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Fishing News
Bipartisan Lawmakers Remain Committed to Modernizing the California Drift Gillnet Fishery
Sportfishing industry resumes work to phase out destructive gear in California Alexandria, VA –February 9, 2021 – Yesterday, Sens. Diane Feinstein…
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Unprecedented Federal Investment for Salmon Recovery Proposed by Idaho Congressman
Representative Simpson rolls out multi-billion-dollar proposal to revolutionize the Snake River Alexandria, VA – February 8, 2021 – On February 6,…
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Getting Back to Business at ICAST 2021
This July, the world’s largest sportfishing trade show is headedback to Orlando Alexandria, VA – January 27, 2021 – This year…
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Conservation News
More Atlantic Menhaden Will Help Rebuild the Iconic Striped Bass Fishery
Managers vote to reduce Atlantic menhaden quota by 10% Alexandria, VA – October 21, 2020 – The American Sportfishing Association (ASA) supports yesterday’s vote…
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New California Executive Order Recognizes the Compatibility of Conservation and Outdoor Recreation
State agencies and stakeholders will work jointly to identify strategies for enhancing conservation efforts Alexandria, VA – October 8, 2020 –…
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Fishing News
U.S. House Passes Descending Device Bill to Conserve Gulf Reef Fish
Alexandria, VA. – October 1, 2020 – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed without objection H.R. 5126, the Direct Enhancement…
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Fishing News
Sportfishing Industry Celebrates House Passage of America’s Conservation Enhancement Act
Landmark conservation bill now moves to the President for his signature Alexandria, VA. – October 1, 2020 – The U.S. House…
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Groundbreaking Great Red Snapper Count Study Releases Preliminary Findings
Study indicates significantly more red snapper in the Gulf than previously estimated Alexandria, VA – October 2, 2020 – Yesterday, Congress was briefed…
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Conservation News
U.S. Senate Unanimously Passes America’s Conservation Enhancement Act
Bipartisan package of conservation provisions heads to the House of Representatives Alexandria, VA – September 17, 2020 – Late yesterday, the U.S.…
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Conservation News
Army Corps Decides Pebble Mine Can’t Be Permitted as Proposed
Pivotal decision may mark Pebble Mine’s death knell Alexandria, VA – August 25, 2020 – The American Sportfishing Association (ASA) supports the announcement by the…
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