May 23, 2016 jim shockey and bookyourhunt join forces legendary professional hunter, outfitter, and conservationist jim shockey has partnered with bookyourhunt. As we told you in the our first segment of our interview with jim shockey, his love of hunting and his lifetime pursuit of that simply has been a way of life for him without consideration for awards. Sci member and hunting personality jim shockey has been named winner of the 2018 weatherby hunting and conservation award shockey has received numerous accolades for his work in the outdoors. Watch jim shockeys hunting adventures season 15 now on your favorite device. The food and accommodations exceeded my expectation and the location was beautiful. Jim shockey announces plan to stop his personallyguided hunts. The fatherdaughter duo cover story highlights evas journey to becoming the new face of the hunting industry. Second, hes been a prodigious promotor of brands and products. A soughtafter spokesperson on hunting and the outdoors, she is a corporate ambassador for cabelas, under armour, bowtech, crosman, daniel defense, muzzy broadheads, mtn ops, and. However, he plays a veryimportant role in the family business. Watch jim shockeys hunting adventures season 15 prime video. Every year jim donates a vancouver island coastal bear hunt to sci.
Jim shockey was born on 20 december 1957, in saskatchewan, canada. He is known as a professional hunter and an outfitter, being one of the most respected authorities in this domain. Jim shockeys hunting adventures tv commercial, book your. The text on this page is an excerpt from jim shockey s blog and is used by next ridge outfitters with his expressed permission.
I have never hunted with jim shockey on vancouver island but two guys father and son in my gun club have hunted spring bear with him, they said it was the best hunt they were ever on. Watch jim shockeys hunting adventures season 14 prime video. Aug, 2018 to win the weatherby award, jim shockey had to hunt the most species in the most destinations. Branlin shockey, jims son, is the unseen member of the shockey family. That hunt is than auctioned off at their national convention and the.
Host jim shockey travels the world to bring you the best hunting adventures around. Shockey entered the scene about 15 years ago as the cohost of her father jim shockeys. Jim shockeys hunting adventures tv commercial, book your hunt. Nov 20, 2017 jim shockey s influence on the world of hunting has been twofold. Jim shockey named 2018 weatherby award winner hunt forever. Jim shockey reflects on his most challenging hunting moment. September and october the worlds largest moose subspecies, alaskayukon moose alces alces gigas, finds prime habitats in south nahanni both, in its swampier lowlands and in valleys of higher elevations between sheep and caribou mountains. Jim shockey has taken a whopping 367 of the species recognized by weatherby foundation. The trip earned the highest winning bid of the evening by far, and the unknown bidder will now set a 2018 date for the end of jim shockeys professional guiding career. Also, hes been an outfitter in canada, saskatchewan, the yukon and british columbia for 25 years. Hunting trips from jim shockeys hunting adventures. A definitive leader of the muzzleloading contingent, jim is the first and only hunter in the world to complete the north american super slam and ultimate slam with a muzzleloader and took home scis professional hunter of the year award in 2009.
With the whole world watching on television and online. In other words, if a hunt with jim shockey as your outfitter was on your bucket list, you might want to get used to the idea that it aint gonna happen. Forbes called her an outdoor lifestyle brandbuilding force to be reckoned with. Bookyourhunt blog hunting trips directly from outfitters. A soughtafter spokesperson on hunting and the outdoors, she is a corporate ambassador for cabelas, under armour, bowtech, crosman, daniel defense, muzzy broadheads, mtn ops, and other major brands. Few hunters in history have been to as many countries and hunted as many species with such success yet such humility as jim shockey. A revolutionary new idea for booking hunts with far more interaction than before. Come behind the scenes of jim shockey s pacific rim guide outfitters, on vancouver island, canada and see what goes on in a typical coastal black bear hunting season in the spring. The trip earned the highest winning bid of the evening by far, and the unknown bidder will now set a 2018 date for the end of jim shockey. Jim shockey joins reindeer hunt program in alaskas aleutian. That hunt is than auctioned off at their national convention and the funds raised go back into conservation. As an avid moose hunter you will understand that we are not able to sell trophy moose by size and that a record book animal is just that. Come behind the scenes of jim shockeys pacific rim guide outfitters, on vancouver island, canada and see what goes on in a typical coastal black bear hunting season in the spring. Naturalist, outfitter, tv producer and host of jim shockeys hunting adventures and uncharted on outdoor channel.
Launched in june of last year, bookyourhunt has enjoyed fantastic growth in less than 12 months, expanding from just three outfitters. Trophy sizes go up to and above incredible 70 inches and while the average spread in south nahanni is 58 inches you are still very. To win the weatherby award, jim shockey had to hunt the most species in the most destinations. Tucked between alaska and canadas northwest territories, the yukon is a worldclass hunting destination for moose, dall sheep, grizzly bear, wolf and. You can bet that the best bullet to use on his hunts is a common topic of discussion. He has attained 88 world records for sci and over 400 total record book. He is also an outdoor writer and a television host and producer, but primarily known all over the world for his hunting skills. Naturalist, outfitter, tv producer and host of jim shockey s hunting adventures and uncharted on outdoor channel. Jun 22, 2016 bookyourhunt makes it easy to book a perfect hunt. His tv shows include the award winning jim shockeys hunting adventures, jim shockeys uncharted, and jim shockeys the professionals. The carol burnett show official recommended for you.
Eva shockey is cohost with her father of jim shockey s hunting adventures on outdoor channel. Shockey is the producer and host of jim shockey s hunting adventures and jim shockey s uncharted on outdoor channel and jim shockey s the professionals on outdoor channel and sportsman channel. We try to make your hunt as successful and fun as possible. Aug 10, 2018 jim shockey was named the 2018 winner of the weatherby award, given annually by weatherby foundation international. Great moose hunt, great experience from the moment i was picked up at the airport to the moment i left newfoundland, shawn and the entire outfitting team went above and beyond to make my trip memorable and successful. After the hunt, kick back at the lodge in front of the massive stone fireplace, soak in the cedar wood hot tub or socialize and share your experiences during the hunt. Shawn customized the hunt to my skills, caliber, and physical ability and enabled me to tag my moose on the 3rd day of the hunt. At the end of the 2012 season there was an opportunity for us to resume the business on our own again. Why jim and louise shockey never forced their children to go. Eva shockey with her father, jim shockey, during a 2009 hunt in south africa.
Shockeys journal entry on the day he shot his alaskayukon record moose is an exciting account of his hunt and harvest of the 2,000pound bull that carried a 67inch main beam spread. Enjoy a rich lineup of tv shows and movies included with your prime. This television series focuses on hunting in different locations with the talented and world renowned hunter jim shockey. Bookyourhunt is the first worldwide online booking platform specifically for hunters and outfitters. Why jim and louise shockey never forced their children to. Jim shockey born 1957 is a canadian outdoor writer, a professional big game outfitter and television producer and host for many hunting shows. It takes a lot to impress us here at the jomh and in our opinion, this project is one of the best tv programs to hit the outdoor networks in a long. In the years since, theyve shared numerous memorable outings, including a whitetail hunt in saskatchewan with jims dad, hal, shortly. Jim shockeys story moose hunting newfoundland next. Jim shockeys favorite centerfire bullets the hunting page. If you are looking for professional moose hunting newfoundland, look no further as next ridge outfitters is the place.
Shout out to jim shockey yep i know, he doesnt post here and is probably wise for staying away. Watch jim shockey book a hunt get to know jim jim shockey logo. The largest scored 511 58 and is the current sci world record in the muzzleloader category. Canada moose joe united states an amazing hunt above the arctic circle this is a real adventure hunt. Most fathers want to have their children follow in their footsteps. Jim shockey, the star of jim shockeys hunting adventures and uncharted, recently announced that his family home near saskatoon, saskatchewan was burglarized. Launched in june of last year, bookyourhunt has enjoyed fantastic growth in less than 12 months, expanding from just three outfitters to 320, with over hunting trips offered all over the world. Please include at least one socialwebsite link containing a recent photo of the actor.
The legacy of jim shockey, the biggest name in hunting. Jim shockey, 2018 winner of the weatherby foundation award. Known for her charismatic charm as cohost of father jim shockeys popular hunting show on the outdoor channel, jim shockeys hunting adventures, eva has evolved into a passionate hunter who is a vocal advocate for the positives of living a hunting and outdoorbased lifestyle. Jim shockeys influence on the world of hunting has been twofold. Jim shockeys story moose hunting newfoundland next ridge. Book a hunt conserve protect hunt starting on november 12 until november 26, 2016, visit our store on to get your original conserve protect hunt gear by jim shockey. From 2003 2012 we were partnered up with jim shockeys canadian whitetail adventures. Watch jim shockeys hunting adventures season 10 prime video. Famous hunter jim shockeys home burglarized outdoorhub. Eva shockey far right enjoyed a successful allgirls hunting trip on umnak island in the aleutians, one of many adventures the tv personality shares in her new book, taking aim. Jim shockeys hunting adventures outdoor channel plus. Gregory i n spring 20, i caught dan goodenow, my boss for about two years now, at just the right moment. Part thoreau, part indiana jones and pure hunter jim shockey is without question one of, if not the most exemplary ambassadors the hunting industry has known for decades.
Jim shockey on hunting challenges, favorite species and. Jim has hunted moose in the yukon for years, but this time he decides to hunt in newfoundland with his bow. Eva shockey is cohost with her father of jim shockeys hunting adventures on outdoor channel. Oct 20, 2015 jim shockey is a tv host and canadian guide who has carried hundreds of hunters in his bear camps and on other adventures. This past july, jim shockey, hunting television show host and outfitter, was named the 2018 winner of the weatherby award, given annually by weatherby foundation international. We talk with shockey about the weatherby as a reflection of a lifetime dedicated to hunting and conservation around the world. Jim shockey announces plan to stop his personallyguided. Jim shockey joins reindeer hunt program in alaskas. He is an active member of the canadian armed forces. Celebrating 25 years of outfitting with team shockey. Jim shockey is a tv host and canadian guide who has carried hundreds of hunters in his bear camps and on other adventures. Aug 21, 2015 jim and eva shockey make hunting a family affair. Legendary professional hunter, outfitter, and conservationist jim shockey has partnered with bookyourhunt.
Jim shockey s hunting adventures tv spot, book your hunt submissions should come only from the actors themselves, their parentlegal guardian or casting agency. The trip earned the highest winning bid of the evening by far, and the unknown bidder will now set a 2018 date for the. However, after all the negatives on hunting shows in threads these days i thought i would point out a series and a gentleman who seems to get it. Listening to the wisdom of jim shockey gives us a deeper insight into what an outdoor family is all about, and how a father puts his children first and his business second, even if the business is the strongest motivation in his life. The first worldwide online booking platform for hunters. Outdoor channels jim shockey is at remarkable ease in nearly any job description presented to him, from being a social media livestreaming host to traveling to dangerous corners of the world to hunt big game to the prospect of being a doting grandpa. Record book moose get taken here and your moose hunt will be spectacular in every respect. Jim shockey has been a guide and outfitter for well over 25 years. First, and most important, hes made adventure hunting in faroff places for exotic species palatable and at times even inspirational to average outdoorsmen and women. I really dont know how to answer that question, because i hunt 365 days per year.
He also emphasized that the outfitter service aspect of jim shockeys hunting adventures wouldnt end, but instead be carried on by hunters other than jim. Eva harvested this warthog during the hunt, which was her first time pursuing big game. This guy is loaded and they have been on many high. We have been operating as outfitters in this area since 1997.
From safari club international, he won the fourth pinnacle of achievement award in 2008. Known for her charismatic charm as cohost of father jim shockeys popular hunting show on the outdoor channel, jim shockeys hunting adventures, eva has evolved into a passionate hunter who is a vocal advocate for the positives of living a hunting. The text on this page is an excerpt from jim shockeys blog and is used by next ridge outfitters with his expressed permission. Watch jim shockeys hunting adventures online full episodes.
After the success of that first season, shockey secured the marketing rights to these hunts on atka island as well, which is where he had hunted in 2008 and had taken two huge bulls. Coveted among dedicated international hunters, the weatherby award is known as a recognition for those who have hunted the most species in the most places around the world under the most demanding. In todays interview with jim shockey, youll understand what makes the shockey familys. All hunters are required to follow standard hunter safety rules. Its a tough hunt, gotta be in good shape, but a magnificent hunt, true north american classic hunt. Jim and louise shockey provided great educations for their children and set them free to be anything and everything they wanted to be. Shockey is the producer and host of jim shockeys hunting adventures and jim shockeys uncharted on outdoor channel and jim shockeys the professionals on outdoor channel and sportsman channel. Because ever since a certain day on a cold, rainy sheep hunt on the side of a mountain in the yukon province of canada, jim shockey has lived a life that isall about defying and overcoming the odds. The show takes viewers to locations around the world to see the host hunt some very extreme locations and his toughness and grit are evident by watching this program. Apr 11, 2016 jim shockey has two tv shows on the outdoor channel jim shockeys hunting adventures that has been running for years, and his new show uncharted. Sunday at 8pm et see more from jim shockeys hunting adventures here. It has been a few months since we conducted this interview with eva shockey and one thing is for certain. Jim shockey joins the team at in south africa to go on a free range plains game hunt for impala and limpopo bushbuck. Eva shockey is always on the move, evolving, changing and expanding as a hunter, an outdoorswoman, businesswoman and a mom.
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