NOMAD TACKLE AMBASSADORS
Jarad Boshammer 'Dingo"
Jarad “Dingo” Boshammer is a world-renowned marlin fisherman who now resides in Southeast Florida, where he has built a reputation as a local legend targeting giant snook, tarpon, and redfish.Known for his high-energy approach and no-nonsense style, Dingo combines deep practical knowledge with a relentless work ethic—whether that means long days on the water, fine-tuning tackle setups, or adapting to ever-changing conditions. His ability to blend technical expertise with an authentic, straightforward attitude resonates with both seasoned anglers and newcomers alike. Widely respected among his peers, Dingo is considered one of the most experienced captains on the water today.
Stephen Franklin "Bama Saltwater"
Capt. Stephen “Bama Saltwater” Franklin is an Alabama-based U.S. Coast Guard–licensed captain, Army infantry veteran, and popular fishing content creator known for his educational saltwater fishing videos. Born and raised in Alabama, he has spent much of his life fishing the Gulf Coast, developing expertise across surf, pier, kayak, fly, and boat fishing.Franklin is best known for his Bama Saltwater brand and YouTube channel, where he shares simple, instructional fishing content along with “catch, clean, cook” style videos that highlight Gulf Coast species and techniques. His approach emphasizes practical, accessible fishing—often favoring bank and surf fishing—and helping anglers of all skill levels improve their success on the water.
Rich Janitschek "Fishaholic"
Rich Janitschek, widely known as “Fishaholic,” is a well-known saltwater angler, guide, and content creator recognized for his expertise in surf and nearshore fishing along the East Coast. Based in the Mid-Atlantic, he has built a strong following through his Fishaholic brand, where he shares in-depth fishing reports, tutorials, and real-world techniques for targeting species like striped bass, red drum, flounder, and more.Janitschek is especially respected for his detailed, instructional approach—breaking down tides, structure, bait selection, and seasonal patterns in a way that both beginners and experienced anglers can apply. His YouTube channel and social platforms focus on education-driven content, often combining on-the-water action with clear explanations of why fish are biting.In addition to content creation, he operates guided fishing trips and has developed a line of rigs and tackle designed for surf anglers. Through Fishaholic, Janitschek continues to promote accessible, knowledge-based fishing while helping others become more confident and successful on the water.
Ethan Sommer "Sommertime"
Ethan “Sommertime” Sommer is a dedicated angler and fishing personality known for his laid-back style, consistent results, and passion for time on the water. Whether he’s targeting inshore species or dialing in seasonal patterns, Sommer has built a reputation for making fishing approachable while still delivering serious know-how.Operating under the “Sommertime” name, he shares his experiences, techniques, and day-to-day fishing life with a growing audience, blending entertainment with practical insight. His content often highlights real-world conditions—what’s working, what’s not, and how to adjust—giving anglers a relatable, honest look at the process behind successful trips.With a focus on enjoying the moment as much as the catch, Sommer embodies a lifestyle centered around fishing, consistency, and time outdoors, encouraging others to get out and make the most of their own “Sommertime” on the water.
Michael Marquez "Sharky"
Michael “Sharky” Marquez is an award-winning fishing charter captain, entrepreneur, and content creator based in Galveston, Texas. As the founder and president of Out Cast Charters, he has built one of the most recognized charter operations on the Gulf Coast, with his company and captaincy earning repeated “#1” rankings in Galveston since 2016.Growing up along the Texas coast, Marquez developed a passion for fishing at a young age and was working on charter boats by his teens. He later became a U.S. Coast Guard–licensed captain while attending Texas A&M University at Galveston, turning his love for the water into a full-time career.Beyond the water, Sharky has built a multifaceted brand that includes his “Sharky TV” content, partnerships with major outdoor companies, and the Monsta lifestyle platform. Known for targeting big fish—from sharks to offshore pelagics—he combines high-energy fishing with an emphasis on creating memorable experiences for clients.In addition to fishing, Marquez is deeply rooted in his faith and community. He serves as a worship leader and youth mentor, using music, outreach, and storytelling to inspire others while promoting a purpose-driven lifestyle both on and off the water.
Aaron Benzrihem
Aaron Benzrihem, known through his Abenz Fishing brand, is a Florida-based inshore angler, writer, and content creator recognized for his pursuit of trophy coastal species. Born and raised in Southwest Florida, he developed his passion early, growing up targeting snook and other gamefish along areas like Sanibel Island.Benzrihem has built a multifaceted presence in the fishing industry as both a published author and digital creator, contributing to major publications including Florida Sportsman, Salt Water Sportsman, and On The Water. His work spans written features, filmed adventures, and educational content, where he documents the realities of chasing big inshore fish across Florida and beyond.Through his YouTube and social platforms, he has amassed a large audience by focusing on trophy-driven fishing—especially snook, tarpon, and jack—while showcasing the grind, strategy, and unpredictability behind consistent success. His content emphasizes real-world conditions and a “fisherman-first” mindset, blending storytelling with practical insight for anglers looking to improve.With experience across diverse fisheries—from Florida’s mangroves and flats to time spent fishing Cape Cod—Benzrihem continues to push a style centered on persistence, big-fish hunting, and authentic documentation of the sport.