Museum banquet to honor 2026 Hall of Fame inductees in Little Falls

9 Apr 2026

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For those who love Minnesota’s fishing heritage, April 17 will offer a chance to sit in a room filled with some of the names, stories and traditions that have helped shape it.

The Minnesota Fishing Museum and Hall of Fame will host its annual banquet that evening at LeBlanc’s Rice Creek Hunting and Recreation Center in Little Falls, bringing together anglers, outdoor personalities and supporters for a night that serves both as a celebration and as the museum’s biggest fundraiser of the year.

This year’s event will also shine a light on the museum’s Class of 2026 Hall of Fame inductees: Steve Carney, Ron Kiffmeyer, Marine General and Thorne Brothers Custom Rod and Tackle.

Click here to read the original article from the Morrison County Record.

The Minnesota Fishing Museum and Hall of Fame will host its annual banquet that evening at LeBlanc’s Rice Creek Hunting and Recreation Center in Little Falls. Doors will open at 4:30 at the LeBlanc's Rice Creek Hunting & Rec. They have lodging available onsite if you need one call 320-745-2232.

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