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Outdoor Sportsman Group Remembers Beloved Outdoor Community Figure, Louise Shockey

September 22, 2023

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DENVER (September 22, 2023) – The outdoor community mourns the loss of a beloved figure, Louise Shockey. Wife of renowned hunting personality, Jim Shockey, Louise was known for her strength and passion for the outdoors. Sadly, after a courageous battle with late-stage lung cancer, she has passed away. Her spirit and dedication to the outdoor lifestyle will be deeply missed.

Louise was known for her fierce strength, unwavering passion for the outdoors, and her warm, welcoming spirit. She was a pillar of the outdoor community, inspiring many with her commitment to conservation and the promotion of sustainable hunting practices.

"We are deeply saddened to hear the news of the untimely passing of Louise Shockey. She left an indelible mark on us all with her infectious enthusiasm, boundless energy, and unwavering commitment to her family. Our thoughts and prayers go out to Jim, Branlin, Eva and the entire Shockey family during this difficult time, and we extend our deepest condolences,” said Matt Hutchings, President and CEO of Outdoor Sportsman Group.

Throughout her life, Louise was an active participant in outdoor activities, often accompanying her husband on his hunting expeditions and sharing their adventures with a worldwide audience. All of this can be seen in the two-part MyOutdoorTV special about the Shockey’s, available for free to all at MyOutdoorTV.com. During the episodes, viewers will see first-hand of her infectious enthusiasm for the outdoors, and how she played a crucial role in promoting and preserving the outdoor lifestyle.

In addition to her contributions to the outdoor community, Louise will be remembered for her kindness, generosity, and the indomitable spirit she showed during her battle with cancer. Her legacy will live on through the countless lives she touched and inspired.

About Outdoor Sportsman Group: Outdoor Sportsman Group is comprised of the world's foremost media and entertainment brands for outdoor adventure enthusiasts. It includes three leading multichannel networks: Outdoor Channel, Sportsman Channel and World Fishing Network, as well as Sportsman Channel (Canada) and MOTV, the world's leading subscription streaming platform created for outdoor lifestyle enthusiasts. The Group also consists of numerous established publishing assets: 15 outdoor magazines, including Guns & Ammo, Game & Fish, Petersen's HUNTING, In-Fisherman, and 20 top websites, including OutdoorChannelPlus.com. Additionally, Outdoor Sportsman Group includes television production operations, Winnercomm. For more information, visit www.outdoorsg.com.

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