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Florida seeks control of red snapper management
The EFP calls for a 39-day recreational fishing season for red snapper in the south Atlantic for Florida anglers.
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Industry stakeholders oppose proposed Gulf of Mexico speed restrictions
Last week, the leading organizations representing recreational fishing and boating in the United States urged the National Oceanic and Atmospheric…
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American Sportfishing Association elects board of directors
Four members of the American Sportfishing Association (ASA) were elected to fill two At-Large seats and two regional seats on…
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National Fishing and Boating Week returns this week
National Fishing and Boating Week officially kicked off this week on June 3 and runs through Sunday, June 11. The…
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RBFF, ASA launch new fishing campaign
The Fishing… Share the Fun angler engagement campaign is a first-of-its-kind industry-wide collaboration between the American Sportfishing Association (ASA) and the Recreational Boating & Fishing…
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Outdoor groups push for strategic use of infrastructure funding
Wednesday, 51 hunting, fishing, conservation, landowner, and business organizations representing the $689-billion outdoor recreation economy and millions of Americans wrote…
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Profiles in Leadership: Glenn Hughes
By Wanda Kenton Smith When you talk to American Sportfishing Association president Glenn Hughes about his illustrious 34-year boating industry…
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Outdoor groups call on Congress to pass conservation work legislation
Earlier this week, a coalition of ten organizations – including NMMA – called on Congress to consider conservation priorities as policymakers draft…
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ASA reveals plans for ICAST 2020 Online
ICAST, the world’s largest recreational fishing trade show, has transitioned from a physical show to a virtual event with ICAST 2020…
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Outdoor recreation industry makes final push for Great American Outdoors Act
Over 100 outdoor businesses, from Fortune 500 companies to mom-and-pop shops, including specialty retailers, apparel, gear and vehicle manufacturers, outfitters…
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American Sportfishing Association recognizes industry, conservation leaders
During the 2019 Sportfishing Summit, the American Sportfishing Association (ASA) recognized four individuals who dedicated their careers to help ensure that the…
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New report highlights recreational fishing’s broad economic impact
A new report, “Sportfishing in America: An Economic Force for Conservation,” highlights how recreational fishing not only endures as an…
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NMMA holds first boating and fishing aquatic invasive species coalition meeting
On Monday, NMMA hosted the inaugural meeting of the Boating and Fishing Aquatic Invasive Species Coalition, which is comprised of…
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RBFF welcomes three new board members
The Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation recently announced the appointment of three new members to its Board of Directors. Diane…
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ORIR continues to form strong bonds with Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke
A coalition of boating industry trade associations continues to form strong bonds with Department of the Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke…
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Congressional Boating Caucus says ‘yes’ for Congress to pass WRDA Act
For the recreational boater, waterway access, safe navigation and clean waters are essential. Today on Capitol Hill, recreational boating and fishing industries…
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