UK fly tying material supplier Semperfli has joined an elite and illustrious club, having been honoured with a Queen’s Award for Enterprise for international trade, recognising its growth, success and excellence in exporting.
Nautilus Reels has revealed its reasons behind its non-attendance at this year’s IFTD Show in Salt Lake City, citing the move to a new headquarters and factory and the need to keep up with demand for its products.
Despite multiple postponements and an ongoing global pandemic, the American Fly Fishing Trade Association has said it pulled off a successful trade show at the Salt Palace in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
Two major US brands – R L Winston rods and Bauer reels – are looking for stronger growth in Europe by partnering with fast-growing Danish distributor The Fly Company.
After a two-year hiatus, the International Fly Tackle Dealer Show (IFTD) resumed this week in Salt Lake City, Utah. Simms Fishing Products returned to the trade show floor with a major presence and pulled back the curtain on two product lines designed and developed for performance-driven anglers.
The fly fishing industry gathered in Salt Lake City, USA this week for the return of the IFTD (International Fly Tackle Dealer) Show.
The event brought companies together to talk business, connect, network, showcase the latest products and honour those whose work has helped fly fishing.
Highly respected hook manufacturer and fly fishing brand distributor Tiemco is now offering the full Semperfli range of fly tying materials to the Japanese market.
After 40 years of pioneering and successful business, one of the best-known and biggest carp fishing retailers in Italy, La Mincio, is up for sale.
The purchase of owner Luca Foroni’s business assets would present a huge opportunity for an ambitious international group looking to penetrate deep into the Italian fishing market.
The European Fishing Tackle Trade Association (EFTTA), which works with the industry to promote and support the sport and its businesses, has now moved into new offices in Brussels, unveiling an updated logo at the same time.
More opportunities for sponsors, participants and the Dutch region where it is hosted are being promised following a deal to expand and grow the popular World Predator Classic event.
Hook, lure and tackle giant Mustad Fishing has entered the rod market, unveiling eight initial ranges globally, covering a wide variety of techniques and disciplines.
An amazing custom rod build by Danny Thomson has scooped top spot in this year’s International Rod Building Challenge, organised by American Tackle Co.
His design, inspired by his love of fishing and duck hunting, beat more than 80 other competitors’ blanks from across the world, making it the largest entry on record.
Peli Products, a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance protective cases and advanced lighting solutions, has expanded its operations into India, in a bid to spur sustainable growth and enhance product availability in that market.
A plastic piping solutions manufacturer has pitched in to keep the UK’s waterways free of leftover fishing line by donating 100 plastic pipe bins.
A team of volunteers from the staff at Polypipe Building Products’ toolmakers Mason Pinder, in Doncaster, worked over a weekend to create more the bins from Polypipe stock which will be used to collect unwanted fishing line across the UK.
The fly tackle world has a new brand – US-based Skwala – that says it is determined to push the limits of fly fishing apparel.
Skwala, based in the heart of fly fishing in southwest Montana, is being spearheaded by founder Kevin Sloan, who led the Sitka Gear business for nearly a decade.
