Awarded annually to an individual who has made a significant contribution to the art of fly tying.
Past award winners:
1985 Billy Munn
1986 Jimmy Nix
1987 Joe Robinson
1988 Judy Lehmberg
1989 Jerry Jarosik
1990 Tom Wood
1991 Brian Camp
1992 Brian Camp
1993 Doug Christian
1994 Tom Nixon
1995 Don Niccum
1996 Ann & Tom Schmuecker
1997 Michael Verduin
1999 Dennis Reed
2000 Joseph Aimonette
2001 Doug Christian
2002 Charles "Slim" Mitchell
2003 John Henry
2004 Mike George
2005 Colby "Pops" Sorrels
2006 Earl Stanek
2007 Tony Spezio
2008 Sister Carol Anne Corley
2009 Mike George
2010 Terry Tanner
2011 Dennis "Wild Bear" Reed
2012 Diane Blair
2013 Duane Hada
2014 Michael Lack
2015 Larry Wegmann
2016 Michael Lack