Bass Pro Shops announced September 24, 2025, that it has acquired Hobie, the storied watersports brand best known for its MirageDrive pedal kayaks and sailing catamarans. Hobie will join White River ...

Johnson Outdoors is an outdoor recreation company with a strong balance sheet and history of consistent revenues and profits.

Pure Watersports now carries the Hobie Pro Angler 14 360XR fishing kayak, available at its Dana Point, SoCal, shop for on-water demonstrations. Originally launched in 2009, Hobie’s Pro Angler series ...

Sara Ashley Hughes identified the missing kayak angler as her son, Peyton Hughes (pictured here); Texas Game Wardens on the lake. Officials in Texas have recovered the body of Peyton Hughes, the ...

West Henderson quarterback Cade Young is also a passionate fisherman, a hobby he started at age three. Young compares the adrenaline rush of catching a fish to scoring a touchdown in football. He uses ...

In this 2024 file photo, Jim Allen, from Coalinga, was very happy to pick up a limit of kokanee including an 18½ inch kokanee, which is quite rare this time of year. Fishing report compiled by ...

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Hobie was started by Hobie Alter in his parents’ California garage in 1950. In addition to its sailboats, the company manufactures and sells stand-up paddleboards, kayaks and boats for recreation and ...