The Australian Fishing Trade Association (AFTA) has reinforced its commitment to stronger national advocacy by collaborating with the Boating Industry Association (BIA) and other peak bodies to establish the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (OOR).
Garmin, the world’s largest marine electronics manufacturer, has released its Signal VHF 400 and VHF all-in-one marine radios to help boaters stay connected and aware of their surroundings on the water.
Tackle firm Sonik Sports, which includes the Nytro pole and feeder brand and Skeater predator name, is on the hunt for a regional sales manager to cover southern Germany as it seeks to develop its business further.
Mustang Survival, manufacturer of premium marine safety equipment and technical apparel, has joined forces with specialist saltwater brand Cox & Rawle to support safer sea fishing practices across the UK angling market.
US-based R L Winston Rod Co and its sister Bauer reels brand have been acquired by a new entity, owned by businessman and passionate fly anglers Lance Robertson.
Tackle supplier Bhagwati – a mainstay of the industry for almost 50 years – will unveil its latest super catalogue at EFTTEX 2026 in Barcelona in June.
The Australian Fishing Trade Association will once again be recognising individuals who have made meaningful, enduring contributions to the recreational fishing industry through their association with AFTA.
