About Us

Welcome to Skunked Savvy – Your Trusted Companion in the World of Angling!

What We Do

At Skunked Savvy, we’re on a mission to make your fishing experience extraordinary. We specialize in reviewing and guiding you through the intricate world of fishing gears. Our team is dedicated to researching, testing, and providing authentic reviews of the products that adorn our website.

Established in 2023, Skunked Savvy has been a reliable source of information since its inception.

Our Mission

Our primary goal is to offer you the most valuable, insightful, and genuine reviews to assist in your journey towards creating the perfect fishing escapade. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a novice in the world of fishing, our mission is to guide you in selecting the gear that best suits your needs and aspirations.

Fishing Skunked

What Products Do We Test?

Currently, our reviews cover a spectrum of fishing gear categories, including:

  • Rods
  • Reels
  • Lures
  • Lines
  • Clothing and Apparel
  • Accessories

We are always open to expanding our horizons. If you have a specific product in mind that you’d like us to test, please let us know here.

Join me in navigating the expansive world of fishing gear, where each recommendation is crafted with the enthusiasm and knowledge of a dedicated angler.

Mike started fishing when he was only 11. Since then, he has been in love with angling and is now one of the angling travel experts and fishing tackle specialists in the US. He is happily married and has three kids: two sons and one daughter.

Meet Our Team

Skunked Savvy Founder

Jake Andrews

Founder & Fishing Enthusiast

Meet Jake Andrews, founder of Skunked Savvy. With over 20 years of fishing experience and a degree in Environmental Science, Jake’s expertise drives our commitment to providing valuable insights and trusted recommendations for fellow anglers.

Outdoor Journalist

Sarah Collins

Outdoor Journalist

As an award-winning outdoor journalist, Sarah’s passion for storytelling and thorough research enriches our reviews. Her unbiased reporting and engaging writing style make our content both informative and captivating.

Professional Angler

Mike Thompson

Professional Angler

Mike’s achievements as a professional angler and his honest product reviews are highly respected in the fishing community. With endorsements from top gear brands and years of tournament experience, Mike provides invaluable insights into the performance of fishing equipment.

Wildlife Biologist &Amp; Marine Biologist

Dr. Emily Carter

Wildlife Biologist & Marine Biologist

Dr. Emily’s expertise in fish ecology and conservation adds a scientific perspective to our reviews. Her research background and Ph.D. in Marine Biology ensure that our assessments are backed by sound scientific principles.

Experienced Retailer &Amp; Gear Specialist

Tom Wilson

Experienced Retailer & Gear Specialist

As the owner of a reputable fishing tackle shop, Tom brings extensive industry knowledge and personalized customer service to our team. His insights into the latest gear trends and innovations help us stay ahead of the curve.

Product Tester

Lisa Martinez

Product Tester

Lisa’s hands-on experience as an avid angler and product tester ensures that our reviews are practical and reliable. Her rigorous testing methods and attention to detail provide valuable feedback for evaluating fishing gear performance.

Field Researcher

Alex Turner

Field Researcher

Alex’s dedication to field research allows us to gather valuable insights directly from fishing communities. With a background in sociology and anthropology, Alex conducts interviews and observational studies to understand anglers’ preferences and needs.

How We Operate

At Skunked Savvy, we operate transparently and ethically. While we may earn commissions through referral links, rest assured that our reviews are independent and based on rigorous testing. Your trust is our priority.

How We Review

Our review process involves four critical steps:

  1. Research: Comprehensive market research to understand product features, usability, and more.
  2. Receive: Products are ordered the same way you would, ensuring an unbiased testing experience.
  3. Test: Rigorous testing based on real-life scenarios to assess performance.
  4. Review: The final review is a culmination of test results, analysis, and overall product performance.

How We Review

Our review process involves four critical steps

Comprehensive market research to understand product features, usability, and more.

Products are ordered the same way you would, ensuring an unbiased testing experience.

Rigorous testing based on real-life scenarios to assess performance.

The final review is a culmination of test results, analysis, and overall product performance.

Scoring System

Our universal scoring system, based on design, performance, quality, usability, and value, ensures consistency across all reviews. We take scoring seriously and continually refine our methodologies to provide the most accurate assessments.

How We Make Money

Skunked Savvy uses referral links to support our operations and maintain our commitment to quality content. When you use our links to make a purchase, we may earn a referral commission. Rest assured, our reviews remain independent, and our recommendations are based solely on our expertise and research.

Get Started with Skunked Savvy

Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a newcomer to the fishing world, Skunked Savvy is here to guide you. Explore our reviews, engage with our community, and let us be your trusted companion in the pursuit of the perfect fishing gear.

About Fishing Skunked

If you have questions or product requests, feel free to reach out to us [here]. Let’s embark on a fishing adventure together!

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