The Australian fishing tackle industry is set to converge on Queensland’s Gold Coast in August for the 2024 AFTA Tackle Show, with records expected to tumble, explains Nicholle Smith, AFTA’s Tackle Show Organiser.
From New England to the Pacific Northwest, from a New York suburb to San Francisco Bay, from America’s southeast heartland to the Rocky Mountains, the fly-fishing question is always the same: “What’s new this year?”
The answer for tens of thousands of long-rodders coast to coast and north to south is what they’ll see, touch and test at the Fly Fishing Show: All that’s new.
Digital Sportsman (DS), a disruptive technology company design specifically for fishing guides, has been unveiled at ICAST, the giant global fishing and outdoor industry event.
Just days before the giant ICAST 2024 trade show in the USA, Foundation Outdoor Group has announced a partnership with reel seat manufacturer GAHO Outdoor Products for exclusive distribution rights across the globe.
Furthering its promise to provide anglers with the ‘Best Rods on Earth’, St Croix Rod has announced details of an all-new international rod series for 2025.
Wapsi Fly, which claims to be the world’s largest manufacturer and wholesale distributor of fly-tying materials, has unveiled its 2024 catalogues and an improved website boasting wholesale online ordering.
The Conservation Alliance (TCA) - a coalition of like-minded businesses working to protect North America’s wild places and outdoor spaces - is expanding its membership into the fishing industry.
US fishing trade organisation, the American Sportfishing Association, has added more experience and greater perspective to its board with more directors.
Premium hunting and sportsman clothing and gear brand Ball and Buck has released details of limited-edition Abel Fly Reel and Scott Centric fly rod collaborations.