Fisheries Fund Grantee: Keepemwet Fishing
Keepemwet and put ’em back healthy. More and more in our sport and industry, the there seems to be a growing, positive inertia around angler awareness and responsibility when it comes to taking care of...
View ArticleFisheries Fund Grantee: American Rivers
The Upper Yellowstone. Photo credit: Scott Bosse Working hard for healthy rivers and wild trout. What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the words “invasive species”? Lake trout in...
View ArticleIFTD 2018 Award Winners
We may have had a smaller field in this year’s New Product Showcase, but it was still full of players. From first-time exhibitors to well-known big guns, the accolades landed on a solid list of...
View ArticleAFFTA Statement on HR 200 Passage
AFFTA President Ben Bulis issued the following statement regarding the passage of H.R. 200, the “Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act of 2017” by the...
View ArticleYea, we can’t wait either
It’s safe to say that IFTD Denver 2019 is going to be a massive show. Within three weeks of closing the doors in Orlando, almost 90 exhibitors have already laid claim to 90% of booth space, and...
View ArticleJob posting: Education & Outfitting Manager at Trouts
Have a passion for fly fishing and helping introduce new anglers to the sport? Trouts Fly Fishing is looking for a management-level candidate who has extensive fly fishing experience and a desire and...
View ArticleAnnouncement: AFFTA Board of Directors nominations now open
Let your voice be heard! Board positions open to all AFFTA members The American Fly Fishing Trade Association (AFFTA) is pleased to announce that it is now accepting submissions for open Board of...
View ArticleTwo Questions with our Board: Lucas Bissett
Over the next few weeks we’re going to be highlighting members of our Board of Directors who are seeking re-election, or will be continuing their current term after the 2018 election this October...
View ArticleTwo Questions with our Board: Jen Ripple
Over the next few weeks we’re going to be highlighting members of our Board of Directors who are seeking re-election, or will be continuing their current term after the 2018 election this October...
View ArticleTwo Questions with our Board: Ben Kurtz
Over the next few weeks we’re going to be highlighting members of our Board of Directors who are seeking re-election, or will be continuing their current term after the 2018 election this October...
View ArticleTwo Questions with our Board: Brent Bauer
Over the next few weeks we’re going to be highlighting members of our Board of Directors who are seeking re-election, or will be continuing their current term after the 2018 election this October...
View ArticleTwo Questions with our Board: Colby Trow
Over the next few weeks we’re going to be highlighting members of our Board of Directors who are seeking re-election, or will be continuing their current term after the 2018 election this October...
View ArticleTwo Questions with our Board: Lise Lozelle
Over the next few weeks we’re going to be highlighting members of our Board of Directors who are seeking re-election, or will be continuing their current term after the 2018 election this October...
View ArticleTwo Questions with our Board: Jeff Patterson
Over the next few weeks we’re going to be highlighting members of our Board of Directors who are seeking re-election, or will be continuing their current term after the 2018 election this October...
View ArticleTwo Questions with our Board: Tom Melvin
Over the next few weeks we’re going to be highlighting members of our Board of Directors who are seeking re-election, or will be continuing their current term after the 2018 election this October...
View ArticleTwo Questions with our Board: Jennifer Lavigne
Over the next few weeks we’re going to be highlighting members of our Board of Directors who are seeking re-election, or will be continuing their current term after the 2018 election this October...
View ArticleTwo Questions with our Board: Rob Parkins
Over the last few weeks we’ve been highlighting members of our Board of Directors who are seeking re-election, or will be continuing their current term after the 2018 election this October 12th. If...
View ArticleTwo Questions with our Board: Tag Kleiner
Over the last few weeks we’ve been highlighting members of our Board of Directors who are seeking re-election, or will be continuing their current term after the 2018 election this October 12th. If...
View ArticleThe voice that counts: yours
Keep the Smith clean. Photo cred: Anthony Rabasca Election season is upon us, and it’s turning out to be one of the most important in recent history. As an industry, and as lovers of our uniquely...
View ArticleEssay contest: calling all guides
Do you guide salt? Have you ever fished salt? Are you planning on fishing salt at some point in your life? If you’re an AFFTA member guide and you answered yes to any of these, then we want your...
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