In the absence of its Gala Dinner and Awards Night this year, the Australian Fishing Trade Association (AFTA) called on former Board member, Ben Patrick, of Halco Tackle to present its Industry Recognition Award. Despite ...
Sweden’s Dometic Group AB, the maker of accessories for the outdoor leisure industry, has agreed to buy US cooler giant Igloo Products Corp for $677m. The agreement includes an earn-out element of a maximum $223m ...
Luggage has become one of the fastest-growing categories for tackle suppliers with many deeming an essential part of its product offer. In the September issue of Angling International brands including Westin, Mustad and Switzerland’s Robert ...
Marine electronics manufacturer Humminbird is to expand its plant in Eufala, Alabama to meet the growing demand for its technologies. The multi-award winning company, renowned for its fishfinders and chartplotters, is investing in a multi-million ...
The protection of one of the world’s most revered and productive wild salmon fisheries moved a step closer this month. The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced its intention to resume work to establish ...
Two of North America’s most famous outdoor retail chains are partnering with an international disaster-response organisation to bring $50,000 in aid and supplies to the Louisiana Gulf region struck by Hurricane Ida. Bass Pro Shops ...
The American Fly Fishing Trade Association (AFFTA) has acted quickly to announce dates for its next International Fly Dealer Trade (IFTD) Show following the cancellation of this year’s event which was due to take place ...
Fears over rising costs plus a fall-back in demand and a lack of face-to-face interaction with customers are giving Chinese factories cause for concern. “The future is unclear,” they are warning. Qian Gang Wang (main ...
Award-winning US apparel brand AFTCO and its stablemate, Marsh Wear, have raised over $41,000 to support fishing guides affected by the devastating Hurricane Ida that swept through coastal Louisiana. The two companies donated the profit ...
New fishing tackle launches entered into the New Product Showcase at ICAST this year and donated by exhibitors will go under the hammer at the first ever American Sportfishing Association (ASA) charity online auction. The ...
The CatchX Bait Boat is designed to appeal to carp anglers in the most advanced market in the world. Its maker is also on the look-out for OEM customers for its fishing drones, bait boats ...
Chris Russell, formerly with Pure Fishing’s latest acquisition, Plano Synergy, has joined the owner of the Huk brand, Marolina Outdoors. His appointment as Vice President of Marketing for its apparel brands, Huk and Nomad, is ...
One of Europe’s best-known anglers has joined award-winning Chinese terminal tackle brand BKK as an ambassador to help it establish a presence in the region. Jakub Vagner, who has just landed a personal best catfish ...
A key supporter of recreational fishing in the European Parliament has highlighted the beneficial virtues of the sport on mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic. Niclas Herbst, Chair of the Forum on Recreational Fisheries and ...
Angling Direct, one of Europe’s fastest growing fishing tackle retailers, is looking for a Warehouse Operations Manager for its facility in Holland. The company says: “Customers are at the heart of everything we do. They ...
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