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House of Representatives Passes Priority Sportfishing Bills
Alexandria, VA (January 22, 2025) – Yesterday evening, the U.S. House of Representatives passed two bipartisan bills that will deliver positive results for the sportfishing industry and recreational fishing community. The SHARKED Act (HR 207) [...]
Sportfishing Industry Pleased with Withdrawal of Vessel Speed Rule, More Work to be Done
Alexandria, VA. – January 15, 2025 – Today, NOAA Fisheries formally withdrew a proposed rule that would have had dire consequences on public access to fishing along much of the eastern seaboard. The North Atlantic [...]
NOAA Proposes Fishing Closure for 55 Species Off Florida Coast
Today, NOAA Fisheries released Amendment 59 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Snapper-Grouper Fishery of the South Atlantic that would prohibit bottomfishing for 55 species, including red snapper, off much of the Florida Atlantic [...]
Sportfishing Industry Applauds Reintroduction of SHARKED Act
Alexandria, VA. – January 13, 2025 – The sportfishing industry and recreational fishing community applaud the reintroduction of the Supporting the Health of Aquatic Systems Through Research, Knowledge and Enhanced Dialogue (SHARKED) Act (HR 207) [...]
December 4, 2024
ACE Reauthorization Act Passes House of Representatives
November 12, 2024
5 Bills Congress Can Pass to Support Sportfishing During the Lame-Duck Session
November 6, 2024
Sportfishing Industry Looks Forward to Working with President Trump on Key Priorities
October 31, 2024
Amendment 2 Protects Our Right to Make Memories on the Water
October 28, 2024
Sportfishing Industry Reiterates Striped Bass Rebuilding Policy Priorities
October 24, 2024
McDonald, Neu, Vatalaro Receive Awards from Sportfishing Industry
October 10, 2024
Sportfishing Industry and Community Partners Release Policy Recommendations for the Future of Recreational Fishing
September 30, 2024
ASA Expresses Sympathy and Support for Those Affected By Hurricane Helene
September 24, 2024
ASA Highlights Legal Validation of Alternative Management Approaches for Recreational Fisheries
September 19, 2024
Sportfishing Industry Applauds House Natural Resources Committee for Advancing Key Fisheries Bills
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