By Texas Parks & Wildlife Department on Wednesday, October 21, 2026 ATHENS - The Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame committee is accepting nominations for next year's induction.

Nominees can be either individuals or organizations who've made important contributions to fishing in Texas.

Applications will be accepted through Nov. 1."The Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame honors a growing list of 41 individuals and organizations who have made a significant impact on freshwater fishing in the state," said Kelly Jordon, Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame selection committee chairman.