Angler Profile: Brendan Knaggs Canadian TBF Angler

Home Town: Ontario, Canada

Age: 28

Family: Single

High School: Father Leo J. Austin

Occupation: Custom Jig Designer

Hobbies: Tournament Bass Fishing, Music, Relaxing at the cottage

Bass Club: CBAF: Canadian Bass Anglers Federation, Vice President of Durham Club

Sponsors: X-point, Tru-Turn, Daiichi Hooks, Tru-Tungsten, RodWraps, and Canadian Tint.


Career Highlights & Accomplishments

  • 2004 Canada Top Bass Tour- 2nd Balgan Lake
  • 2005 Canadian Fishing Tour- 1st Rice Lake
  • 2006 Canadian Top Bass Tour- 1st Sturgeon Lake
  • 2006 Canadian Emerald Isle Bass Tour- 1st Tri Lake (Canada’s #1 Tour)
  • 2006 Open-Sick Kids Hospital Benefit- 1st Rice Lake
  • 2006 Canada Top Bass Tour- 3rd Rice Lake
  • 2006 Canada Top Bass Tour- 5th Lake Scugog
  • 2007 Canadian Open InLine Fishing Charity- 1st Rice Lkae
  • 2008 Canadian Bass Mania Cassey Cup- 16th Lake Simco (22.16lbs)
  • 2008 Canada’s Youth Walleye Tournament-6th Sturgeon Lake
  • 2008 FLW New York- 134th Lake Champlain
  • 2009 Canadian FLW-TBF Fish Offs- 4th (12-Man Canadian Team)
  • 2009 Canadian FLW-TBF- 11th Stoney Lake
  • 2009 Canadian FLW_TBF-14th Lower Buckhron Lake
  • 2009 Canadian FLW-TBF- 22nd Gog/Whitefish Lake
  • 2009 Canadian FLW-TBF-4th Lake Erie
  • Only Canadian Angler to qualify Back-to-Back for Canadian FLW-TBF 12 Man Team! Finished 4th Overall to compete in the 2010 FLW-TBF Eastern Divisional scheduled for September of 2010 on Lake Champlain out of Plattsburgh, New York

Whitby-Ontario Canadian bass angler Brendan Knaggs not only is one of Canada’s Top FLW/TBF bass competitors; this angling fanatic has developed a totally unique concept for bass anglers seeking ‘THE PERFECT JIG’! Devoted to constant on-the-water research and development, Knagg’s feedback from other competitors pertaining solely to bass jigs always seem to end with a similar comment, “I just wish the jigs I use had…….!” Thus the foundational corner stone for building his “THE PERFECT JIG” company!

While his THE PERFECT JIG web site is under a total re-construction overhaul, Knaggs suggest interested anglers log unto www.FaceBook.com then type in a search for THE PERFECT JIG. Brenden Knaggs may also be reached via email @ ThePerfectJig@gmail.com or by calling 1.905.431.7897 (Remember this is a Canadian telephone number!) Be sure to check the next tackle review on basseast.com for some of these great jigs!