Northland Pro Staff

I’m Sheldon Anderson and have been on the Northland Tackle Pro-Staff for a little over a decade. Growing up, I spent my entire life in Minneapolis. I was fortunate at a young age to have a Dad who took the time to introduce me to the sport of fishing. An even deep passion was ignited…

A Nebraska native, Brian Bashore grew up fishing the banks of the Blue River and Harlan County Reservoir at a very early age. Influenced by his stepfather very early in life, he was hooked on Walleye fishing and participated in his first walleye tournament at age 16. There was no looking back at this point,…

Jason Boser owns Fishing Fever Guide Service and is one of the most experienced fishing guides you’ll find in Northern Minnesota. Jason has been fishing area lakes since 1984, offering top-quality fishing trips. He is happy to guide individuals or groups and, along with his colleagues, has guided corporate groups. Jason especially enjoys fishing with…

Eric Brandriet was born and raised at the heart of South Dakota’s Glacial Lakes Region. Hunting and fishing have not only become an important part of his life but a passion at a very young age. Having traveled to fishing tournaments across the upper Midwest, he was exposed to many levels and angling experiences. Walleyes…

There’s no better fisherman than Bill Broberg. Born and raised in the Deer River and Grand Rapids area, Bill has been a fanatical fisherman his whole life.  He grew up on a lake and fished every day as a kid, where he learned how and where to catch every species of fish found in the…

Brian “Bro” Brosdahl, of MAX, MN, is one of the most recognized and respected anglers in North America. Bro, as he’s known, is a multispecies angler best known for his influence on the sport of ice fishing. Several popular ice fishing products are based on his ideas. HOMETOWN: MAX, MN FISHING TYPE: Freshwater PRIMARY SPECIES:…

Joey Buttram is the owner of Willowpine Outdoors, a media production company that focuses on podcasts, videos, articles, and other sources of online journalism. Joey is an avid walleye and crappie angler, but he grew up traveling the US with his Father, Grandfather, and Uncle fishing some of the premier largemouth bass lakes in the…

Patrick Campeau is celebrating in 2019 a 33-year career as a Full-time Professional and passionate angler and hunter. He was named a 2014 Canadian Angler Hall of Fame inductee. (He is the only French Canadian to have ever received this type of honor). The everyday airing of his ExpoNature radio segments is broadcasted in 52…

David Carpenter is a husband, father, and grandfather. Proud Member of the Northland Family. 2009 Kraus Anderson Champion. 2000 Pro Team Walleye Champion Leech Lake. Fishing Ambassador and Outdoor Enthusiast “The proof is in the puppet!”

Ken Clark owns Fishmas Charters in Whitehall, Michigan. He has been a charter captain for 20 years and a tournament angler longer than that. Ken is also a college professor at Ferris State University. Ken goes through 12,000-15,000 washed crawlers a summer. Ken is a frequent presenter at Fishing Clubs, for the Michigan DNR, TV,…