The Fly Fishers International Board of Directors is proud to announce the recipients of the 2021 FFI Board Awards of Achievement. These awards acknowledge those individuals and organizations who demonstrate the highest levels of achievement, dedication and contribution to preserving the legacy of fly fishing for all fish in all waters. Recipients of the Board Awards of Achievement are recognized at the Annual Board Awards Ceremony.
This year, the ceremony will be held online on Tuesday, October 12th at 7 pm CST. The ceremony is open to all by clicking on this link:
Among this year’s recipients is GCC prrsident A.J. Rosenbohm, who will be honored with FFI Council Leadership Award. This award is presented to that council president who has demonstrated unusual devotion to FFI and through outstanding contributions has benefited FFI as a national or international organization.
A.J., a resident of River Ridge, LA, is also president of the New Orleans Fly Fishers. Now retired, he has used his management skills as a former newspaper production executive to help the Gulf Coast Council board support the clubs in helping them grow, build membership and meet the educational needs of fly fishers in the Council. The GCC has been recognized as one of the most active FFI councils the past two years, despite the challenges of the Covid pandemic.
A complete list of all 2021 award recipients can be found at this link:
Again, congratulations to A.J. and all other recipients of 2021 FFI Achievement Awards!
