[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Fly Fishing Hall of Fame Committee has just released the names of four individuals to be inducted into the Fly Fishing Hall of Fame.
This diverse group of individuals have been selected for their significant impact on the world of fly fishing. The 2013 Fly Fishing Hall of Fame Class is:
A.J.Campbell
A.J. Campbell: A collectible fly fishing equipment authority, historian, fishing historian, a past editor of several fly fishing magazines and author of Classic & Antique Fly-Fishing Tackle: A Guide for Collectors & Anglers.
Paul Schmookler: The source of the upstart of rennaisance of the art and tying of the classic salmon fly that continues today. His books and magazines on fly tying, history and fly tying materials are the benchmark reference guides for generations to come.
Joe Humphreys: Is recognized internationally as flytyer, fly fisherman, conservationist, and educator. In addition to teaching hundreds of students as an instructor at Penn State, outside the classroom some of his pupils have been former President Jimmy Carter, past VP Richard Cheney, basketball’s Bobby Knight among many others.
[information]An induction ceremony will take place in the Catskill Fly Fishing Center and Museum on Saturday, October 12, at 3PM.
Address: 1031 Old Route 17, Livingston Manor, NY 12758
