2012 National Awards

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Trout Unlimited 2012 National Awards

Each year, Trout Unlimited (TU) bestows awards to publicly recognize the outstanding achievements of its members, chapters and councils that have embodied the spirit of TU and fulfilled its mission to conserve, protect and restore North America's coldwater fisheries and their watersheds. TU also recognizes the contributions and accomplishments of individuals and groups outside the organization that have demonstrated significant leadership and success in the world of coldwater conservation. Always highly competitive and full of excitement, we look forward to yet another great season and receiving many outstanding nominations.

Please take a moment and consider nominating a deserving volunteer, chapter, council or outside organization. This is one of TU's great traditions and an opportunity we are thrilled to share.

TU is actively seeking nominations for the following awards:

Chapter and State Council Awards:

  • State Council Award for Excellence
  • Gold Trout Chapter Award
  • Silver Trout Chapter Award
  • Bollinger Award for Best Newsletter
  • Best Website Award

Individual Awards:

  • Mortensen Award for Outstanding Volunteer Leadership
  • Trout Conservation Awards (Professional, Volunteer and Communications)
  • Winn Memorial Award for Sea-Run Fisheries Conservation
  • Distinguished Service Award
  • Youth Education Leadership Award

Download the nomination form: DOC // PDF

All nominations must be submitted electronically to nbradley@tu.org.

Award nominations are due Aug. 6, 2012.