Each dollar anglers spend to fish for mountain trout in North Carolina returns $1.93 to its economy and results in a $1.38 billion impact, according to new data from the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC). The Evaluation of North … Continued
Building on earlier research that found the number of people who fish has been steadily declining, a new study conducted by researchers at Michigan Technological University (MTU) and funded by the Great Lakes Fishery Commission (Commission), sought to evaluate the … Continued
The Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF) recently released of its 2017 Special Report on Fishing. The report encompasses participation trends, barriers to entry, motivating factors, angler preferences, and other information. 2017 Special Report on Fishing Highlights: As with past … Continued
Each year, across the USA, National wildlife refuges host special kids’ fishing events, complete with loaner rods and personal guidance on how to use them. 2015 Family Fishing Events: Fishing Frenzy April 11, 8 a.m. to noon — Rocky Mountain … Continued
On June 14, 2010, The Honourable Randy Kamp, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, presented the 2010 Recreational Fisheries Awards during a ceremony today at the Canadian Museum of Civilization in Gatineau, QC. Five individuals received the … Continued