When Hutchinson's Jake Powell needed a better mud motor, he built one and launched a new business
30 Oct 2020
McLeod
Jake Powell has always been a diehard hunter and angler. From as early as he can remember, waterfowl hunting has been a lifelong passion. By turning loose his metal fabrication skills in order to build the figurative better mousetrap, Powell found a way to channel his passion into a career. It all began with some arduous days in the duck slough, struggling with getting boats in and out of shallow mud.
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