Sportfishing
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Sportfishing Industry Presents the ICAST 2015 “Best of Show” Awards
This year, 270 companies submitted 889 products in the New Product Showcase, all vying for the “Best of Show” award in 24 categories and for the overall ICAST 2015 “Best of Show” award.
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Sportfishing Industry Association Appoints Manager for the Keep Florida Fishing Initiative
Alexandria, VA – The American Sportfishing Association (ASA) is pleased to announce that Gary Jennings, a life-long, avid angler and boater, has joined the ASA staff as the Manager of the Keep Florida Fishing initiative. Jennings brings close to 20 years of experience in the fishing and boating industries to this new position. His tenure began on June 1, 2015.
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A New Report Demonstrates that Banning Traditional Fishing Tackle in California Will Cause Significant Economic Harm
Alexandria, VA – May 22, 2015 - A report released on Monday by the California Coastal Conservation Association and the American Sportfishing Association (ASA) demonstrates that banning traditional fishing tackle will have a negative impact on fishing participation, which generates millions of dollars for fisheries conservation in the state.