Recreational Fishing Alliance
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Recreational Fishing Alliance opposes longliner return to Florida’s East Coast
The National Marine Fisheries Service recently announced that it had approved an Exempted Fishing Permit that would allow commercial longline…
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Bipartisan senators introduce the Modern Fish Act
The recreational fishing and boating community praised the Senate introduction of the Modern Fish Act by Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.),…
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New Jersey 1st District legislators fighting to increase funding for the Bureau of Marine Fisheries
The New Jersey legislature is close to passing a FY 2018 budget for the state. In February, Governor Chris Christie…
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Fishing, boating advocates praise Modern Fish Act
A coalition of boating and recreational fishing associations praised the introduction of a bill that addresses critical challenges facing saltwater…
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RFA urges action on marine sanctuaries, welcomes new commerce secretary
The Recreational Fishing Alliance on Thursday extended its congratulations to newly appointed U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur L. Ross, Jr.,and…
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RFA welcomes Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross
The Recreational Fishing Alliance is congratulating Wilbur Ross on his approval this week as Secretary of Commerce by a 72-27…
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RFA applauds Trump’s election, anticipates ‘positive change’
The Recreational Fishing Alliance said it “anticipates positive change under President Trump’s leadership” in a statement released Wednesday. The RFA’s…
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Industry applauds new NOAA fisheries, Magnuson-Stevens guidelines
Changes to national standards for Magnuson-Stevens are receiving accolades from the recreational fishing industry. NOAA Fisheries last week filed in…
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Features
Weekly 5: Man tries to steal 80-foot Hatteras, sinks it instead (Video)
The BI Weekly 5 is a collection of tips, news and data affecting the boating industry this week. Be sure…
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RFA urges members speak out against ethanol mandate
The Recreational Fishing Alliance is encouraging its members to take action on ethanol by participating in a campaign being conducted…
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