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Imagine you go to a store to buy gardening supplies for Spring planting. But while there, you find out none of the gloves are your size. When you ask a question about shrubs, the sales associate...

A great opportunity to grow fishing and boating participation lies in engaging women – to get there, we need to start with helping them feel they belong. Growing female participation in fishing...

As we kick off 2023, many professionals may be setting new goals, trying new tactics or taking on new projects. But for the fishing and boating industry, keeping the same record-setting wave of...

Looking back, of the 52.4 million people that participated in fishing last year—15 percent were between the ages of 6 to 12 and 9 percent were between 13 to 17 years old. Collectively, youths and teens represent nearly one in every four fishing participants.

Released earlier this year, the Special Report on Fishing 2022 provides annual data and analysis of fishing participation across the U.S. Beyond general participation, the report digs into...