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Policy Updates

Policy Brief Details Animal Rights Group’s Efforts to Ban Live Bait

Rob Shane2025-12-15T15:54:38-05:00December 15, 2025|

ASA Testifies Before Congress on Marine Mammal Predation in the Pacific Northwest

Rob Shane2025-12-03T15:11:51-05:00December 3, 2025|

Press Release – Florida Takes Major Step Toward State Management of Red Snapper

Rob Shane2025-11-10T14:37:01-05:00November 10, 2025|

Mixed Results from 2025 ASMFC Annual Meeting

Rob Shane2025-11-12T10:16:11-05:00October 30, 2025|

Sportfishing Industry Applauds Elimination of Proposed South Atlantic Bottomfishing Closure

Rob Shane2025-06-10T09:49:55-04:00June 9, 2025|

Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Increased to 50%

Mike Leonard2025-06-04T19:59:13-04:00June 4, 2025|

Leveling the Playing Field: Why ASA Supports Repealing De Minimis for Sportfishing Imports

Mike Leonard2025-05-19T14:06:10-04:00May 19, 2025|

Sportfishing Industry Calls on Administration for Immediate Tariff Relief

Rob Shane2025-05-12T11:10:53-04:00May 5, 2025|

Recreational Salmon Fishing to Open in California for the First Time in Three Years

Larry Phillips2025-04-21T16:55:03-04:00April 21, 2025|

125% Tariff Imposed on China, Country-Specific Rates Paused and Maintained at 10% for 90-Days

Rob Shane2025-04-14T16:10:01-04:00April 11, 2025|

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