With profound sadness, we announce the tragic passing of Greg Bohn, a distinguished member of the Fishing Hall of Fame, and his beloved wife, Audrey Bohn.
The couple passed away in a devastating highway accident on July 13, 2024, leaving their family, friends, and the fishing community in deep mourning.
Greg Bohn, renowned for his contributions to the world of fishing, was a cherished figure both locally and nationally.
His passion for angling began at a young age and evolved into a lifelong dedication that saw him achieve numerous accolades.
Greg’s expertise, innovative techniques, and commitment to the sport earned him a well-deserved place in the Fishing Hall of Fame.
He was not only a master angler but also a prolific author, educator, and mentor to countless fishing enthusiasts.His books and seminars inspired many, and his legacy in the fishing world is indelible.
Audrey Bohn, Greg’s steadfast companion for over 40 years, was equally admired for her grace, warmth, and supportive nature.
She stood by Greg’s side through all his endeavors, contributing significantly to their shared successes.
Audrey was known for her kindness, her dedication to family, and her involvement in community activities.
Together, they were a pillar of strength and unity, setting an example of a loving partnership.
The couple’s untimely death has left a void that is felt deeply by all who knew them. Greg and Audrey were traveling on a familiar route when the accident occurred, cutting short their remarkable lives.
The exact circumstances of the accident are still under investigation, but the impact on their community is already profound.
Greg and Audrey are survived by their two children and five grandchildren, who remember them as loving and devoted family members.
Their family is devastated by the loss and requests privacy as they navigate this incredibly difficult time.
They have expressed immense gratitude for the outpouring of support and condolences from the community.
The fishing community, in particular, mourns the loss of one of its greats. Tributes have poured in from fellow anglers, organizations, and fans who admired Greg’s contributions to the sport and Audrey’s unwavering support.
Memorial services are being planned to honor their lives and legacy.
Greg and Audrey Bohn’s memory will forever be cherished. Their love, dedication, and contributions to their family and community will continue to inspire all who had the privilege of knowing them.
As we remember their lives, we also celebrate the profound impact they made and the enduring legacy they leave behind.