The industry has paid tribute to the first-ever president and one of the founders of the European Fishing Tackle Trade Association, Mike Duckworth, who has passed away.
Nordic Fieldsport has acquired Wolfcreek Lures, taking full ownership of the Swedish predator-fishing brand following a successful distribution partnership throughout 2025.
Foundation Outdoor Group is celebrating the golden anniversary of Mud Hole Custom Tackle, the world’s largest distributor of fishing and custom rod building products and education.
UK-based fly fishing company Fulling Mill has appointed well-known fly tyer and angler Steve Shorrock as its sales manager, responsible for all approved dealers around the globe, excluding the USA.
Scandinavian fly fishing brand Guideline has appointed former product and brand director Espen Myhre to the role of CEO, with responsibility for its companies in Norway, Sweden and the USA as part of a plan for global growth.
Experienced angling journalist and former TTW editor David Guest has launched a newsletter designed to build a community of people who love sharing and reading great fishing stories.
The first-ever OutVenture exhibiton, which incorporated several shows including the huge AngelWelt fair, brought more than 55,000 visitors to Berlin to celebrate all types of outdoor activity.
Innovative French lure designer R3D Fishing – founded by one of the best-known names in the business – is on the hunt for an international sales agent to help take its ideas to the global market.
