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Legislation to Expand Florida’s Coral Reefs Reintroduced In Congress
U.S. Representatives María Elvira Salazar (R-Fla.), Ed Case (D-Haw.) and Senator Marco Rubio reintroduce the REEF Act. On February 9, 2023, U.S. Representatives María Elvira Salazar (R-Fla.) and Ed Case (D-Haw.) reintroduced the Reusing [...]
ASMFC Delays Action on Striped Bass Commercial Quota Transfers
In early February, the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s (ASMFC) Atlantic Striped Bass Board delayed taking final action on whether to allow commercial quota transfers. Instead, the Board tasked the Technical Committee with conducting [...]
Bristol Bay Mine Veto: A Win for Fish and Anglers
On January 31, 2023, we received welcome news, as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that they were vetoing the development of Pebble Mine in Bristol Bay, Alaska. The veto marks the 14th time [...]
EPA Finalizes Safeguards for Bristol Bay
The Environmental Protection Agency’s final determination vetoes the proposed Pebble Mine On January 31, 2022, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) used its 404(c) authority under the Clean Water Act to stop the approval and [...]
May 10, 2022
Recreational Fishing World Reconvenes at ICAST in July
May 3, 2022
New Gulf Reef Fish Conservation Program Announced
May 3, 2022
America’s Outdoor Recreation Act Passes Senate Committee
May 2, 2022
‘Fishing… Share the Fun’ Angler Engagement Campaign Launches
May 2, 2022
Top Brass Tackle’s Eric Cosby Thanks Senator Roger Wicker for Supporting Crucial Wildlife Bill
April 26, 2022
ASA Member Bruce Stanton Thanks U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-Ark.) For Supporting Outdoor Recreation
April 14, 2022
Did You Know ASA Has a Podcast?
April 4, 2022
Sportfishing Leaders Go To Washington
March 23, 2022
Sportfishing Industry Association Appoints Pacific Fisheries Policy Director
March 21, 2022
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