Monthly Archives: February 2010

Hobie Cat® Company Welcomes Keeton Eoff to Fishing Department

Oceanside, California – February 17, 2010 –  Keeton Eoff has joined the Hobie Cat Company as Strategic Development Fishing Analyst for the company’s fishing department.  In this new position, he will be responsible for refining and prioritizing marketing and sales … Continue reading

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Linda Wood Joins Fly Rod & Reel

(CAMDEN, Maine)—Linda Wood, long-time fly-fishing industry advertising sales and marketing expert, has joined Fly Rod & Reel magazine and flyrodreel.com as advertising-sales representative.Wood was associate publisher of Fly Fisherman Magazine. “After 27 years at Fly Fisherman,” Wood says, “I’m excited to join Fly Rod … Continue reading

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Windsong Brands Acquires Cloudveil From Spyder

2.17.2010-(Boulder, CO and Westport, CT) – Spyder Active Sports, Inc. sold its ownership of Cloudveil Mountain Works to Windsong Brands LLC of Westport, CT. The transition of ownership is effective February 16. All intellectual property and assets are part of … Continue reading

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Overall 2009 Recreational Fishing License Sales Up

Sales up 4.7 percent according to industry state license sales index… February 3, 2010 – Alexandria, VA – In 2009 more anglers got out of the house and out on the water as fishing license sales rose by 4.7 percent … Continue reading

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New Report from The Outdoor Foundation Examines Youth Participation in Outdoor Recreation in the U.S.

Boulder, CO, February 3, 2010 — The Outdoor Foundation® today released a Special Report on Youth—a new research report detailing youth participation in outdoor recreation. Focusing on youth ages 6–24, the report reveals, among other findings, the most popular outdoor … Continue reading

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