Gale, McKalip Join Backcountry Hunters & Anglers
Another conservation group that should be on every fly shop’s radar is Backcountry Hunters & Anglers. Formed 10 years ago,…
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Sportsmen groups praise creation of Browns Canyon national monument
From TU: Colorado sportsmen today praised President Obama’s designation of Browns Canyon as a new national monument, the culmination of…
Outdoor Industry Leaders Thank Secretary Jewell for Arctic Refuge Protection
From OIA: February 18, 2015 – Outdoor Industry Association® (OIA) and industry leaders representing more than four dozen outdoor businesses…
1,200-Plus Coalition Members Call on Congress to Boost Federal Conservation Funding
From TRCP: A diverse and growing coalition representing more than 1,200 groups dedicated to balanced natural resources policy today urged…
Todd Copeland of Patagonia and Jason Duncan of Outdoor Research Receive Recognition for Contributions to Outdoor Industry Association’s Sustainability Working Group
From OIA: The Outdoor Industry Association Sustainability Working Group (OIA SWG) presented its third annual Individual Contribution Awards during Outdoor…
New Board Member Joins American Fly Fishing Trade Association Board
From AFFTA: The American Fly Fishing Trade Association (AFFTA) recently said goodbye to a long-time board member, Brian Westover of…
BioLite Charges Into Lighting Category with Innovative NanoGrid
BioLite LLC, an innovator in off-grid energy solutions, has announced its bold entry into the lighting category with the new…
NOAA Unveils the First National Saltwater Recreational Fishing Policy
From ASA: Today, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) unveiled a national saltwater recreational fishing policy which was greeted…
Our Public Lands: Not For Sale
From Backcountry Hunters & Anglers: Today, Backcountry Hunters & Anglers (BHA) released “Our Public Lands-Not for Sale”, detailing how the…
American Fly Fishing Trade Association Sets Dates/Location for 2015 Dealer Summit
From AFFTA: The American Fly Fishing Trade Association board has voted on location and dates for the second annual Dealer…
Plight of barracuda in the Florida Keys to be examined in FWC workshops
From Lower Keys Guides Association: by Bridget McDonald Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) data shows commercial catch of…
Douglas Outdoors Says: Every Fish is a Big Fish
From Douglas: The new Upstream Fly Rod range from Douglas Outdoors brings four unique, ultra-lite rods to the river. Each…
Clear Creek County Commissioner testifies before joint Congressional committee in support of clean water rule
From TU: Clear Creek County Commissioner Tim Mauck testified today before a joint hearing of the House Committee on Transportation…