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Night with the Pros, Legends, & Future Legends
Fri, Apr 17
|Rice Creek Hunting & Recreation
This "night to remember" offers a unique community experience where guests can interact directly with the legends who shaped the industry and the professional anglers leading it today.


Time & Location
Apr 17, 2026, 4:30 PM – 9:00 PM CDT
Rice Creek Hunting & Recreation, 16543 Game Farm Rd, Little Falls, MN 56345, USA
About the event
The Night with the Fishing Pros is a premier annual fundraiser hosted by the Minnesota Fishing Museum and Hall of Fame to support its mission of preserving the state's rich angling heritage. This "night to remember" offers a unique community experience where guests can interact directly with the legends who shaped the industry and the professional anglers leading it today.
Event Highlights
Mingle with the Stars: Attendees have the rare opportunity to meet, visit, and "chat it up" with Hall of Famers, tournament pros, guides, and TV celebrities.
Live & Silent Auctions: The evening features high-stakes auctions with items such as guided fishing trips, exclusive gear, and one-of-a-kind large ticket items.
Future Legends: A core focus of the event is bridging the gap between generations, celebrating both the established icons and the Future Anglers of Minnesota youth who represent the future of the sport.
Meal & Games: Guests enjoy a delicious dinner alongside fellow enthusiasts, supplemented…
Schedule
30 minutesPros will arrive
Event Center
30 minutesDoors Open for Registration & Seating
Event Center
Rice Creek Hunting & Recreation Center Lodging Options:
Between 2 cabins and the clubhouse, they have 38 individual beds
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Clubhouse: 5 bedrooms with 18 individual beds.
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Cabin 1: 5 bedrooms with 10 individual beds, 3 bathrooms, and a kitchen.
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Cabin 2: 4 bedrooms with 10 individual beds, 2 bathrooms, and a kitchen.
Call 320-745-2232 for reservations and more information.
Local Hotel Options:
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AmericInn by Wyndham Little Falls (320) 412-3286
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Little Falls (320) 632-1000
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StayInn Little Falls (320) 632-2351
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Hillbilly Have Pierz (320) 468-2095