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2003
Hall of Fame -
These are some of the individuals fortunate enough to have caught at least
a 20 inch Trout, and taken a picture of it! You could be next... this page
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HOF Archives: Your membership in this elite club lasts
forever and can never be taken away~! Click on the links below to see
the glorious history of the HOF~!
Bruce Bennett - Newport Beach, CA Bruce
caught this one last trophy on the Lower Madison while fishing with his good
friend Carl Pearson. This hook jawed fall Brown fell for the old lower river
standby - the brown Bugger. October 17, 2003.
Brian Cooper - Tempe, AZ Brian caught this
fat fall Brown, and several others on the Lower Madison while fishing with his
good friend Tony Lawson. Nice one Brian. Sept. 16, 2003.
Bryan Chambers - Ruthersfordton, N.C.
Persistence pays in this game, and the third times a charm! On his third trip to
the Madison, he finally scored a trophy Brown. Now they'll just fall like
dominos Bryan. August, 21, 2003.
Todd Deibel - St. Louis, MO Todd becomes
the first MTS angler to reach the HOF on the fabled Yellowstone river with this
awesome downtown male Brown. A career fish and an unforgettable moment for
angler, guide, and photographer alike! August 17, 2003.
Sam Davis - St. Louis, MO Sam turned an
otherwise slow day around quick with this one, and it really only takes one fish
like this to make for a great day on the Madison. Congratulations
Sam on joining two of your sons (Chris pictured below) in the most
prestigious angling club in the world! August 9th, 2003.
Chris Davis - St. Louis, MO After an
almost unbelievable fight, Chris brought this trophy Brown to the net just as
the bent hook fell from its mouth. Congratulations Chris and thanks for creating
another great fish story! August 4th, 2003.
Jolie Iacobelli - Traverse City, MI Whoaa,
now that is a big Brown Trout. Jolie caught this beauty while fishing with her
husband Pete and good friends, the Cooverts. Congratulations on a great fish
Jolie! July 27, 2003.
John Opinsky - Anchorage, AK He's
definitely got streamer fishing on the Madison figured out. John caught this fat
Brown in the final hours of an amazing four day trip. Congratulations John, and
thanks for an unforgettable few days on the Madison. July 20, 2003.
John Opinsky - Anchorage, AK Not to be outdone by his good friend Rick, Opie
stepped up an nailed four pigs to become the first four-time HOF member in a
single day! July 19, 2003.
Rick Carr - Chicago, IL Rick had a simply awesome day on the
Madison, mastering the art of streamer fishing. He caught many, many beautiful
Trout including these two trophy Browns. July 18, 2003.
Bill Fisher - Oak Park, CA Bill caught
this FAT Brown in the Straights of Misery while fishing with his good friend,
and former MTS Hall Of Famer Art Walker. This fish came to hand after an
unbelievable and unlikely battle that's sure to be the talk of Oak Park for
sometime to come. July 14, 2003.
Karen Tye - Ennis, MT BIG Fish, BIG Smile!
Another trophy brown that fell pray to the Lumbugger Salmon Fly. July 7, 2003.
John Remigio - Arvada, CO John caught this
trophy on a Lumbugger Salmon Fly dry near Ruby Creek. If you're only gonna land
a few, this is a good one to land. Nice on John. June 30th, 2003.
Dave Coovert - St. Louis, MO In keeping
with the family tradition, Dave caught this chunk of a Brown Trout while fishing
the Madison for the first time with his cousin Sander (below). Nice job Dave,
I'm sure we'll see you again soon. July 3rd, 2003.
Sander "Big Fish" Coovert - St. Louis, MO
Sander didn't waste much time making it to the HOF for the 5th year in a row.
This trophy Madison River Brown fell for a Lumbugger Salmon Fly. My guess is
that we'll probably see Sander's smiling face again here soon. July 1st, 2003.
George DeMartino - Denver, CO George
kicked off the summer season on the Madison with these fat Brown Trout he caught
near Varney Bridge. June 16, 2003.
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