Jim Laidler Bio

Occupation:  Machinist/millwright/Project Manager/Site Superentendent

Family members: Wife Linda, son Jimmy, daughter Lacey

Hometown: Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida

Favorite outdoor activity: Deer hunting

Favorite places to go: Beach, Mountains

All-time Outdoor Highlight: being there when my wife shot her first deer

Best Fishing Memory: Just watching my wife catch fish is great

Favorite Fishing Technique: live bait on bottom rig

Favorite place to shop for outdoor gear: All of them

Favorite equipment (guns, boats, reels, tents, ATVS, clothing, etc): 270WSM Browning Bar, Island Hopper Boats,

Favorite Wild Game Food: corn

Item in first aid kit you use the most: bandaids

Person most responsible for cultivating your love for the outdoors: wife

Favorite scripture: Joshua 1:9

Any spiritual lessons you have learned on outdoor events: someone always needs prayer