DANIA BEACH, FL (February 17, 2022)—The International Game Fish Association (IGFA) today announced the recipients of its 2022 Annual Awards, which includes the Barry M. Fitzpatrick Conservation Award, Gil Keech Heavy-Tackle Award, Bob Herder Light-Tackle Award, and the Chester H. Wolfe Sportsmanship Award.
This year’s award winners include longtime conservation leader and recreational angling advocate Todd Staley (Barry M. Fitzpatrick Conservation Award); renowned big game captain James Roberts (Gil Keech Heavy- Tackle Award); light tackle enthusiast and angling pioneer Pete Boinis (Bob Herder Light-Tackle Award); and longtime IGFA proponent, guide and fly-fishing educator Jake Jordan (Chester H. Wolfe Sportsmanship Award).