Last night marked the 16th Annual Outdoor Sportsman Awards taking place in Las Vegas during the 2016 SHOT Show and Conference. This year’s show was hosted by Michael Waddell and Tom McMillan and was streamed live online allowing viewers across the country the opportunity to take part in the event.
A string of celebrity presenters were on hand to present awards including: Taya Kyle, Willie Robertson, Eva Shockey, Louie Tuminaro, David and Karin Holder as well as the NRA’s Vice President Pete Brownell and Bass Pro’s Director of Conservation Rob Keck.
Performers included John Fogerty of Creedence Clearwater Revival fame and American Idol finalist Kristy Lee Cook, who is also co-star of Sportsman Channel’s The Most Wanted List.
The night was also marked by a special appearance by Republican presidential front-runner, businessman and reality television star Donald Trump.
Here are last night’s winners:
Best Overall: Trev Gowdy’s Monster Fish
Best New Series – Outdoor Channel: GunnyTime with R. Lee Ermey
Best New Series – Sportsman Channel: Huntin’ Fool
Best Deer Hunting: Crush with Lee & Tiffany
Best Big Game: Driven with Pat & Nicole
Best Bird Hunting: Arrow Affliction presented by Mossy Oak
Best Fishing: Trev Gowdy’s Monster Fish
Best Shooting Sports: NRA All Access
Best General Interest: MidwayUSA’s Gun Stories
Best Comedy: The Reluctant Outdoorsman
Best Commercial: Minn Kota – Ulterra
Best Graphics: Drury’s THIRTEEN
Best Show Open: Bow Madness
Best Sound Design: Arrow Affliction presented by Mossy Oak
Best Videography: Hunt Masters
Fan Favorite Host(s) – Outdoor Channel: Michael Waddell, Travis “T-Bone” Turner and Nick Mundt – Michael Waddell’s Bone Collector
Fan Favorite Host(s) – Sportsman Channel: Tim Wells – Relentless Pursuit