The two largest events designed to get more people into angling in the UK will be launched at The Game Fair – the festival of the great British countryside – on July 29th.
Hook and terminal tackle brand VMC has announced the promotion of Cyrille Mathieu to general manager at its Morvillars headquarters and factory in France, with effect from September 1st.
Organisers of EFTTEX 2023 have hailed the trade event in Budapest as a huge success – but they want to build on it for next year and have unveiled a survey for businesses to respond to.
The months leading up to EFTTEX 2023 in Budapest were full of hesitation and uncertainty regarding the added value and usefulness of the trade show that was last held four years ago. But, as TTW’s Guido Knegt reports, it exceeded expectations.
A team of two, who lost out in the UK’s Sea Angling Classic last year, returned with a vengeance for 2023, lifting the coveted trophy and walking away with a stunning boat, engine, electronic system and trailer worth a cool £135,000.
Growth in angling caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, rise in the popularity of niche sectors and continued government initiatives backing fishing will help push the rod sector to new heights over the next decade.
The true value of recreational fishing to the Australian economy has been revealed in a landmark report – detailing its A$11 billon worth and the fact it accounts for around 100,000 jobs.
The tackle industry has been left stunned following the sudden passing of Marcel Ulje, owner of wholesale company Dutch Tackle Company, writes Rudy van Duijnhoven.
Major UK sea fishing event the Sea Angling Classic is once again showcasing its environmental credentials with its popular Crabbies Competition and shoreline clean up, backed by headline sponsors Yamaha Motor UK and Extreme Boats.
American bait brand Fishbites, otherwise known as Carr Specialty Baits, has formed a partnership with Proline Products’ Bite Fishing to serve retailers throughout New Zealand.