Jan 24

Larry Simns Named “Admiral of the Chesapeake” by Maryland Governor O’Malley

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Ocean City, Md. ─ Governor Martin O’Malley has designated Larry Simns Admiral of the Chesapeake for his work as the chief advocate for Maryland’s watermen and their communities, and for his role in promoting changes to better ensure the sustainability of commercial fishing in the State. Maryland Department of […]

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Jan 24

Free Webinar for Communicators From POMA

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Is your audience is already too big? Does your website get too much traffic from repeat visitors? Can you barely stand the thought of getting yet another reader?
If so, by all means, skip this webinar.

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Jan 24

Florida’s Silver Springs to Become State Park

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TALLAHASSEE – The Florida Cabinet, sitting as the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund, today approved the modification of a lease agreement between Palace Entertainment and the state of Florida, allowing the property to become part of Florida’s state park system on Oct. 1.

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Jan 24

Motorsports Designs Continues Associate Sponsorship with FLW

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MINNEAPOLIS – FLW, the world’s premier tournament-fishing organization, announced that Motorsports Designs has renewed their contract as an associate sponsor of FLW for the upcoming 2013 season. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Motorsports Designs, headquartered in High Point, N.C., specializes in offering customers high-quality decals and […]

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Jan 24

Calgary Boat & Sportsmen’s Show Feb. 7-10

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CALGARY, AB – The 2013 Calgary Boat and Sportsmen’s Show is Southern Alberta’s Biggest Fishing and Outdoor Show that will take place at the BMO Centre, Stampede Park from February 7-10 th. The doors are set to open on Thursday, February 7th at 1:00 pm and will remain open […]

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Jan 24

Hooked on Fishing, Not On Drugs Training Seminar in New Jersey Feb. 23-24

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The NJDEP Division of Fish & Wildlife, in cooperation with the Future Fisherman Foundation (F3), is sponsoring a Hooked on Fishing Not on Drugs (HOFNOD) training seminar. The program is ideal for formal and non-formal educators and youth group leaders interested in using the sport of fishing to re-engage […]

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Jan 24

Vermont Baitfish Rule Change Goes into Effect Feb. 2

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Vermont regulations for fishing with live bait will be a little more accommodating for anglers starting in early February.
On January 17, the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Board voted to approve changes to the baitfish regulations, allowing anglers more flexibility on transporting baitfish and more options for the fish species […]

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Jan 24

Ranger 45th Anniversary Sales Promotion

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As a tribute to the company’s 45th Anniversary, being celebrated this year, Ranger’s “45th Anniversary Sales Promotion” includes special incentives, providing customers with a combined retail value of up to $1,450 with a qualifying purchase. The promotion runs January 1 to February 15th, 2013 and is applicable toward purchases […]

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Jan 24

Tubaugh Named Grady-White Vice President of Marketing, Weller Focuses On Dealer Support As Vice President of Sales

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GREENVILLE, NC–Grady-White Boats President Kris Carroll has announced role changes in the company’s executive team. Shelley Tubaugh is named vice president-marketing and now adds responsibilities for media and all integrated communications to existing duties in market research and customer relations. Joey Weller, vice president-sales, will center his energies on […]

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Jan 24

Pennsylvania FBC Meeting to be Streamed Live Today

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HARRISBURG, Pa. – In a move designed to increase public involvement, the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) has announced that it will provide a live video stream of its business meeting this Thursday.

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Jan 24

TRCP Unveils 2013 Policy Agenda

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The TRCP’s 2013 Conservation Policy Agenda outlines practical, solution-focused approaches to natural resource management challenges. In an era characterized by partisan gridlock, the need for balanced strategies that speak to both sides of the political divide is more crucial now than ever before.

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Jan 24

Dan Sura Inducted into Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame

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Brainerd, MN – Dan Sura has been inducted into the prestigious National Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame as a Legendary Communicator for his significant and lasting contributions to freshwater angling.

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Jan 24

Under Armour Customers Support Casting For Recovery

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Manchester, Vermont – Casting for Recovery, a national, non-profit support and educational program for women who have or have had breast cancer, announces that thanks to a promotion conducted during the month of October 2012 by Under Armour, Inc., the Baltimore based originator of performance-apparel gear, the largest single […]

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Jan 24

Pennsylvania FBC To Close Oswayo and Bellefonte Hatcheries to Cut Costs

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HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) announced today that it plans to reduce operating costs by $9 million over the next four years in order to meet future health-care and retirement obligations for its employees and to fund infrastructure needs. A portion of this reduction […]

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Jan 24

Mother Ship Will Probe Lower Everglades with Angling Icon Stu Apte

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Angling icon and world-record fly-rodder Stu Apte is putting together, with Blue Moon Expeditions, what may be one of the more unique tarpon trips you’ll find in U.S. waters. It’s fishing Florida’s Whitewater Bay and the Shark River area of the Everglades aboard a double-decker mother ship in comfort […]

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