I think we have hooked another angler on the kayak fishing addiction

Posted On November 25, 2009

Mark Olis with his first Spotted Bay Bass on San Diego Bay

Last week I took outdoor writer Mark Olis out for a day of kayak fishing on San Diego Bay. He will be writing about our day on the water for the Cabela's Outfitter Journal magazine . Mark is an avid outdoorsman but kayak fishing was a new experience for him and he really seemed to enjoy it. You can read his first impressions of our day of kayak fishing on his blog. Outdoor Addictions

Catching Spotted Bay Bass in front of a Navy ship

San Diego Bay is a great place to fish and the fish are generally very cooperative. You will get to see a little of this fishery during an episode of Ocean Kayak presents The Kayak Fishing Show with Jim Sammons and on Exofficio presents Game On 2.

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About

Jim Sammons
Jim Sammons

Joined November 18, 2010

A San Diego, California native and certified fish and game licensed guide, Jim is recognized worldwide as a pioneer of big game kayak fishing. He owns and runs La Jolla Kayak Fishing guide service and works closely with Ocean Kayak on the development of new kayak designs and with Shimano on their growing kayak fishing line of products. With his trademark fedora and his numerous special appearances on a variety national fishing shows, Jim has become the most recognizable kayak angler in North America. But it's his infectious enthusiasm for the sport, his lively personality and his passion for sharing the sport with others which has made him the most popular kayak angler in the world, and an ideal host of The Kayak Fishing Show.

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