Florida’s never-ending grass saga
When the wind suddenly picked up on Lake Okeechobee, anglers feared the worst from herbicide spray boats that had arrived earlier. As evidence of what they thought was irresponsible behavior,...
Yamaha Rightwaters reports annual initiative progress
WASHINGTON – Yamaha Rightwaters recapped sustainability and conservation initiative progress from the past 12 months during 2022 Capitol Hill Oceans Week. From June 2021 through June 2022, Yamaha Rightwaters sponsored...
ASA statement on draft rule by U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
In response to a draft rule published Thursday, June 9, by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service that will prohibit lead fishing tackle on certain National Wildlife Refuges, the American Sportfishing Association released the following...
B.A.S.S. Nation chapters use conservation grants from Tin Cup
B.A.S.S. Nation teams in Alabama, Texas and Tennessee use the grants provide by Tin Cup Mountain Whiskey to improve their fisheries. Here’s what they got done.
Z-Man’s enduring commitment to conservation
Progressive tackle company hosts first-of-its-kind ‘Partner with a Payer’ event.
Lake Fork experiment to improve spawning habitat
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is conducting an experiment on Lake Fork during a planned drawdown.
Vermont towns oppose herbicide plan after angler outcry
CASTLETON, Vt. — Angler activism may have saved Lake Bomoseen from an unpopular and unnecessary herbicide treatment that could have had devastating consequences for one of Vermont’s best bass fisheries. “I...
America’s Outdoor Recreation Act passes Senate committee
Alexandria, VA – May 3, 2022 – On Tuesday, May 3, the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources unanimously approved the America’s Outdoor Recreation Act of 2022. The legislation is...
