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 ...

Public Lands, the new outdoor store concept from Dick’s Sporting Goods, has created a fund to support the conservation of access to public lands and outdoor spaces. The Public Lands Fund will aid local and ...

More than $1.4 million in recreational fishing grants is up for grabs in Queensland, Australia. The region’s government has expanded its popular round of fishing grants for an industry that supports more than 3,000 jobs ...

Efforts to communicate and promote the benefits of fishing has received a boost with the launch of the Get Folks Fishing Foundation (GFF). The non-profit organisation is the idea of Indie film director, Michael de ...

Wild Atlantic salmon is an iconic species that has special significance for fishermen and the indigenous communities of Atlantic Canada and Quebec. Currently found in over 1,000 Canadian rivers, the species is increasingly impacted by ...

Australia’s leading fishing tackle supplier is taking part in an industry first recycling pilot scheme. BCF – Boating, Camping Fishing – stores are opening their doors for recreational fishermen to bring in their old, unwanted or ...

Orvis UK has become the launch partner of a campaign that endeavours to keep Britain’s rivers, lakes and coastal waters free from pollution. And to demonstrate its commitment to Anglers Against Pollution – launched by ...

In a world where green products matter, how can you be sure your suppliers are playing their part? In the lines sector, German OEM manufacturer Ockert promises a world-leading production facility that leaves nothing to ...

Montana State University, long known for its work in fisheries research and education, has further reinforced its fishing credentials by teaming up with Simms Fishing Products. Under MSU’s licensing agreement for the Trout U brand, ...

When it comes to conservation in fly fishing, the US industry’s representative body is leading by example. The American Fly Fishing Tackle Association (AFFTA) has just awarded $20,000 to support eight projects across the country, ...

A campaign has been launched to protect populations of one of America’s most popular sport fish. The #StripersInOurHands campaign aims to lower catch-and-release mortality rates of striped bass along the East Coast. Keep Fish Wet, ...

The battle to save Bristol Bay’s salmon, possibly the longest-running conservation campaign in the US, goes on. A group of more than 200 businesses and industry associations has sent an open letter to U.S. President ...

Technology is increasingly driving the development of new products. Everything from drones to electric reels, from battery powered lures to rod sensors and fish-finding equipment are helping anglers catch fish. But is this rapid advance ...

The UK‘s fastest-growing fishing tackle retailer has joined a growing band of top brands throwing their weight behind the country’s national angling representative body. Angling Direct has become a partner of the Angling Trust and ...

Grundéns, the global producer of fishing apparel and footwear, has launched new eco packaging that is completely compostable and will help reduce the plastic polythene bags that have been common in packaging for many years. ...