The fishing industry has the most to gain, and the most at stake, in the ecosystem it depends on.
About
Our mission
Better fishing without compromise. Creating a future where precision fishing is the standard and ensuring healthy oceans for generations to come.
Why Katchi
Better fishing does not have to be a compromise between a living and a fishery that lasts.
We build for crews who need both.
Meet the Team
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Kyle Smith, P.Eng.
CEO / Director
Senior engineer and product development expert.
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Marc d’Entremont
Founder / Director
Fishing industry expert with 10 years of direct ownership and business management in the sector.
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Mark de Jonge
Director
Three-time Olympian with extensive product development experience.
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Jim Hanlon
Director
40-year technology veteran and founding CEO of COVE, the Centre for Ocean Ventures & Entrepreneurship.