Hobie Eyewear -- Press Release 4 Mar 25

 

Hobie® Eyewear Brings High Performance Fishing Sunglasses to the 2025 Bassmaster Classic in Fort Worth, TX

Oceanside, CA (Mar. 4, 2025) - Hobie® Eyewear is set to impress at the 2025 Bassmaster Classic, taking place in Fort Worth, TX. Attendees can visit Booth #3312 to explore the latest innovations in high-performance fishing eyewear, including the highly anticipated Hull Float sunglasses, the first-ever sunglasses made from 100% upcycled Hobie® kayak plastic. With special event discounts, guest appearances by top athletes, and exciting giveaways, this is an event anglers won’t want to miss. Experience the New Hull Float Sunglasses For the first time, consumers will have the opportunity to interact with Hull Float sunglasses in person and see them showcased in an elevated display. These sustainable polarized sunglasses are a game changer for eco-conscious anglers, offering UV protection, polarized lens technology, and water-resistant lenses to reduce glare on the water. Made from upcycled Hobie® kayak plastic, the Hull Float model is part of Hobie® Eyewear's commitment to sustainability while delivering top-rated fishing sunglasses for professional and recreational anglers alike. The new Hull Float sunglasses by Hobie® Eyewear are the first ever sunglasses made from 100% upcycled Hobie® kayak plastic.

Exciting Guest Appearances & Athlete Competitions Hobie® Eyewear athlete Carl Jocumsen will be competing in the Bassmaster Classic, bringing his expertise and passion for performance fishing sunglasses to the water. Additionally, several elite anglers sponsored by Hobie® Eyewear will be competing in the Bassmaster Kayak Series Championship, including Matt Ball, Bailey Eigbrett, Adam Milstead, Josh Counce, Kristine Fischer, Garrett Wade, Abby Abbondanza, Jody Queen, and Cory Dreyer.

Bassmaster Elite Series angler and Hobie® Eyewear athlete, Carl Jocumsen will be competing in the 2025 Bassmaster Classic.

Exclusive Event Specials, Games & Giveaways Visitors to Booth #3312 can take advantage of exclusive event discounts on durable polarized sunglasses for fishing, including affordable polarized sunglasses under $100. Anglers can test out the latest floating sunglasses, scratch proof fishing sunglasses, experience the hydrophobic coating sunglasses designed to repel water and oil, and discover how to choose the best fishing sunglasses for any condition.  Fun activities and giveaways will keep the excitement going throughout the event. Stop by to learn how to keep sunglasses from sinking with Hobie® Eyewear’s lightweight floating sunglasses and get hands-on with their new Hull Float sunglasses that help protect fisheries while supporting sustainable fishing eyewear. A portion of the proceeds from all sales of these sunglasses goes to the FishAmerica Foundation, ASA’s conservation and research foundation. Since 1983, the FishAmerica Foundation has awarded $12.1 million to 1,007 projects in all fifty states and Canada to enhance fish populations, restore fishery habitats, improve water quality, and advance fishery research to improve sportfishing opportunities and help ensure recreational fishing’s future. Kristine Fischer, who will be competing in the Bassmaster Kayak Series Championship, sporting the new Hull Float sunglasses by Hobie® Eyewear.

Why Hobie® Eyewear? Hobie® Eyewear has been a trusted name in professional angler eyewear for decades, known for producing the most durable fishing sunglasses with polarized lens technology to prevent eye strain while fishing. Whether you're an inshore angler, a kayak fisherman, or a tournament competitor, Hobie® Eyewear offers high quality budget fishing sunglasses with features like non-slip frames, impact resistant sunglasses, and waterproof sunglasses for anglers. Where to Buy Hobie® Sunglasses Looking for the best deals on eyeglasses? Find Hobie® floating sunglasses at select retailers or shop online to get the latest in UV protection sunglasses, sunglasses to prevent eye fatigue, and glare reducing sunglasses. Learn more about the Hobie Eyewear warranty and explore sustainable vision gear designed to last. Join Hobie® Eyewear at Booth #3312 at the 2025 Bassmaster Classic and experience the future of fishing sunglasses firsthand!

As the exclusive licensee for Hobie® Eyewear, Eyeking LLC stands as a multi-generational, award-winning design firm dedicated to crafting and delivering distinctive eyewear globally. Specializing in private label and licensed eyewear, Eyeking LLC fosters the evolution of Hobie® Eyewear, a brand inspired by the legendary waterman Hobie Alter. This sunglasses collection is tailored for outdoor enthusiasts, water sports athletes, and those passionate about adventure. Since 1982, our extensive line of performance polarized sunglasses has consistently upheld a legacy of cutting-edge vision technology and design focused on enhancing performance. Committed to excellence and driven by a shared love for enriching outdoor experiences, Eyeking LLC and Hobie® Eyewear jointly shape the future of performance eyewear. Explore the collection at www.eyeking.com or www.hobieeyewear.com for more information.