Babe Winkelman
A well-known native of Minnesota, Babe started fishing on the farm he grew up on at the age of six and has been fishing nonstop ever since. Now the host of two national, award-winning television shows, "Outdoor Secrets" and "Good Fishing", Babe continues to teach others the art of fishing and hunting and the importance of conservation. Honors include his induction into the Sports Legends Hall of Fame in 1992, the Minnesota Fishing Hall of Fame in 2001 as well as the Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Fame in 1998.

Al Lindner
Co-founder of "In-Fisherman", Al is one of the pioneers of modern angling. His long career as a guide, tackle manufacturer, lecturer, champion tournament angler, author, host of syndicated radio and television shows, and producer of videotapes has spanned over 38 of the most revolutionary years in the history of sport fishing. Al avidly fishes for all freshwater fish and is hailed as one of the world’s best all-around anglers. In 1999, Al was elected for enshrinement into the National Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Fame, the highest recognition attainable, for his outstanding achievements and contributions to sport fishing. Al averages over 175 days fishing each year. He is truly one of the living legends of the sportfishing world.

Marv Koep
Marv is a remarkable, pleasant, happy gentleman with a smile for everyone. He continues to be committed to his profession with untiring energy and devotion to teaching his customers to catch fish and enjoy fishing to the fullest extent. Mr. Koep has dedicated his life to the fishing industry and to the thousands of customers he has guided the past 37 years. Marvin Paul Koep is a legend – an outstanding fishing guide, teacher, friend and human being. Marv Koep was inducted into the Minnesota Fishing Hall of Fame in 2000.