Sonia Strobel
2017/2018 Winner
Sonia Strobel
Skipper Otto Community Supported Fishery
Since participating they have:
Supported 34 fishing families
Exceeded $2.2 million in revenue
Inducted as a fellow of the Royal Canadian Geographic Society
Received a generous BC Agritech grant to help build a software platform that codifies and simplifies the Skipper Otto model into a replicable program and onboarded 5+ companies. Includes producers of naturally raised BC meats and honey, and Indigneous businesses that share their traditionally harvested fish and meats in their own communities and beyond