On the hook with Nichole Kelsey

From early memories of learning the basics of fishing to competing on the national stage, Nichole's journey as an angler is a story of determination, passion, and breaking barriers in a male-dominated sport. Her experiences highlight the unique challenges and rewards of being a woman in fishing, while her accomplishments continue to inspire others.

On the Hook with Amanda Williams

Amanda’s passion for fishing stems from her early childhood, where fishing with her dad became a beloved routine. Now an experienced angler on the Alabama Bass Trail, Amanda’s journey showcases her resilience, the challenges she’s overcome, and the support she’s received along the way.

On the Hook with Denise Sustaita

From early memories of fishing with her family to launching a business dedicated to empowering women anglers, Denise Sustaita’s journey in the fishing industry is nothing short of inspiring. Her story highlights the challenges women face in the sport and her determination to carve out a space for women in the fishing world.

On the Hook with Lynda Gessner

From fishing out of a canoe in upstate New York with the Girl Scouts to becoming a trailblazer in the bass fishing community, Lynda Gessner’s journey is marked by perseverance, passion, and dedication to women in fishing.

On the hook with Brooke Finner

From early memories of bonding with her father on the water to breaking barriers in a male-dominated sport, Brooke Finner’s journey as an angler exemplifies persistence, passion, and the drive to inspire other women in fishing. Her story highlights the challenges faced by female anglers and her determination to change perceptions in the fishing community.

On the Hook with Alicia Marie

From childhood memories with a pink Zebco fishing rod to pursuing her passion for bass fishing alongside her husband, Alicia Marie has experienced a lifelong love affair with the sport. Her journey reflects her dedication to fishing, family, and fostering the growing presence of women in the fishing community.

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