Even as COVID-19 loosens its grip, Americans doing their best to enjoy a return to pre-pandemic normalcy are being hit with all-new threats. Inflation is at a 40-year high and fears surrounding America’s role in an escalating Eurasian war are real. Life’s challenges will always keep coming, and while a lot of people are well equipped to face them head on, the shockingly high number of veterans returning from service to our nation with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and other…
Read MoreThe Keep America Fishing online auction featuring the hottest, and most sought after, tackle, gear, accessories and apparel from the ICAST 2021 New Product Showcase IS NOW LIVE! The auction starts NOW and runs through 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 19. More than 100 items up for auction include ICAST 2021 “Best of Category” and “Best of Show” winners – some not yet available to the general public! All proceeds go to support Keep America Fishing – the voice of the…
Read MoreThe Ike Foundation® is proud to announce its first EVER Telethon. Mike Iaconelli and crew will be hosting an old school, Jerry Lewis style Telethon to support The Ike Foundation®, on Sunday, January 31st at 6:00 pm EST. The Ike Foundation® hosts several fundraising events each year to support their efforts to get more kids fishing and to provide college scholarships to qualified high school seniors. Covid-19 restrictions forced the restructuring of those events for all of 2020 as well…
Read MoreThe 2020 Catch Your Moment Foundation Fundraiser Giveaway took place on Tuesday, June 8, 2020. Regardless of event and sport show cancelations due to COVID-19 restrictions, the fundraiser had awe-inspiring support and success. The event was put on by NPAA members Gregory Beach (#1268), Timmon Lund (#777), and overwhelming support from Terri Kalan, Jason McCaffrey, Tim Juba, Scott Beck, Dan Rice, Sara Lund, Rebekah Beach, Russ, and Corey Francisco. Marine General, a local Duluth, MN bait and tackle store on…
Read MoreThe Sea Tow Foundation has appointed Angie Scott, Podcast Host of The Woman Angler & Adventurer as one of seven new marine industry stakeholders to serve a two-year term on its North American Sober Skipper Advisory Council which was established in 2019. In this capacity, Scott joins a combined slate of 19 council members charged to collaborate on and develop a variety of strategies and tactics to promote greater awareness and adoption of boating safety initiatives and messages both within…
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