Bill Parks, the founder and president of watercraft, apparel and accessories supplier Northwest River Supplies (NRS) has passed away peacefully at the age of 88.
Mayfly Outdoors – the owner of brands including Ross and Abel Reels and Airflo ¬– is buying Dyna-King, one of the world’s foremost manufacturers of fly-tying vises and tools.
Shimano Europe has released details of a joint venture company with Nikos Maniatopoulos S.A. (NMSA) to handle cycling and fishing tackle sales and service throughout most of the southeast of the continent.
US-based PRADCO Fishing has reached an agreement with British brand owner and wholesaler Fishing Matters to be its official distributor for the United Kingdom and Ireland.
The fly tackle industry deserves – and demands – a flagship event to network and do business and that is exactly what The AFFTA Confluence will deliver this September… not just in the USA for the global trade.
The flagship Tobizo rod range has been one of Zenaq‘s bestsellers and now its special limited edition Racing collection looks set to accelerate its reputation to the next level.
Simms Fishing Products has now released its Watershed Stockingfoot Wader – designed to lend financial aid to the Yellowstone ecosystem in response to the devastating floods last year.
The work of fishing associations in every country is vital. Torben Kaas, chairman of Danmarks Sportsfiskerforbund, outlines how the Danish organisation is improving relations with the industry and political leaders to improve fishing and the trade for everyone.