The Keep America Fishing online auction – hosted by the American Sportfishing Association – features the hottest, and most sought after tackle, gear, accessories and apparel including items from the ICAST 2022 New Product Showcase. Preview these great products and register for the auction today. The auction kicks off Monday, September 26 at 9:00 AM Eastern Time and runs through 8:00 PM on Friday, September 30. Over 175 of the latest products – some not yet available to the general…
Read MoreThe American Sportfishing Association (ASA) is excited to announce its inaugural online auction to support Keep America Fishing. Keep America Fishing is the association’s grassroots advocacy program that gives our nation’s 55 million anglers a way to let their voices be heard when fisheries policy and management decisions will impact recreational fishing. “Keep America Fishing plays a critical role in connecting anglers with their local and national leaders to help ensure we have clean water, abundant fisheries and access to…
Read MoreLate Monday, the U.S. Senate voted 80-17 to proceed with consideration of the Great American Outdoors Act, a massive legislative package to fund access to and maintenance of the nation’s public lands. A final vote on the measure is expected within a week. “Public lands are incredibly important for providing recreational fishing opportunities throughout the country,” said Mike Leonard, vice president of Government Affairs for the American Sportfishing Association (ASA). “This monumental bill is particularly timely. As the sportfishing industry,…
Read MoreIn these difficult times, more and more Americans are realizing the value of the outdoors. As all anglers know, spending time on the water can do wonders to improve your mental and physical health. Thankfully, a historic bill is moving in Congress that will support our public lands and waters for decades to come. Your U.S. Senators will be voting as early as this week on the Great American Outdoors Act, so make sure they hear from you today! The…
Read MoreThe COVID-19 pandemic has significantly disrupted our daily lives. With so many businesses and activities facing restrictions, it’s important that we still have an outlet to maintain our physical and mental health. Recreational fishing provides those benefits for so many of us, and thankfully is still allowed in your state. Please take a moment to contact the Governor to thank them for continuing to allow recreational fishing. Some states have severally limited or banned recreational fishing during this pandemic. It’s…
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