Banquet
May 1, 2025
Doors Open at 5:00 p.m.
Cocktails: 5:00 p.m.
Dinner & Auction: 7:30 p.m.
The Premier Event of the Year
Fish Futures 36th Annual Banquet and Auction will be held on Thursday, May 1, 2025 at the Victoria Inn Hotel & Conference Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
During the festive evening, guests will enjoy a first-class dining experience and have the opportunity to participate in multiple live and silent auctions as well as entering to win fabulous prizes in the Master Angler draw.
​
This non-profit event is designed to showcase Manitoba's recreational angling community and bring those together who have a passion for recreational angling.
Our History
Since its inception on 1989, the banquet continues to grow through partnerships and support from corporations, business and individuals who want to give back to the recreational fishery. The Fish Futures Banquet is a non-profit event that supports the conservation and enhancement of the freshwater fisheries through:
​
-
Sponsorship, development and encouragement of research project
-
Habitat preservation, enhancement and management programs, and
-
Public education to increase public awareness of the value of freshwater fisheries and the need for conservation and enhancement of fish stocks and habitat.
Committee Volunteers
The Fish Futures Banquet Committee is a dedicated group of volunteers committed to preserving Manitoba's rich fisheries resource. Through our fundraising efforts, we aim to support the conservation and enhancement of freshwater fisheries, ensuring a sustainable future for generations to come.
​Without their enthusiasm, this event would not be possible.
John Armitage (Co-chair)
Kathy Kennedy (Emcee)
Stephen Yuffe
Tyler Seman
Clancy Solomon
Darrin Bohonis
Mike Dotoli
Peter Rogalka
Mike Klatt
Jerry Kruczek (Co-chair)
Gerry Brennenstuhl
Darren Lysak
Mike Roziere
Rick Dobel
Robert Howe
Grant Colli
Robert Donato
Mike Miles
Special Events for 2025
Door Prize
Fill out your ticket stub to win an amazing prize.
Silent Auction
For those of you who prefer a more subtle approach, the silent auction offers great deals.
Live Auction
Are you looking for the trip or package of a lifetime? The banquet offers some world-class items.
Catch of the Day
Get your ticket on a chance to claim one of our Live Auction items. (Some exclusions will apply)
Master Angler Draw
Enter to win some incredible prize draw packages from rod/reels to the latest in fishing technologies.
Crow Duck Lake Camp
Silver Six Draw
First prize is a 2 day / one night trip to Crow Duck Lake Camp for six lucky anglers. Second prize is a one day trip for six anglers.
