Keith Kavajecz, of Deerbrook WI, is a professional walleye fisherman, specializing in tournament fishing, saltwater fishing and walleye fishing promotions. Keith is a “Legendary Angler” inductee into the National Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Fame and a past co-host of the popular The Next Bite TV show
Over $1,000,000 In Career Winnings
Since 1986 Keith has the following tournament highlights:
2022 NWT Championship Qualifier (4th Place)
2021 NWT Championship Qualifier
2021 AIM Wisconsin Championship Qualifier
2020 NWT Championship Qualifier
2020 AIM Wisconsin Championship Qualifier
2019 NWT Championship Qualifier
2018 2nd Place MWC Oconto with son Mike
2018 NWT Championship Qualifier
2017 NWT Championship Qualifier (2nd place)
2016 NWT Championship Qualifier
2015 NWT Championship Qualifier
2014 NWT Championship Qualifier
1st Place – 2014 NWT – Escanaba
2013 NWT Championship Qualifier
2012 FLW Championship Qualifier
2011 FLW Championship Qualifier
3-Time AIM Championship Qualifier
2008 – 1991: Eighteen time In-Fisherman PWT Championship Qualifier
(1 of 2 PWT anglers to qualify for 18 of 19 Championships)
2003 In-Fisherman PWT Top Gun Award Winner
2002 In-Fisherman PWT CHAMPION!
2002 In-Fisherman PWT Top Gun Award Winner
1998 North American Walleye Anglers Angler Of the Year
1998 North American Walleye Anglers Team Of the Year with his son Tommy.
1st Place 1998 NAWA “Quest” Pro-Am, Lake Sakakawea, North Dakota
1994 North American Walleye Anglers Angler Of the Year
1st Place 1994 In-Fisherman Professional Walleye Trail (PWT) Mideast Pro-Am
1st Place 1994 NAWA Lake Sharpe Pro-Am
1994 In-Fisherman PWT Top Gun
Two time NAWA Championship Qualifier
1988 Masters Walleye Circuit (MWC) Team of the Year
1988 Masters Walleye Circuit (MWC) World Champion
Seven time MWC Championship Qualifier
Kavajecz has been featured in publications including In-Fisherman, North American Fisherman, Walleye Insider, Fishing Facts, Outdoor Life, Field and Stream, Sports Afield, and Bass & Walleye Boats to name a few. He is a book author, is featured on several walleye videos.
Keith is a top ranked pro and product consultant for Tracker/Nitro Boats, Bass Pro Shops, Cabela’s, Mercury Outboards, Berkley Soft Baits, Berkley Lines, Berkley Hard Baits, Berkley Fusion 19, Off Shore Tackle, Power-Pole, Moonshine Lures Shiver Minnows, EGO Nets, Clam Ice Fishing, JT Outdoors Hot Box, G2 Gemini, AIM Anglers Insight Marketing, RLVNT Sunglasses, PowrTran Kicker Steering System, Blackfish Outdoor Clothing, Dakota Lithium Batteries, Lowrance Electronics and Kavajecz Tile and Stone.