Dometic, the Swedish supplier of fishing coolers and outdoor living goods, has entered the next phase of its sustainability strategy with all its production facilities in Europe powered by 100% renewable energy. The Scandinavian global ...
Nearly 100 Daiwa sales reps and staff from across the US and Canada were present at the tackle giant’s first in-person gathering for two years. They attended the company’s national sales meeting where selected reps ...
One of the UK’s top tackle retailers has hired a former international goalkeeping great as its new ambassador. David Seaman, who enjoyed a glittering footballing career with England and Arsenal, has joined Fishing Republic and ...
One of Europe’s biggest retailers, Angling Direct, has reported record revenues of £72.5 million in the financial year ended January 31, 2022, an increase of 7.2% on the previous year’s revenue of 67.6m The company ...
Tom Larimer, former National Sales Manager for G. Loomis, has joined St. Croix Rods as Fly Fishing Brand Manager. His role will be to help drive ‘a focused expansion into fly fishing.’ Larimer has spent ...
Fly fishing brand Guideline has added two well known industry professionals to its product and development team. Tellis Katsogiannos (above left) and Paul Richardson (right) have joined the Head of Tackle, Leif Stävmo, at the ...
One of fly fishing’s foremost brands is behind a new event designed to accelerate the growth of women in fly fishing. Women Are Fly started May 13th at Simms At The River’s Edge, the longstanding ...
Rapala VMC has announced changes to its newly-named Global Management Team ahead of the impending retirement of two senior managers. Long-serving COO Lars Ollberg (pictured) is retiring at the end of this month, while Olli ...
Ray Scott, the founder of the first professional bass fishing tournament and the Bass Anglers Sportsman Society (B.A.S.S.), has died aged 88. He will be remembered as the sport’s ultimate showman, a tireless promoter, a ...
Shares in Johnson Outdoors dropped 23% to a 52-week low after the company revealed second quarter earnings well short of expectations. The shortfall in revenue was largely due to fishing sales. The company, which owns ...
Big 5 Sporting Goods has bucked the growth trend set by other large sporting goods retailers by reporting a significant drop in year-on-year revenues. Dick’s Sporting Goods (861 stores) reported a 7% increase to a ...
Dion Raven, the owner of Raven Fishing and one of the best known figures in the European tackle industry, left the company on May 1st. The retail chain was started by Sjoerd Raven as a ...
A US hunting and shooting giant has continued its move into the fishing sector with the acquisition of a well known lure brand. GSM Outdoors has taken over the Bill Lewis Rat L-Trap brand of ...
Nexus Outdoors, owner of the ScentLok and Blocker Outdoors brands, has launched a new fishing apparel line called Whitewater. Initial offerings in the range will include a long-sleeve tech shirt, a lightweight tech hoodie, short-sleeve ...
Hans Maasbøl will leave his position as CEO of Svendsen Sport today (Friday). The man who has been at the helm of the Danish company for five successful years makes his departure just weeks after ...