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Oct 12, 2011
Direct Mail Marketing Increases Boat Registrations in Ohio
RBFF Pilot Program Results in 750 Boat Registrations & $14,000 in Net Revenue
Oct 11, 2011
RBFF Seeks New Program Partners at IBEX
Brands & Programs that Increase Boating Participation to be Showcased at Show
Sep 22, 2011
New Opportunities Encourage Teachers, Parents & Kids to ‘Explore the Blue’
Take Me Fishing™ and Discovery Education Continue to Instill a Lifelong Connection to Boating and Fishing
Aug 23, 2011
Military Families Receive Rods & Reels Donation
Take Me Fishing™, Sierra Club Water Sentinels, Military Fish & Wildlife Association, and Zebco Collaborate on 2nd Annual Rods & Reels Initiative
Aug 18, 2011
New Research Shows Number of New Fishing Participants Continues to Rise
Special report reveals promising new data about growth markets and technology; outlines challenges in participation churn rate
Aug 16, 2011
Tennessee Joins Lapsed Boater Recruitment Effort to Increase Boat Registration Renewals
RBFF Pilot Program Expands to Four States
Aug 10, 2011
Take Me Fishing Debuts Fishing Forecast Widget Powered by Accuweather.com
Now, finding out how Mother Nature will impact fishing and boating conditions is one click away with the new weather widget on TakeMeFishing.org.
Jul 26, 2011
Three Youth-Focused Organizations Receive Education Grants from RBFF
Grants Will Allow Thousands of Kids across the Nation to Engage in Boating, Fishing & Conservation
Jul 21, 2011
Wyoming Joins Nationwide Effort to Increase Fishing License Sales
RBFF Fishing License Marketing Program Expands to Include E-mail & Social Media Outreach
Jul 7, 2011
RBFF Seeks New Take Me Fishing™ Program Partners at ICAST
Latest Program Updates & Digital Innovations to be Highlighted at Show
Jul 1, 2011
RBFF to be Inducted in to the Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Fame at ICAST
Presentation to Take Place at Las Vegas Convention Center on July 12, 2011
Jul 1, 2011
Florida Joins Lapsed Boater Recruitment Effort to Increase Boat Registration Renewals
RBFF Pilot Program Kicks Off in the “Fishing Capital of the World”
Jun 23, 2011
RBFF Honored with Three ASAE Gold Circle Awards
VP of Communications Earns Prestigious Certified Association Executive Credential
Jun 21, 2011
Take Me Fishing™ Releases Update to Popular Boat Ramp App
Enhancements Include Advanced Search Functions and ‘Add a Ramp’ Feature
Jun 14, 2011
Take Me Fishing™ Wins Two Bronze Anvil Awards of Commendation
TakeMeFishing.org & the Take Me Fishing Boat Ramp App Earn National Recognition from Public Relations Society of America
Jun 7, 2011
RBFF to Attend White House Briefing on America’s Great Outdoors Initiative
Sportsmen and Sportswomen to Learn about Implementation of the Initiative
May 24, 2011
Take Me Fishing™ Teams with Outdoor Nation to Recruit the Next Generation of “Outsiders”
Partnership Promotes Boating & Fishing in Communities across the Country
May 17, 2011
Create Unforgettable Memories on the Water During National Fishing and Boating Week
Take Me Fishing’s™ ‘Memories on the Water’ Contest Kicks Off Week-Long Celebration
May 5, 2011
Discover Boating & Take Me Fishing Announce Partnership
Industry groups coordinating marketing efforts to increase boating and fishing participation
May 4, 2011
Arizona Joins Nationwide Effort to Increase Fishing License Sales
RBFF Fishing License Marketing Program Expands to Include E-mail & Social Media Outreach
Apr 27, 2011
RBFF Fishing License Marketing Program Kicks Off Year Four
Nearly 840,000 Fishing Licenses Sold To-Date
Apr 14, 2011
Fishington Recognized as Webby Award Honoree
Social Network on TakeMeFishing.org in Top 10% of Nearly 10,000 Entries
Apr 12, 2011
RBFF to Participate in Annual DC ‘Casting Call’ Events
Events Highlight Importance of Fisheries Management & Partnerships; Connect Kids and Families to Local Fishing Opportunities
Apr 4, 2011
Take Me Fishing™ Announces Seth Hosack of Apollo, Pa. as "Catch a Boat" Winner
Hosack Wins New Boat and Trailer Courtesy of North American Fishing Club
Mar 30, 2011
‘Explore the Blue’ Essay Contest Winners Announced
Grand Prize Winner Awarded Trip to Yellowstone from Take Me Fishing™ and Discovery Education
Mar 30, 2011
Ohio Joins Lapsed Boater Recruitment Effort to Increase Boat Registration Renewals
RBFF Pilot Program Takes Off in New State
Mar 17, 2011
State & Industry Partners Clamor for TakeMeFishing.org Hotspots Map
Portable Boating and Fishing Locator Map Now Hosted on 18 Consumer Websites
Mar 2, 2011
New Data Shows States Who Partner with RBFF Sell More Fishing Licenses
Partner States See Larger Increase in Sales When Compared to National Average
Feb 22, 2011
Take Me Fishing Rolls Out Nationwide Conservation Campaign with New Public Service Announcement
Campaign Aims to Increase Conservation Through Participation
Feb 17, 2011
RBFF Receives ‘Honorable Mention’ in 2011 Miami Boat Show Innovation Awards
Mobile Boat Ramp Application Recognized in Consumer Electronics Category
Feb 15, 2011
Take Me Fishing™ Launches New Mobile Website for Boaters and Anglers
Mobile site and additional digital tools to be featured at Miami Boat Show & Bassmaster Classic
Jan 25, 2011
TakeMeFishing.org Adds Live News Feed, Expands Coverage of Boating and Fishing
Live Feed Provides Up-To-Date Information on All Things Outdoors
Jan 20, 2011
Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation President and CEO Frank Peterson to Speak at 2011 Partners Outdoors Meeting
Peterson to Focus on Increasing Participation in Boating and Fishing
Jan 12, 2011
Take Me Fishing Partners With Markel
Lively new web content promotes safe boating and fishing practices
Dec 14, 2010
TakeMeFishing.org Wins 2010 Davey Awards
Creative excellence earns the website gold and silver awards from the International Academy of the Visual Arts
Nov 29, 2010
Catch A Boat With Fun Online Game from TakeMeFishing.org
North American Fishing Club Provides New Boat, Motor and Trailer for Online Fishing Tournament
Nov 23, 2010
Conservation And Industry Groups Team Up To Bring Fishing To Military Families
Take Me Fishing Collaborates with Sierra Club Water Sentinels and Zebco to Donate Rods and Reels to Military Families
Nov 18, 2010
TakeMeFishing.org Earns Record High Ratings from Boaters and Anglers
New survey reveals visitors’ high satisfaction with website and positive impact on boating and fishing behaviors
Nov 16, 2010
Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation Named to the Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Fame
RBFF honored for its contributions, dedication and service to the sportfishing industry
Nov 11, 2010
RBFF President to Present New Boating Research at Marine Dealer Conference & Expo
Report offers key insights into consumers’ attitudes about boating purchases
Nov 10, 2010
Take Me Fishing and Discovery Education to Host Explore the Blue Workshop at NSTA Conference
Teacher workshop to introduce ExploretheBlue.com resources to inspire students’ interest in boating, fishing and conservation
Nov 2, 2010
Boating and Fishing Education Grants Now Available from RBFF
Youth-Focused Boating, Fishing and Conservation Organizations Encouraged to Apply
Oct 28, 2010
New Survey: Anglers’ Legacy Ambassadors Attract New Anglers — and Dollars — to Fishing
Annual survey reveals Ambassadors generate $530 more annually in industry sales than non-Ambassadors, contributing to conservation efforts nationwide
Oct 25, 2010
TakeMeFishing.org Wins Gold and Silver Awards for Creative Excellence
The International Academy of the Visual Arts honors popular boating and fishing website and its social network with multiple W3 awards
Oct 12, 2010
Take Me Fishing™ Wins Two Web Marketing Association Awards
TakeMeFishing.org & Fishington Social Network Both Recognized as Best in Industry
Oct 1, 2010
RBFF Launches Anglers’ Legacy ‘Bassador’ to Recruit New Anglers & Boaters
Entertaining viral video campaign aims to increase participation in boating and fishing; Awards one lucky person a trip to the 2011 Bassmaster Classic
Sep 28, 2010
New Research Shows Boating Lifestyle Robust – Buying Habits Shifted
Report shows key insights into consumers’ attitudes about boating purchases
Sep 27, 2010
Take Me Fishing™ Teams Up with Discovery Education & Sports Authority to Instill a Lifelong Connection to Boating and Fishing
New Materials on ExploretheBlue.com Encourage Teachers, Parents & Kids to Get Outdoors
Jul 27, 2010
RBFF Makes History in 2010 ASAE Gold Circle Award Competition
Organization Leading the Charge to Increase Participation in Boating and Fishing Receives Four Awards and One Honorable Mention
Jul 26, 2010
Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation and the Boy Scouts of America Sign Memorandum of Mutual Support
Take Me Fishing Offers Chance to Win Fishing Gear at National Jamboree, July 26 – Aug. 4
Jul 21, 2010
New Research Shows How Anglers and Boaters Use Social Media
Social Media Audit reveals which social media sites are most popular among anglers and boaters
Jul 14, 2010
New Research Reveals Freshwater Fishing Participation Up
Special report provides key insights into boating and fishing participation patterns and the latest demographic information
Jul 8, 2010
RBFF Seeks New Take Me Fishing Program Partners at ICAST
New Fishing & Boating Participation Research to be Released at Show
Jul 1, 2010
Take Me Fishing™ Launches ‘Boat Ramp’ App
iPhone & Droid App Allows Users to Search More Than 35,000 Access Points Nationwide
Jun 30, 2010
RBFF Awards Three Education Grants Nationwide
Programs Will Introduce Thousands of Kids & Families to Boating, Fishing & Conservation
Jun 16, 2010
Take Me Fishing™ Teams Up with South Bend Sporting Goods & The Sports Authority to Help Launch Youth Outdoors Movement
Take Me Fishing Zone to be Featured at June 19 Festival in New York City
Jun 4, 2010
RBFF Promotes National Fishing & Boating Week with “Get Outdoors and Back to Nature” Message
Kids and Families Encouraged to Find Local Events and Take Advantage of Free Fishing Days
May 26, 2010
Participation in Boating & Fishing Helps Conserve Nation's Waterways
Take Me Fishing™ Public Service Announcement Highlights How Boating and Fishing Purchases Fund Conservation and Clean Water Initiatives
May 24, 2010
Minneapolis Man Wins Take Me Fishing Center Sweepstakes
Winner Chosen from 800 Entries at the Northwest Sportshow; Will Receive Disney World Fishing Trip
May 11, 2010
TakeMeFishing.org Recognized as Webby Award Honoree
Educational Content on TakeMeFishing.org in Top 15% of Nearly 10,000 Entries
May 7, 2010
Take Me Fishing Participating in “ED OUT” Program to Encourage Outdoor Recreation among Youth
June 2010 Pilot Effort to Take Place in Prince William County, Virginia
May 3, 2010
Industry Organizations Show Support for ‘Boat. Fish. Live. At National Marina Day’
June 12th Event Created to Grow the Boating & Fishing Lifestyle
Apr 21, 2010
Take Me Fishing™ and Discovery Education Partner to Create Online Destination Inspiring the Next Generation of Outdoor Enthusiasts
“Explore the Blue” encourages students to discover the world of on-the-water activities
Apr 19, 2010
Ohioan Wins Virtual Fishing Tournament on TakeMeFishing.org
‘Catch A Boat’ Winner Selected from More Than 25,000 Entries
Apr 15, 2010
RBFF to Participate in Family & Youth Casting Call
D.C. Event Connects Kids & Families to Local Fishing Opportunities
Apr 7, 2010
Elizabethtown Woman Wins Disney World Fishing Trip
Winner Chosen from More Than 600 Entries at the Louisville Boat, RV & Sportshow ‘Take Me Fishing Center’
Apr 1, 2010
Shakespeare Offering Money Back on Purchase with Proof of 2010 Fishing License
Offer Promoted in Partnership with TakeMeFishing.org
Mar 17, 2010
Take Me Fishing Center Returns to Northwest Sportshow
Exhibit Features Boating, Fishing & Conservation; Offers Chance to Win Disney World Fishing Trip
Mar 11, 2010
Industry Joins Forces to Grow Boating & Fishing Lifestyle
New ‘Boat. Fish. Live. At National Marina Day’ Promotion Will Put More People on the Water
Mar 10, 2010
Michigan Joins Lapsed Angler Recruitment Effort to Increase Fishing License Sales
RBFF Direct Mail Marketing Program Reaches 33 State Participants
Mar 4, 2010
Bass Pro Shops Kicks Off Annual Anglers’ Legacy Promotion During 2010 Spring Classic
Bass Pro Shops is leveraging their Spring Fishing Classic to introduce newcomers to the sport for the third consecutive year
Mar 3, 2010
North American Fisherman Renews Commitment to Anglers’ Legacy
Sweepstakes Offers Prizes For Boaters and Anglers That “Take the Pledge”
Feb 25, 2010
Anglers’ Legacy Program Reaches 200,000 Milestone
RBFF Program Continues to Have Positive Financial Impact on Industry and Conservation Efforts Nationwide
Feb 12, 2010
Take Me Fishing Launches Spring Campaign to Get Next Generation of Boaters and Anglers on the Water
ESPN’s Jose Wejebe and Master Caster Aaron McAlexander Help Build Enthusiasm for Boating and Fishing; Provide New Content for TakeMeFishing.org
Feb 3, 2010
Overall 2009 Recreational Fishing License Sales Up
Sales up 4.7 percent according to industry state license sales index
Jan 27, 2010
Anglers’ Legacy Introduces New Public Service Announcements
New Print PSAs Offer Dynamic Images and Messaging to Increase Participation in Boating & Fishing
Jan 25, 2010
Take Me Fishing Counts Down to Boating and Fishing Season
Take Me Fishing™ Campaign Re-Launches “Catch A Boat” Tournament to Encourage Participation in Boating and Fishing
Jan 14, 2010
Take Me Fishing Debuts Three New Patches for Cub Scouts and Scouts
The Passport Patch, First Catch Patch and Mentor Patch Introduce Youth to Boating, Fishing and Conservation
Jan 13, 2010
Take Me Fishing Center Offers Boating, Fishing & Family Fun
Learn Where to Fish & Boat and Enter to Win Disney World Fishing Trip at the Louisville Boat, RV & Sportshow
Nov 12, 2009
RBFF Highlights Boating Efforts at Marine Dealer Conference & Expo
Prospect Generation, Boating Research & Water Access Programs to be Discussed
Nov 10, 2009
Take Me Fishing Recognized by International Academy of the Visual Arts
TakeMeFishing.org received multiple awards in the 2009 W3 Awards and 2009 Davey Awards competitions
Nov 4, 2009
Boating & Fishing Education Grants Now Available from RBFF
Youth-Focused Boating, Fishing & Conservation Organizations Encouraged to Apply
Nov 2, 2009
NRPA and the Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation Announce Grantees for 2009-2010 Take Me Fishing Initiative
Fifty-three boating and fishing programs to serve more than 106,000 youth in the United States
Nov 2, 2009
Anglers’ Legacy “Thankful for Fishing” Holiday Promotion Kicks Off
Those who Take the Pledge and promise to introduce newcomers to boating and fishing will be eligible to win $50 gift cards daily courtesy of Dick’s Sporting Goods
Oct 21, 2009
New Survey: Anglers’ Legacy Ambassadors Introduce More Newcomers to the Sport than Non-Ambassadors
Survey finds Ambassadors fish from a boat more frequently and generate more revenue for the industry compared to other avid anglers
Oct 20, 2009
Despite Economy, Fishing License Sales Up 8 Percent
Sales increase mirrors recreational fishing’s heyday in the 1960s and 1970s
Oct 15, 2009
Ohio Angler Wins National Take Me Fishing Sweepstakes
Grand Prize Winner Receives Walt Disney World Fishing Trip
Oct 15, 2009
Take Me Fishing Web Site Visitors Rate Overall Experience & Satisfaction at All-Time High
New Survey Shows Site Had Positive Impact on Visitors’ Boating & Fishing Behaviors
Oct 7, 2009
RBFF President Receives NASBLA Award
Award Received for Contributions to Boating & Boating Safety
Oct 1, 2009
IGFA Launches National Anglers’ Legacy Pledge Drive
Program support includes outreach to staff, members & Fishing Hall of Fame and Museum visitors
Sep 29, 2009
Take Me Fishing Wins Web Marketing Association Awards
TakeMeFishing.org Honored as Outstanding Web Site; Fishington Recognized with Social Network Standard of Excellence
Sep 24, 2009
Book Your Next Camping Trip through TakeMeFishing.org
New Feature Links Visitors to Campground Reservation Service
Sep 23, 2009
Recycled Fish Joins Growing List of Anglers’ Legacy Partners
Non-profit to include Anglers’ Legacy message in SAFE Angling Kits and Stewardship Kits
Sep 22, 2009
Take Me Fishing Debuts New Fly Fishing Content Online
Fly Fishing Techniques, Equipment, Casting, Tips and Tricks Now Available On TakeMeFishing.org
Sep 3, 2009
Illinois Woman Wins Take Me Fishing™ ‘Catch A Boat’ Sweepstakes
Winner Selected from More Than 46,000 Entries on TakeMeFishing.org
Sep 1, 2009
Results In – Direct Mail Increases Boat Registrations in Oregon
Pilot Program Results in More Than 750 New Boat Registrations
Aug 25, 2009
Anglers’ Legacy Gains Additional Support from BoatU.S. Partnership
BoatU.S. Angler Offers Special Benefits to Anglers’ Legacy Ambassadors
Aug 20, 2009
Anglers’ Legacy Partners with Field & Stream for Dream Fishing Trip Giveaway
Fishing Contest Encourages Participants to Introduce Newcomers to Boating and Fishing
Aug 13, 2009
RBFF Launches Donation Program to Expand Take Me Fishing Campaign
New Program Helps Fulfill Foundation’s Goal to Generate Additional Program Income
Aug 11, 2009
Take Me Fishing Wins ASAE Gold Circle Award
TakeMeFishing.org Honored for Excellence and Innovation in Association Communications
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