A well-travelled team from Troon in Scotland made their way south to Portsmouth, England, for their second attempt at the Sea Angling Classic and ended up being crowned 2024 champions.
Following its acquisition of Svendsen-Sport in 2022, Pure Fishing has finally completed a series of changes to its sales team and operations in Germany, Austria and Switzerland (DACH).
One of Europe’s largest retailers, Angling Direct, spent almost a week dealing with a serious computer hack which disrupted its servers, affected orders and brought down its website.
To encourage retailers to visit the Australian Fishing Trade Association’s tackle show next month (August), they are being offered $500 to spend during the event.
Serbian manufacturer Ribche Lures is offering to help retailers with their supply issues thanks to its European-based production and an enhanced catalogue of products.
Rippton, a leading innovator in smart fishing gear, is backing this year’s World Carp Classic, one of the most prestigious events in the global carp fishing calendar.
Foundation Outdoor Group, arguably the world’s leading supplier of rod-building components, equipment and instruction, is taking a significant stride in its global expansion, opening a European headquarters in Sweden.
US-based manufacturer Cashion Rods has added Reid McKinstry as its operations manager, bringing his extensive OEM experience from the tackle trade to the business.
Following the second annual SoCal Rod Builders Reception, rod component supplier Foundation Outdoor Group has donated $4,175 to the Coastal Conservation Association of California.
Growth in angling caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, rise in the popularity of niche sectors and continued government initiatives backing fishing will help push the rod sector to new heights over the next decade.
The UK’s first all-ladies sea angling team, Rods & Ribbons, are reuniting to continue their fund and awareness raising mission for Cancer Research UK, thanks to support from Suzuki Marine.
