An Illinois man who has been a strong voice for fishing in the state – both inside and outside of the media – may finally have been hooked by the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame.
Terry Brown, an avid angler from Normal who has worked as an outdoors writer and played an important role in establishment of the Illinois High School Association’s bass fishing championship series, has been nominated to become a member of the Hall of Fame.
Illinois’ Terry Brown nominated for Bass Fishing Hall of Fame class
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