SEP HENDRICKSON

As a tackle innovator, he has helped shape the landscape of fishing across the Western United States. He is also a radio show host, author, photographer, seminar speaker and television personality with the ability to capture the excitement of the adventure. Sep and his wife and partner, Marilyn, are devoted to fishing for trophy-sized trout and kokanee salmon in many Western states, Canada and Alaska. He is best known as the inventor of Sep's Pro Fishing Tackle and is an innovator who designs light tackle and techniques for trout. He and his wife also run the California Inland Fisheries Foundation Inc., which exists to improve kokanee salmon and trout at lakes in California. Named on 70 percent of ballots.