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Virginia Marine Fisheries Commission Neglects Responsibility to Regulate Commercial Fishing in the Chesapeake Bay

Mike Waine2023-03-29T16:34:41-04:00December 13, 2022|Advocacy, The Sportfishing Advocate|

More than Defense: ASA Priorities Included in NDAA

Connor Bevan2023-03-29T16:35:29-04:00December 8, 2022|Advocacy, The Sportfishing Advocate|

Ken Haddad Represents ASA at Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council October Meeting

John Chambers2023-03-29T16:36:11-04:00November 18, 2022|Advocacy, Membership, Industry News, The Sportfishing Advocate|

ASA’s Position on Shark Encounters

John Chambers2023-01-31T18:22:30-05:00November 18, 2022|Advocacy, Membership, Industry News, The Sportfishing Advocate|

Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission Meeting – Stripers and Menhaden

Mike Waine2023-03-29T16:36:58-04:00November 18, 2022|Advocacy, Membership, Industry News, The Sportfishing Advocate|

USTR Accepting Public Comments on Section 301 China Tariffs

John Stillwagon2023-01-23T20:28:45-05:00November 15, 2022|Advocacy, Membership, Industry News, Policy Updates|

The Outdoor Recreation Economy Nears One Trillion in Economic Output

John Chambers2023-01-23T20:28:46-05:00November 10, 2022|The Sportfishing Advocate, Membership, Industry News, Report News|

2022 Sportfishing Summit Brings Recreational Fishing Industry Leaders Together

John Stillwagon2023-01-23T20:28:47-05:00November 1, 2022|Press Release, Membership, Industry News|

ASA Provides Funds for Florida Relief

John Stillwagon2023-03-17T10:49:18-04:00October 13, 2022|Membership, Industry News|

An Update From September’s Pacific Fishery Management Council Meeting

Larry Phillips2023-01-04T14:49:59-05:00October 12, 2022|The Sportfishing Advocate, Advocacy, Industry News|

Join The Clean Earth Challenge

Larry Phillips2023-03-29T16:40:30-04:00October 6, 2022|The Sportfishing Advocate, Advocacy|

ASA extends its sympathy to those affected by Hurricane Ian

John Stillwagon2023-03-29T16:41:22-04:00October 4, 2022|Industry News, Membership|

Vessel Speed Restrictions Will Cripple Coastal Communities, Fail to Protect Right Whales

John Stillwagon2023-07-27T14:26:44-04:00October 4, 2022|Advocacy, Membership, Industry News, Policy Updates|

South Atlantic Fishery Management Council Round-Up

Martha Guyas2023-01-04T14:50:02-05:00October 3, 2022|The Sportfishing Advocate, Advocacy, Membership, Industry News|

Youth Coastal Fishing Bill Introduced

John Stillwagon2023-01-04T14:50:23-05:00September 22, 2022|Advocacy, Membership, Industry News, Press Release|

American Sportfishing Association Issues Statement on National Wildlife Refuge Lead Tackle Restrictions

John Stillwagon2023-08-16T10:40:58-04:00September 15, 2022|Policy Updates, Advocacy, Membership, Industry News|