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A Year in Review for Southeast Fisheries

Martha Guyas2026-01-28T16:03:33-05:00January 27, 2026|Advocacy, The Sportfishing Advocate|

A Year in Review for Mid-Atlantic and New England Recreational Fisheries

Mike Waine2026-01-22T09:36:52-05:00January 20, 2026|Advocacy, The Sportfishing Advocate|

Ten Things to Like in the FY26 Appropriations Bills for the Sportfishing Industry

Mike Leonard2026-01-20T17:36:42-05:00January 20, 2026|Advocacy, The Sportfishing Advocate|

ASA Applauds Secretarial Order to Expand Fishing Access and Remove Unnecessary Barriers

Rob Shane2026-01-14T09:18:16-05:00January 13, 2026|Advocacy, The Sportfishing Advocate|

2025 Freshwater Policy Recap

Connor Bevan2026-01-14T09:31:58-05:00January 13, 2026|Advocacy, The Sportfishing Advocate|

A Year in Review for Pacific Coast Fisheries

Larry Phillips2026-01-08T11:33:38-05:00January 7, 2026|The Sportfishing Advocate|

A Look Ahead: Sportfishing Policy Priorities in the New Year

Rob Shane2026-01-05T16:58:44-05:00January 5, 2026|The Sportfishing Advocate|

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

Rob Shane2025-12-15T15:54:38-05:00December 15, 2025|The Sportfishing Advocate, Policy Updates, Press Release|

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

Rob Shane2025-12-03T15:11:51-05:00December 3, 2025|Advocacy, The Sportfishing Advocate, Policy Updates|

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

Rob Shane2025-11-10T14:37:01-05:00November 10, 2025|Policy Updates, Advocacy, The Sportfishing Advocate|

ASA – FishAmerica Foundation R3 Grant Application Open Now

John Stillwagon2025-11-18T14:19:33-05:00November 4, 2025|Press Release|

Mixed Results from 2025 ASMFC Annual Meeting

Rob Shane2025-11-12T10:16:11-05:00October 30, 2025|The Sportfishing Advocate, Policy Updates|

ASA’s 2025 Summit Welcomes Leaders to Shape the Future of Sportfishing

Garrett Briggs2025-10-28T13:08:15-04:00October 20, 2025|Sportfishing Summit|

Humminbird XPLORE Series Snags ICAST 2025 Anglers’ Choice Award

Rob Shane2025-09-10T12:25:06-04:00September 10, 2025|ICAST|

ICAST 2025 Industry Breakfast – Important Information for Your Business

John Stillwagon2025-08-26T10:20:31-04:00August 26, 2025|Membership, ICAST|

ICAST 2025: Showcasing Innovation and Shaping the Future of Sportfishing

Rob Shane2026-01-08T11:05:07-05:00August 7, 2025|ICAST|