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Last chance: Get your IGFA Fishing Hall of Fame induction ceremony tickets now

by IGFA 25 Aug 18:35 UTC September 9, 2023

Ticket sales for the 2023 IGFA Fishing Hall of Fame Ceremony close next Wednesday, August 30th

Join us in honoring the 2023 Class of the IGFA Fishing Hall of Fame which includes IGFA World Record consummate and tournament champion Roberta G. Arostegui; fly-fishing adventurer and trailblazer, Kay Brodney; conventional and fly-fishing master angler, captain and writer Dean Butler; distinguished Avalon Tuna Club member and conservation advocate, Gerald A. Garrett; and marine resources champion and fishing apparel pioneer Bill Shedd.

Saturday, September 9, 2023

Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium

500 W. Sunshine Street - Springfield, Missouri 65807
Cocktails and Reception 6 p.m.
Dinner and Program 7 p.m.

More information including tickets and lodging here

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