Kirsten Ashmore Joins Redington Marketing Team
Redington, maker of progressive performance fly rods, reels, waders, apparel and more, is pleased to announce it has hired Kirsten…
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American Sportfishing Association Elects Board of Directors Members
Seven members of the American Sportfishing Association (ASA) were elected or re-elected to fill three regional seats and three at-large…
AFFTA Board of Directors Nominations Now Open
From AFFTA: The American Fly Fishing Trade Association (AFFTA) is pleased to announce that it is now accepting submissions for…
Simms Appoints Rich Hohne as Public Relations Lead
From Simms: On the brink of launching its most innovative product line in its history, Simms Fishing Products is reinforcing…
Darin M. Elmore of Dead Drift Sport Sales, Joins Winston
From Winston: Effective immediately, Darin Elmore has been appointed as Winston Rod Company’s representative for California, Arizona, Nevada and Hawaii.…
Kinney Joins G.Loomis as Senior Global Brand Manager
From G.Loomis: Bringing with him more than 21 years of experience in the sportfishing industry, Michael ‘Scott’ Kinney joins G.Loomis…
The Flybook Opens it’s Bend, Oregon Headquarters
From TheFlyBook: We are extremely excited to finally open The Flybook corporate headquarters in Bend Or. Since our inception in…
Legendary Baseball Hall of Famer Johnny Bench is the ICAST 2013 Keynote Speaker
From ASA: Johnny Bench, National Baseball Hall of Fame member, is the ICAST 2013 State of the Industry Breakfast keynote…
Mega Retailer Grows Again: Fishwest, Inc. to merge with Grizzly Hackle Holdings, LLC
Representatives from Grizzly Hackle Holdings, LLC (GHH) and Fishwest, Inc. (FWI) announced this week that the two companies merged on…
Tenkara Takes Knock-off Case to Court
By Morgan Lyle It’s not hard to have fly rods manufactured in Asia, or at least not nearly as hard…
Clean water advocate JP Ross presents “Trout Power” fishing tournament and creel study
From Trout Power: New York State has some of the finest trout fisheries in the country. JP Ross of JP…
Cortland Sales Staff Expands to 18 Reps
From Cortland: Randi Swisher, Cortland’s VP of Sales & Marketing, and Mark Schindel, Director of Sportfishing & Outdoor Products, have…
Outdoor Industry Association® Hires Christie Hickman
as Vice President of Market Insights
From OIA: Outdoor Industry Association® (OIA) announces the hire of Christie Hickman as vice president of market insights. Hickman brings…