Nearly £21 million of fishing licence revenue collected in England in 2022/23 has been invested into fisheries. In its Annual Fisheries Report, the Environment Agency (EA) – the body responsible for the protection and improvement ...
Taking its inspiration from a BKK classic, the new Lonesniper is an inline single hook developed for both fresh and saltwater inshore applications. This is engineering at its finest, says the award-winning Chinese manufacturer. Inspired ...
Danish predator brand Westin has branched out into the reels sector. Angling International has the world scoop on its two baitcasters – the W4 (right of picture) and the W6 Series – which its Product ...
Rapala VMC has announced a new global management team to accelerate what it calls its ‘transformation process’. The Finnish company, which recently completed a €30 million refinancing plan, says the new team’s priority will be ...
In a boost for charter skippers and the industry, recreational anglers have been given the go-ahead to fish for Atlantic bluefin tuna in English waters. Responding to ‘overwhelming’ support for the move, the UK government’s ...
The Angling Trades Association’s popular Take a Friend Fishing (TAFF) initiative – designed to bring more people into fishing – is to be repeated over Christmas 2023. Its ’12 days of Fishmas’ programme is supported ...
French sporting goods retailer Decathlon, owner of the Caperlan fishing tackle brand, has committed to reducing its CO2 emissions by 20% versus last year. It has also pledged to eliminate single use plastic. The company, ...
Protected Atlantic salmon could be extinct within six years on one of the UK’s most revered waterways. That is the warning from the River Wye Salmon Association which blames pollution for the lowest catch numbers ...
A group which invests in undervalued London Stock Exchange listed companies – has spent nearly £1m to take a three per cent stake in the UK’s largest fishing tackle retailer. Kelso Group Holdings has bought ...
Improved access to water, one of the biggest concerns for the 60 million or so anglers in the US, is the aim of new legislation just introduced into Congress. The EXPLORE Act (Expanding Public Lands ...
Following the promotion of Sales Manager Ryan Harder (main picture) to Brand Manager in July, Z-Man Fishing Products has further strengthened its senior team by filling the position with new recruit, Brandon McKellar. A former ...
Ralph Dijk has left Pure Fishing after ten years to become General Manager International for Middleby Outdoor, a specialist in commercial, residential and industrial food services. Dijk (pictured), who took up his new role this ...
Grundéns, the fishing apparel and footwear producer, has stepped up its sustainability efforts by partnering with Vela, the manufacturer of recyclable paper bags. The new durable, FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified bags will be used ...
Japanese line specialist Momoi says that it has cracked the code with its new Vertex8 PE Braid – and anglers will be able to get their hands on it next year. Using cutting edge technology, ...
RJ Macalanda, the man behind start-up brand Fish Boss, has joined KastKing as Social Media and Influencer Strategist to expand KastKing’s social media presence. Fish Boss was the fastest-growing fishing account on TikTok in 2022, ...