Application Deadline: July 15, 2026
Ron Remmick was a fisheries biologist for the Wyoming Game and Fish Department from 1978 to 2002 when his service was cut short by cancer. He was one of the most passionate advocates for cutthroat trout of his time, and he is the father of Wyoming's Cutt-Slam.
This award will recognize one outstanding undergraduate student or student who has recently graduated with a Bachelors degree with a strong interest in conservation and restoration of native trout, and is intended to encourage their participation in Wild Trout Symposia. This award consists of a $750 stipend to assist student travel or other costs incurred in attendance of this symposium.
Awards are open to an undergraduate student working toward a career in the Natural Fisheries Resource Management or related field, or to students who have recently graduated with a Bachelors degree and are still pursuing such a career. Applicants will be judged on a combination of an essay written by the applicant and a letter of reference.
Please submit electronically to:
Awards Committee Chair
Awards@wildtroutsymposium.com
Past Recipients
| WT-XIII (2022) | Logan Thompson |
| WT-XII (2017) | Ben Martin |
| WT-XI (2014) | Henry Hansen |
| WT-X (2010) | Charles (Nate) Cathcart |