Casting 4 A Cure (www.casting4acure.com) is a certified 501c3 non-profit corporation made up of compadres and compatriots who fly fish and fundraise to help fund research and family support for a rare and debilitating neurological disorder called Rett Syndrome (RS). During the past two years, Casting 4 A Cure has donated over $100,000 to help [...]

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Angler Thayne Morgan (on left) with Captain Craig Brewer (on right), www.craigbrewerfishing.com won the 2010 Gold Cup Tarpon Tournament www.goldcuptt.com in Islamorada, Florida on June 24. Thayne captured the title fishing prototypes of Hardy’s Sintrix Proaxis one piece #11 and #12 fly rods and the Fortuna X4 Big Game fly reel.
Thayne said, “Andy Mill gave [...]

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Manchester, VT, June 25, 2010
Casting for Recovery (CFR), a national, non-profit support and educational program for women Casting for Recovery is proud to announce that long-time volunteer Bonnie Holding was the recipient of the Third Annual L.L. Bean Outdoor Heroes Award at a ceremony held at Evergreen Campgrounds in Solon, ME on June 18, 2010. [...]

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Bend, Ore. (June 0 2010) – The new SUMO rod carrier from RODMOUNTS features 4 lever lock suction mounts to provide superior adhesion to all cars, trucks, vans and SUV’s.  The suction mounts can attach to any smooth non-porous material such as steel, aluminum, glass, fiberglass and plastic.  Ball and socket joints provide connections that [...]

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CALGARY, AB – June 23rd, 2010
Bird Marketing Group (BMG) is pleased to announce a collaboration between its group of companies and Fly Max Films. This relationship will see the development of a fly-fishing film tour for the Canadian marketplace. Both organizations are passionate about cultivating new anglers and finding creative ways to communicate to the [...]

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The American Fly Fishing Trade Association (AFFTA) is pleased to announce that it is now accepting submissions for open Board of Director positions. AFFTA seeks to maintain a strong, balanced, strategic-thinking Board that accurately represents the varied businesses in the fly fishing industry. As a member-driven organization, AFFTA solicits candidates each year to fill open [...]

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An old and familiar Chinese proverb states “Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.” According to Anna Harris, an economist with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, if a man has learned to fish for trout he fished [...]

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SHERMAN OAKS, CALIFORNIA (For immediate release) – Fishhound, the unique online resource that quickly and easily pinpoints the best waters and fishing spots on any water, has deployed a team of seasoned sales associates to offer a game-changing way for retailers to better serve anglers and make their stores more profitable.
The sales team is spread [...]

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Meridian, ID – (July 17, 2009) Outcast Sporting Gear’s 2010 line up includes the Discovery Drifter, a simple and affordably priced fishing raft package.

The Discovery Drifter is a great choice for anglers looking for a clean, simple and functional fishing raft.  The whitewater capable 13’ raft is constructed using Ferrari PVC fabric, urethane bladders, a [...]

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The Gear Issue
Contents Include:

25 Hot Products
Selling Softgoods
The Right Shop
Fly Fishing in Schools
Start a Travel Program
Little Red Book of Fly Fishing

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