Atlantic
Salmon Museum Hall of Fame
The Atlantic Salmon
Museum, Doaktown, N.B. will host its annual ‘Hall of Fame Award
Banquet’ on Friday, September 23rd with a
‘meet & greet reception’ at 5:30 pm followed
by a traditional salmon dinner at 6:30 pm. The price for
this special event is $50.00.
A tax receipt will be issued for $25.00. A limited number of tickets are available.
Please call 506 365 7787 to pay for your ticket , stop by the museum at 263 Main St.,
Doaktown, or order online here.
Inductees for 2011 are as follows.
RAYMOND MELVIN HOVEY of Porter Cove (deceased), a
very well known guide
being one of the oldest guides on the Miramichi.
DONALD ERNEST HOVEY of Porter
Cove (deceased), son of Raymond, another
guide who was also a cook. Raymond & Donald will be inducted together in
the GUIDE
CATEGORY.
HEDLEY WATERTON O’DONNELL of O’Donnell Town
(deceased), another well
known guide who had the honour of guiding TED WILLIAMS for a couple of years.
Hedley will
be inducted in the GUIDE CATEGORY.
DR. RICHARD SNOW (DICK) of Fredericton, a
very well known personality on the
river, known for fishing skills and for his strong beliefs in conservation. Dick will
be
inducted in the ANGLER and CONSERVATIONIST CATERGORY.
RUTHVEN
STEWART of Truro, N.S. and formerly from Blackville, N.B. He loved
fishing the Miramichi and created a fishing
fly called the Portapic Special. Ruthven will
be inducted in the ANGLER CATEGORY.
The Atlantic Salmon Museum – Hall of Fame recognizes and honors the contributions and accomplishments of individuals
and/or groups of individuals who have contributed to the Atlantic salmon, and/or Atlantic salmon angling in the Province of
New Brunswick.
- Angler
- Guide
- Outfitter
- Fly Tyer
- Other
Who
can be nominated?
Any individual who has contributed to Atlantic salmon angling and/or to the social development
and advancement of salmon angling.
Any individual who has contributed to the conservation of the Atlantic salmon and/or
to the preservation and promotion of the culture and economic values of this valuable resource.
How are
they nominated?
By someone like you, who will take the time to fill out the nomination form and collect
the necessary information on any individual or group of individuals you feel qualify for nomination into the Salmon Hall of
Fame.
2011 Hall Of Fame Nomination Form (Submit for 2011)
or
Nomination forms are available at the Atlantic Salmon Museum
To view past inductees please see our videos.