The 2018 Izaak Walton Award Honoring Rachel Finn
About the HonoreeRachel truly embodies Walton’s ideal of the “compleat” angler.…
The 2019 Izaak Walton Award Honoring Tom Rosenbauer
About the Honoreeby Paul Schullery The breadth and depth of Tom Rosenbauer’s…
The 2020 Izaak Walton Award Honoring Flip Pallot
Flip Pallot is often referred to as a total outdoorsman, which is most…
The 2019 Heritage Award Honoring President Jimmy Carter and the late President George H.W. Bush
About the Honorees Highlights of the NightThe American Museum of…
Bobby Doerr, Half-Pounders, the Rogue River, and a Love of Fly Fishing: Memorial to a Friend
By John A. Feldenzer Bobby on his porch with the author and an…
Vernon S. “Pete” Hidy: The Chronology of a Reluctant Fishing Icon
By Lance Hidy Pete Hidy, ca. 1972. Photograph by Elaine Hidy. Hidy…
How Merriweather Lewis's Cutthroat Trout Sealed Custer's Fate at the Little Bighorn
By Richard Lessner Trout fishing was an important part of European settlement…
The 2017 Heritage Award Honoring Tom McGuane
About the Honoree Tom McGuane has built an impressive literary…
H. M. Bateman: Cartoonist Extraordinaire and Fisherman for Life
BY JAMES D. HECKMAN The Last Trout. From the Tatler, c.…