On the line contest
Contestants will go head to head in 4 challenges to find the next big fishing influencers. Each week the contestants will be judged by our panel of experts and audience members. Come back weekly to vote for your favorite contestant.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Weekly Recap
The Winner
Contestants
Judges
Prizes
WEEKLY RECAP
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AND THE WINNER IS…
CONTESTANTS
Discover all the contestants for this season!
Brandon — skunked
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Brandon grew up fishing central Texas his entire early life. After his military service, he took a huge liking to Bass fishing. He’s enjoyed the journey of learning the most he can about chasing this extremely fun species and has built out quite the bucket list of other species to chase over the next season.
Colby — skunked
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Colby Drake is a high school science teacher from Watkinsville, Georgia. He is passionate about the outdoors and loves to go on any adventure that involves kayaking, fishing, and so much more.
Jay — skunked
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Jay is a 32-year-old female angler from down south. Her goal is to try to learn more today than she knew yesterday while teaching along the way. She has a personality that’ll be sure to turn heads.
JJ — skunked
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JJ is a member of the Seminole tribe and Navajo nation, born and raised in South Florida. In College, he reignited his love for fishing — a pastime he shared with my grandfather before his passing.
Marshall — skunked
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Marshall is a 29-year-old husband and father of 3 boys. He’s a 3rd generation avid angler who grew up spending every Saturday on the lake. His love and passion for the sport are why he started filming and creating content on YouTube.
Michael — skunked
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Michael is a city boy who can fish like a country boy. His goal is to create content to teach people how to become better anglers.
Ryan R. — skunked
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Ryan is an avid fisherman from Texas with over 20 years of fishing under my belt. Originally a salt water angler from the gulf of Texas, He’s learned to love and adapt to the fresh water lifestyle of bass fishing in North Texas.
Ryan Y. — Winner!
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Ryan is an adventurous fresh outta high school angler from Virginia! His passion is to share his love and learning experiences in fishing through social media outlets. You may occasionally find him up in the mountains chasing trout, but Ryan spends a majority of his time, and MONEY *cough cough*, on bass fishing.
Tate — skunked
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Tate is an avid angler from Kentucky. He fishes for all different kinds of species, with bass being his favorite. He is extremely passionate about fishing, and sharing his adventures through content creation!
TJ — skunked
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TJ is a youth pastor and lives just outside of Charleston, South Carolina. His wife, Amber, and two dogs, Riley and Poppy will be cheering him on throughout the competition!
JUDGES
Passionate anglers who live and breathe to catch Mondos.
Brian Latimer: Brian grew up fishing with his father who was a tournament angler in the 1980s. Brian has been fishing the FLW series since 2016 and has two tournament wins under his belt, including in 2019 on Lake Seminole. He also has built one of the largest YouTube channels of any pro angler, where he shares content from home, on the road, and tournament highlights. Brian is a SC native where he often fishes his favorite lake, Lake Hartwell. Brian has been sponsored by Catch Co. since 2018, and hosts the “Catch Co. Presents” series, Fresh Waters.
Ross Gordon: Ross is the founder and CEO of Catch Co. Ross has spearheaded the development of brands like Mystery Tackle Box, Karl’s Bait & Tackle, and BioSpawn lures, as well as the strategic direction to invest in YouTube content creators all the way back in 2013.
Loren “LOJO” Johnson: Lojo is a US Army infantry veteran, “professional” YouTube angler, father, husband and host of his own podcast, Fishing After Dark. He has grown from being a newcomer to the YouTube scene with 1,000 subscribers to a full fledged Googan Squad member with close to a half a million subscribers in just under 5 years. Lojo has been sponsored by Catch Co. since 2017.
PRIZES
Winner Take All!
One talented winner will receive a Gand Prize valued at more than $20,000, including a Loww Jon boat, Mercury engine, cash, 1-Year influencer contract with Catch Co., and a mountain of baits and other goodies.
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