Schedule of Events

Wednesday, October 16

The agenda is current as of September 2024. Subject to change.

As an ASA member, this is your opportunity to be a part of the sportfishing industry’s most important business and community engagement event.
TimeEventLocation
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.RegistrationKon Tiki Foyer
8:00 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.Attendee Breakfast
All Summit guests are welcome to attend the Wednesday morning meet-and-greet breakfast.
Rousseau Center
8:00 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.Chairman's Breakfast
Committee Chairs Invite Only
General Sessions
9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.Welcome to the 2024 Sportfishing SummitKon Tiki Ballroom
9:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.The Psychology of Churn – Let’s Plug the Leaky Bucket and Develop Loyal Customers! Kon Tiki Ballroom
10:45 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.BreakKon Tiki Foyer
11:00 a.m - 11:50 a.m.Innovative Ideas on Leading Change, Improving Sales Effectiveness and Preparing for the Future of Work – Keynote Speaker Ryan Estis Kon Tiki Ballroom
Noon - 1:00 p.m.ASA Luncheon
Remarks by Senator Toni G. Atkins, President Pro Tempore Emeritus Representing California Senate District 39
North Beach Lawn
Noon - 1:00 p.m.ASA Guest Luncheon
Special Afternoon Activities for Guests
Moray’s Lounge
Committee Meetings
1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
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15 Min. Break at 2:45 p.m.
Kon Tiki Foyer
Sponsored by AFWA
Membership & Retailer - Boardroom East and West
       3:00 p.m. Breakouts
       Membership Subcommittee - Boardroom East
       Retailer Subcommittee - Boardroom West

R3 - Rousseau East & West
Market Insights - Cockatoo
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.Full Government AffairsToucan & Macaw
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.Trade and Commerce SubcommitteeToucan & Macaw
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.Saltwater Subcommittee: WestToucan & Macaw
Concurrent Session for Non-Committee Members
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.Getting Engaged in ASA and Learning how to Effectively Use our Advocacy, Education and Community Building Resources.
Learn more about how you can get involved in taking action on important advocacy issues, utilize our market insights and data resources and strengthen your connections in the sportfishing industry.
William D. Evans Sternwheeler
(located outside on the dock)
Special Event
6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.An (Off Site) Evening in Pacific Beach
All Summit attendees and guests are welcome to attend.
Maverick's Beach Club
860 Garnet Avenue, Pacific Beach, San Diego, CA 92109

SPECIAL EVENT

An (Off Site) Evening in Pacific Beach

6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Maverick’s Beach Club
860 Garnet Avenue
Pacific Beach, San Diego, CA 92109
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All Summit attendees and guests are welcome to attend the Wednesday evening reception being held at Maverick’s Beach Club in Pacific Beach, CA.

Maverick’s Beach Club is an easy, less than 15 minute walk from the hotel so no transportation will be provided.

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