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The RBFF team had a very productive ICAST Show where the team participated in multiple events to accomplish its goals.

The fishing industry has seen an influx of female participation over the last several years. But it’s not sticking. Women make up nearly 45% of newcomers to fishing each year, but they represent...

As we look to grow fishing and boating participation, RBFF spends a lot of time, energy and budget on creating angler and boater “newbies.” But who should we be targeting to convert? To answer...

This year’s ICAST show saw a surge in attendance, and a wave of new and growing events geared towards engaging women in fishing. In 2021, 19.4 million females age 6+ went fishing, making up 37%...

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, women make up almost 51% of the U.S. population. Yet they compose only 36% of this nation’s fishing participants. This Women’s History Month and beyond,...