A lifelong saltwater angler since age 5, Tom Davis has over 45 years in the BC fishing tackle industry. A Victoria resident who fishes the Juan de Fuca Strait as his ‘home waters,’ Tom has been involved in local salmon enhancement programs and fisheries advisory committees on southern Vancouver Island for over 30 years, including organizations such as the Sport Fishing Advisory Board, the Pacific Salmon Commission, Fisheries Renewal BC and the Sport Fishing Institute of BC, who awarded Tom the Bob Wright Legacy Award. As a respected fishing writer for various magazines, including BC Outdoors and Pacific Yachting, Tom has conducted hundreds of fishing classes and seminars throughout BC and the US.