Press Releases

Grand Prize Winner Awarded Trip to Yellowstone from Take Me Fishing™ and Discovery Education

RBFF Pilot Program Takes Off in New State

Portable Boating and Fishing Locator Map Now Hosted on 18 Consumer Websites

Partner States See Larger Increase in Sales When Compared to National Average

Campaign Aims to Increase Conservation Through Participation

Mobile Boat Ramp Application Recognized in Consumer Electronics Category

Mobile site and additional digital tools to be featured at Miami Boat Show & Bassmaster Classic

Live Feed Provides Up-To-Date Information on All Things Outdoors

Peterson to Focus on Increasing Participation in Boating and Fishing

Lively new web content promotes safe boating and fishing practices

Creative excellence earns the website gold and silver awards from the International Academy of the Visual Arts

North American Fishing Club Provides New Boat, Motor and Trailer for Online Fishing Tournament

Take Me Fishing Collaborates with Sierra Club Water Sentinels and Zebco to Donate Rods and Reels to Military Families

New survey reveals visitors’ high satisfaction with website and positive impact on boating and fishing behaviors

RBFF honored for its contributions, dedication and service to the sportfishing industry

Report offers key insights into consumers’ attitudes about boating purchases

Teacher workshop to introduce ExploretheBlue.com resources to inspire students’ interest in boating, fishing and conservation

Youth-Focused Boating, Fishing and Conservation Organizations Encouraged to Apply

Annual survey reveals Ambassadors generate $530 more annually in industry sales than non-Ambassadors, contributing to conservation efforts nationwide

The International Academy of the Visual Arts honors popular boating and fishing website and its social network with multiple W3 awards

TakeMeFishing.org & Fishington Social Network Both Recognized as Best in Industry

Entertaining viral video campaign aims to increase participation in boating and fishing; Awards one lucky person a trip to the 2011 Bassmaster Classic

Report shows key insights into consumers’ attitudes about boating purchases

New Materials on ExploretheBlue.com Encourage Teachers, Parents & Kids to Get Outdoors

Organization Leading the Charge to Increase Participation in Boating and Fishing Receives Four Awards and One Honorable Mention

Take Me Fishing Offers Chance to Win Fishing Gear at National Jamboree, July 26 – Aug. 4

Social Media Audit reveals which social media sites are most popular among anglers and boaters

Special report provides key insights into boating and fishing participation patterns and the latest demographic information

New Fishing & Boating Participation Research to be Released at Show

iPhone & Droid App Allows Users to Search More Than 35,000 Access Points Nationwide

Programs Will Introduce Thousands of Kids & Families to Boating, Fishing & Conservation

Take Me Fishing Zone to be Featured at June 19 Festival in New York City

Kids and Families Encouraged to Find Local Events and Take Advantage of Free Fishing Days

Take Me Fishing™ Public Service Announcement Highlights How Boating and Fishing Purchases Fund Conservation and Clean Water Initiatives

Winner Chosen from 800 Entries at the Northwest Sportshow; Will Receive Disney World Fishing Trip

Educational Content on TakeMeFishing.org in Top 15% of Nearly 10,000 Entries

June 2010 Pilot Effort to Take Place in Prince William County, Virginia

June 12th Event Created to Grow the Boating & Fishing Lifestyle

“Explore the Blue” encourages students to discover the world of on-the-water activities

‘Catch A Boat’ Winner Selected from More Than 25,000 Entries

D.C. Event Connects Kids & Families to Local Fishing Opportunities

Winner Chosen from More Than 600 Entries at the Louisville Boat, RV & Sportshow ‘Take Me Fishing Center’

Offer Promoted in Partnership with TakeMeFishing.org

Exhibit Features Boating, Fishing & Conservation; Offers Chance to Win Disney World Fishing Trip

New ‘Boat. Fish. Live. At National Marina Day’ Promotion Will Put More People on the Water

RBFF Direct Mail Marketing Program Reaches 33 State Participants

Bass Pro Shops is leveraging their Spring Fishing Classic to introduce newcomers to the sport for the third consecutive year

Sweepstakes Offers Prizes For Boaters and Anglers That “Take the Pledge”

RBFF Program Continues to Have Positive Financial Impact on Industry and Conservation Efforts Nationwide

ESPN’s Jose Wejebe and Master Caster Aaron McAlexander Help Build Enthusiasm for Boating and Fishing; Provide New Content for TakeMeFishing.org