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Join us on Friday, November 21st, from 4:30-6:00 PM in the Olympic Lounge for the 2025 National Fisherman Highliner Awards, emceed by retired fisherman and former NF editor Jerry Fraser. Celebrate the industry’s standout leaders and enjoy a fisherman-approved dinner.
A National Fisherman Highliner is an individual who not only demonstrates excellence on the water but also serves as a steward of their communities, advocates for sustainable fisheries, and champions America’s marine resources.
This event includes:
A look at the current state of the U.S. commercial fishing industry
Insight into the history and significance of the Highliner award
Recognition of each 2025 Highliner and their contributions to the industry
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Jerry Fraser, Emcee
Jerry Fraser is a retired commercial fisherman, journalist, and the former editor and publisher of National Fisherman, as well as a 2020 NF Highliner award winner.
