Reeling in the Memories My first week here at WVC, Coach Gill took my teammate/roommate Grace Olsen and I fishing. We had a great time! If you had told me in August how fast this moment would come, I probably wouldn’t have believed you. Back then, everything felt new. New classes, new people, and new expectations. Now, somehow, I’m sitting here trying to put into words what WVC meant to me this year. I’m realizing it’s not just a place where I go to school, but a place where I’m living a...

When I first started covering fishing, I thought the stories would mostly be about results. Who won, who lost, how much they weighed, and what bait they used. I assumed the biggest moments would happen on stage during weigh-ins or trophy presentations.

In today's fishing industry, success isn't just measured by wins; it's defined by who can compete, connect, and sell both on the water and online.