Wes David was born and raised on a cattle ranch near Beiseker, Alberta, and has called Airdrie, Alberta, home for the last 23 years. The former professional bull rider became a professional walleye tournament angler, outdoor writer, and host & producer of Fishing the Wild West TV.
Wes David’s fishing show is dedicated to multiple species angling throughout western Canada and the northern U.S. States. Fishing the Wild West TV is in its 10th season and currently airing in Canada and the U.S. on 8 different outdoor networks.
Wes spends about 125 days on the water each year fishing, videoing, researching information for magazines, shooting Fishing the Wild West TV episodes, and working with and supporting conservation projects/efforts. He has videoed and written magazine articles covering all freshwater fish species, fishing for them, and many saltwater species. Articles and videos also cover hunting, wildlife and fisheries, fishing gear, outdoor youth, and future conservation.
Wes is a big believer in conservation, educating about Canada’s fisheries and wildlife, and getting our youth involved in the outdoors.