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Ron Champion

Years Kayak Fishing:
12 years

Greatest Tournament Achievement:
Qualifying for 5 Hobie Worlds Events

Favourite Tournament Species:
Largemouth Bass

Ron Champion from Richmond Hill in Georgia, USA, is a seasoned Bass fishing, tournament angler, with over 30 years of competitive fishing experience. Coming over to kayak fishing from bass boats, it did not take Champion long to make an impact in the kayak world. Since 2013 he has competed in over 300 kayak tournaments and over half of those have been top 10 finishes. He has won several major events fishing including the Hobie Bass Open Series & the KBF Trail Series in the USA. Champion was the runner up for Angler of the Year in 2020 in the Hobie Bass Open Series and also won Gold & Silver Medals in the USA Bass Pan American in 2019.

This is Champions 4th Hobie Worlds Event and he is excited to compete along side his Teammates and also re-connect with so many Friends from around the World.

Champion has been happily married for 15 years to his wife Chrissy. Together, they have two children, Branton age 17 and Makayla age 13. Champion’s family is his rock, the foundation that keeps him strong and competitive.

2024 Competitors

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Hobie Fishing Worlds - Tecumseh Essex County Ontario

Australia

Sean Hill

Australia

Tony Pettie

Australia

JACK GAMMIE

Australia

Simon Morley

Australia

steven pryke

Australia

Francis Di Mattina

Brazil

EDSON SANTOS

Canada

Tim PERCY

Canada

Antoine Desrochers-Gagnon

Canada

Michael Blumhagen

Canada

Jamie Stevenson

Hobie Fishing Worlds - Tecumseh Essex County Ontario

Canada

Richard Ofner

Sponsors

Hobie Fishing Worlds 2024 from Lake St. Clair Tecumseh, Ontario, Canada is brought to you by the hard work and tireless promotion of the sport by the following sponsors,  organisations, and clubs.

We would like to thank our sponsors for their on-going assistance and support, without which putting on an event of this scale would not be possible.