Ever since I was a little kid, I have always been connected to the outdoors. After all, it was all my family did. My Great-uncle introduced me to fishing before I could even walk. I remember the times I would spend with him and my younger brother. Later, when I "came of age," I was given my first gun for what was to be my first waterfowl season. Many freezing mornings in the boat on the way to the slogh, many empty straps taken back. Finally, we found our success, but to me, the birds harvested that day did not represent the hunt we had. Being out there before the woods woke up, was nothing short of pure magic to me. The name Blackwater Delta infact came from the moment I got hooked. I went on a December duck hunt with my cousin. I can still vividly remember being out in the freezing temperatures, just before shooting light back in a slough, watching his dog "Delta" get placed on her stand,, ready for the hunt. The ice under my feet was frozen over in such a way that it looked black compared to the barely lit sky. It was one of the coolest moments I have ever witnessed. The company came about when that same Great-uncle who brought me hunting had sadly passed away. After we recived the news me and my brother Tanner and I decided to go on one last Goose hunt to end the season off. At the last second on the final day of the season, 3 geese hit the ground. A way of telling my brother that he made it to the doors. After all of this, I knew I had to do something with my life to show the passion I have for waterfowl hunting. While brainstorming ideas back in 2022, I had an epiphany. For years the waterfowl market has lacked a proper look to everyday clothing. Every shirt that is realeased looks the exact same with the same itchy qualities, and basic designs. There was a huge gap in the market where I knew I could squeeze through. After going through countless samples from different manufactures I finally found my shirt. One that was not only durable but was lightweight and breathable. After dozens of drawings on notebook paper, I had my first few full samples created. With a background in entrepreneurship marketing for past companies, and a vision in my head, Blackwater Delta was no longer just an idea or dream. Though it took me a few years to fully develop, this brand is nothing short of a lifetime story for me. A way to show and share the same passion that I know millions of others around the world have. A way to give back to the sport that taught me so much about both the world and myself. This is Blackwater Delta.
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