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TTW Staff  |  Mar 04, 2022  |  0 comments
Regarded as one of the world’s fastest-growing tying materials companies, Semperfli will be at IFTD 2022 in Salt Lake City at the end of March, demonstrating why its range of materials are in such demand globally! And it is urging those interested to book now to secure an appointment with the team.
John Hunter  |  Mar 03, 2022  |  0 comments
Simms Fishing Products, the waders, outerwear, footwear and technical apparel manufacturer has designated March 3rd, 2022 as G3 Day. This year’s inaugural celebration coincides with the unofficial start of the 2022 fishing season as well as the 20th anniversary of arguably Simms’ most iconic product, the G3 Guide Stockingfoot Wader.
TTW Staff  |  Feb 28, 2022  |  0 comments
Mud Hole Custom Tackle, a US-based leader in rod building and custom tackle crafting has agreed an exclusive sponsorship with established Major League Fishing professional and custom rod builder Matt Stefan for the 2022 MLF season.
TTW Staff  |  Feb 21, 2022  |  0 comments
The Worth Company, a family-owned and operated manufacturer specialising in fishing tackle components, has named Tim Worth as the corporation’s president.
John Hunter  |  Feb 02, 2022  |  0 comments

In one of the biggest acquisitions in the tackle trade’s history, Pure Fishing Inc., the world’s largest fishing tackle company, today announced the purchase of Svendsen Sport, a leading supplier of tackle in Europe and owner of leading brands including Savage Gear, Prologic, MadCat, WaterWolf, and DAM.

John Hunter  |  Jan 31, 2022  |  0 comments
Companies involved in sportfishing in Denmark have come together to found a national trade association to boost the industry. The Danish Angling Association includes founding members representing tackle manufacturers, wholesalers, tackle shops, fishing guides, tourism, NGOs and boat and put and take operators.
John Hunter  |  Jan 26, 2022  |  0 comments
Tackle and clothing giant Orvis has made a strategic decision to refocus its UK business on fly fishing and is closing all but one of its outlets there and its main office. Only the store near its famous southern England chalkstream beats in Stockbridge will remain; the rest including its flagship London premises are shutting.
John Hunter  |  Jan 24, 2022  |  0 comments
Shimano Europe and various Rapala VMC Group companies are terminating their exclusive distribution agreements in some European countries from February 7th.
TTW Staff  |  Jan 20, 2022  |  0 comments
Industry veteran John Acosta is bringing his 20-plus years of experience outdoors and fishing trades to US-based sunglasses manufacturer Costa. John will oversee Costa’s global marketing efforts creating a consistent brand experience in every channel of its business.
TTW Staff  |  Jan 20, 2022  |  0 comments
US-based wader and apparel manufacturer Simms Fishing Products looks set to follow its record-setting 2021 with major growth for the coming year. Alongside a solidified strategic plan designed for exponential growth in 2022 and beyond, it will also be unveiling its spring 2022 product collection.
TTW Staff  |  Jan 14, 2022  |  0 comments
US-based wader, outerwear, footwear and technical apparel manufacturer Simms Fishing Products, has purchased long-time Montana specialty retailer, Simms at The River’s Edge Fly Shop.
John Hunter  |  Jan 10, 2022  |  0 comments
Award-winning Scandinavian tackle company Westin has appointed Thom Hunt as its agent for England and Wales. Thom is a well-known face within the UK fishing scene and has been a long-time user of Westin gear, catching, many big fish using the Danish brand’s lures and wining countless competitions.
John Hunter  |  Jan 04, 2022  |  First Published: Jan 05, 2022  |  0 comments
A major economic report has revealed how outdoor recreation helped the US economy during a difficult 2020 – with fishing and boating leading the line. The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) report showed outdoor recreation had a powerful and positive economic impact on the US economy, generating $688 billion in economic output, comprises 3three per cent of US employees and creating 4.3 million jobs.
John Hunter  |  Dec 27, 2021  |  0 comments
The 19th Word Youth Championships will again be sponsored by the world-renowned fly line company Cortland Line. The championships will be held in Trentino, Italy and will take place from July 18th to 24th.
John Hunter  |  Dec 27, 2021  |  0 comments
After 27 years of working together, Russian tackle distributor Lotta-Olt and US-based eyewear manufacturer, Flying Fisherman, have signed an exclusive distribution agreement expanding Lotta-Olt’s territory to all of Russia.

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