Jim Shockey
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Jim Shockey (born 1957) is a Canadian outdoor writer, a professional big game outfitter and television producer and host for many hunting shows. Shockey is the former producer and host of Jim Shockey's Hunting Adventures and Jim Shockey's Uncharted on Outdoor Channel[1] and Jim Shockey's The Professionals on Outdoor Channel and Sportsman Channel.[2] He is a retired member of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), serving the rank Honorary Lieutenant-Colonel (HLCol) of the 4th Canadian Ranger Patrol Group.[3][4] His hunting adventures have spanned six continents and 50 countries.[5] Shockey has been called by Outdoor Life magazine "the most accomplished big-game hunter of the modern era, having taken arguably the most free-range big game species by any living hunter." They also noted that he is "the most influential celebrity in big-game hunting."[6]
Jim Shockey | |
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Born | December 20, 1957 |
Occupation(s) | Avid Outdoorsman, Producer, Host |
Known for | Hunting Skills and Conservation Efforts |
Notable work | Producer/host of Jim Shockey's Uncharted, Jim Shockey's Hunting Adventures |
Television | Outdoor Channel and Sportsman Channel |
Spouse | Louise Shockey |
Children | Eva Shockey and Branlin Shockey |
Parent(s) | Hal Shockey and Lil Shockey |
Awards | Outdoor Sportsman Awards, Weatherby Hunting and Conservation Award |
Website | http://www.jimshockey.com/ |