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Policy Goals for Advancing Sportfishing In 2023
Recently we touted some of our top victories from 2022. Looking ahead to 2023, our policy priorities will continue our work on longstanding challenges, as well as several new initiatives. However, ASA’s government affairs [...]
A Successful 2022 for the Sportfishing Industry
With the new Congress (finally!) underway and agencies, state legislatures and other sportfishing stakeholders returning from the holidays, all of us at the American Sportfishing Association (ASA) are excited to undertake the policies and [...]
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council Meeting Update
In December, I attended the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC) meeting in Annapolis, MD. Most of this meeting included participation from the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission because the two bodies jointly manage several [...]
South Atlantic Council Concludes 2022 and Looks Ahead to 2023
The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council held its final meeting of 2022 during the week of December 5 in Wrightsville Beach, NC. The Council finalized recommendations for regulatory changes for snowy grouper and tilefish [...]
March 16, 2022
New Federal Spending Law Benefits Fisheries Conservation and Fishing Access
February 25, 2022
Fishing Compliments Conservation
February 3, 2022
New Podcast Launched
January 28, 2022
Government Affairs – 2022 Policy Priorities
January 13, 2022
2021 Legislative Year in Review
December 6, 2021
Sportfishing Industry Association Appoints Southeast Fisheries Policy Director
November 18, 2021
Outdoor Recreation Act to Modernize Federal Land Management
November 10, 2021
Sportfishing Industry Association Appoints New VP of Communications
November 9, 2021
New Economic Report Showcases Outdoor Recreation Economy’s Strength & Resiliency During Difficult Year
November 8, 2021
Sportfishing Industry Benefits from Landmark House Approved Infrastructure Bill
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