Jim Shockey

Jim Shockey is a Canadian outdoor writer, professional big game outfitter, and television producer. After a distinguished six-year tenure on the Canadian National water polo team, including appearances at the 1978 and 1982 World Championships and earning All-American honors, Jim Shockey established himself as an acclaimed television producer and big game outfitter. He became a leading voice in outdoor entertainment, hosting and producing successful series, including ‘Jim Shockey’s Hunting Adventures’ and ‘Jim Shockey’s Uncharted’ for Outdoor Channel, as well as ‘Jim Shockey’s The Professionals’ and ‘Jim Shockey’s Shock Therapy’ which aired across both Outdoor Channel and Sportsman Channel. His work in television earned him significant industry recognition, including 15 awards at the Outdoor Channel ‘Golden Moose’ Awards between 2009 and 2015, and a ‘Sportsman Choice’ Award from Sportsman Channel in 2014.

Additional accolades in 2018 included The Ovis Award, GSCO, and the prestigious Weatherby Hunting and Conservation Award. In 2019, he was further recognized with an award for Best Sound Design for ‘Hunting Adventures’ and another Fan Favorite award for Best Big Game Hunting Series for ‘Uncharted’. Continuing his influential presence in the outdoor community, Jim Shockey is slated to receive The SCI Family Legacy Award in 2025, a testament to his enduring impact on hunting and conservation.