EmailMe Form - Fishing Team Application

Name *

First Last

Email *

Phone *

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Address *

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region Postal / Zip Code Country / Region

Describe yourself, non-fishing related, in a short narrative. *

Describe your favorite kayak fishing moment. Provide any relevant details, and, if possible, include why you are passionate about this sport and industry. *

Identify and explain at least two specific deliverables you can offer Jackson Kayak as a team member (blog posts, video content, reels, top-notch photography, dealer support, etc). In other words, what can you offer that nobody else can? *

Explain why you are interested in becoming a member of the Jackson Kayak Fishing Team. *

The concept of Family is extremely important to the culture of Jackson Kayak. List any current team members you know, and describe your relationship with them. If none, put N/A. Then, whether you know any team members or not, name two team members you would want to get to know, and explain why. *

The Jackson STAR (Simply Trying to Avoid Retail) Program is designed to support JK enthusiasts and local shops around the country. It is a great way to learn the inner-workings of the kayak-fishing industry as you build a working relationship with your local dealer and with the community. List your local Jackson Kayak dealer, the owner's name and phone number, then describe the relationship you share with them. Would you be willing to be a STAR member if not chosen for a team position? Why or why not? *

Rate your writing skills out of five, with 5 being highest and 1 being lowest. *

If you rated yourself a four or five in the previous question, please attach the active links to your best published written articles, whether it is in a blog of your own or another blog you have written for; whether it is an online publication, magazine or any other source. Please ensure they are not password protected. If they are, please provide the necessary login information.

Rate your video editing skills out of five, with 5 being highest and 1 being lowest. *

If you rated yourself a four or five in the previous question, please submit the active links to your best video edits. Please ensure they are not password-protected. If they are, please provide the necessary login information.

Rate your photography skills out of five, with 5 being highest and 1 being lowest. *

If you rated yourself a four or five in the previous question, please attach the active links to some of your best pictures fishing in a kayak. These can be photos you have taken, or have had taken of you. Please ensure these galleries are not password protected. If they are, please provide the necessary login information.

Rate your online presence via social media out of five, with 5 being highest and 1 being lowest. *

Provide all Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, Threads, Pinterest, Reddit, or other handles (usernames) you have on social media. Include links to your profile pages on each of these media avenues. *

Rate your online forum presence out of five, with 5 being highest and 1 being lowest. *

Provide the forum names and active links in which you are a contributing member. Include the corresponding handles for each forum. If there are any password protected forums, please provide the necessary login information. *

Choose the number of tournaments you fish out of a kayak in an average year. *

If applicable, list your notable tournament event finishes in the past two seasons. Include:

1. Trail Name
2. Date
3. Number of Anglers in Event
4. Finish

You may also include any other special honors you may have received from tournament kayak fishing.

Jackson Kayak is always focused on a sustainable future for the sport we are passionate about. Identify and explain your biggest contributions to the growth of the kayak industry as a whole. Include specific areas you have worked to facilitate that growth. *

Closing Statements - Anything else Jackson Kayak should know about you to help us make the most informed decision possible regarding your application? *

List two of your biggest weaknesses as it could relate to your position as a Fishing Team member for Jackson Kayak. What are two ways you could take corrective action to improve your weaknesses and turn them into strengths as a Jackson Kayak Fishing Team member? *