2012 Inductees In to the Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Fame!
Our Awards Committee meets annually in August to make their selections for the following year.
Jim Saric (left) is inducted in to the Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Fame as a Legendary Angler for 2012 on January 13th at the Chicago (Illinois) Musky Show at Harper College in Palatine. Hall executive director Emmett Brown was on hand to make the presentation. Congratulations Jim! A huge thanks goes to Steve Statland for once again making this show a showcase for the Hall's national awards recognition program.
2009 Legendary Angler Bill Siemantel of the Big Bass Zone (BBZ) presents George Kramer (right) with his Legendary Communicator induction plaque for 2012 on March 8, 2012 at the Fred Hall Long Beach, California Sport Show. Thank you Bill for representing the Hall and congratulations to George.
Past Hall honorees gather around Enshrinee Steve Baumann and Legendary Anglers Duane and John Peterson for 2012 on March 31, 2012 at the Northwest Sport Show in Mpls, MN. Back row (left to right): Larry Bollig; Marv Koep; Jim Kalkofen; Ron Schara; Randy Amenrud; Ted Takasaki and Dave Genz. Front row (left to right): Dick "The Griz" Gryzwinski; Ted Capra; Duane Peterson, Mark Fisher; Steve Baumann; John Peterson and Gary Roach. Congratulations to all. A huge thanks to the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) and especially to Jennifer Thompson.
Hall executive director Emmett Brown (center) inducts Legendary Anglers Duane Peterson (left) and John Peterson of Northland Fishing Tackle at the Northwest Sport Show in Minneapolis, Minnesota on March 31st.
2012 Video Gallery
Click below to view the videos of our various induction ceremonies for 2012.
Inducted George Kramer into the Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Fame as a Legendary Communicator for 2012.
The Outdoor Report, Erik Osberg takes us to the 80th annual Northwest Sportshow for a ceremony honoring the induction of Northland Fishing Tackle Co-Founders John & Duane Peterson into the Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame.
2011 Inductees Photo & Video Gallery Archive here>
Fishing Hall of Fame
P.O. Box 690
10360 Hall of Fame Dr. Hayward, Wis 54843 Phone (715) 634-4440
P.O. Box 690
10360 Hall of Fame Dr. Hayward, Wis 54843 Phone (715) 634-4440