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American Sportfishing
Association Launches FishSmart Tackle - The American Sportfishing Association
launched the FishSmart Tackle Program
designed to engage the sportfishing industry, calling it “the next phase of
the sportfishing industry's commitment to conservation.” Read
press release WORKSHOP INFORMATION! * 2013 FishSmart Mid Atlantic/New England
, March 13-14, 2013 * 2012 FishSmart Pacific , May 8-9, 2012 * 2012 FishSmart
Gulf of Mexico & South Atlantic , NEW! Workshop Report * 2011 National
Workshop on Deepwater Release FishSmart is a program driven by the
sportfishing community for the sportfishing community. Whether you are
an angler, a business, or a conservation organization, FishSmart will help
you improve the sport of fishing for the future. Working with fisheries
management bodies at the state and federal level, FishSmart focuses on three
main areas: · Communicating
to Anglers
- the benefits of improving the survival of released fish and implementing
best practices. · Research - identifying
needed research to help improve the survival of released fish. · Partnerships - building strong
connections between the recreational fishing community, fisheries management
bodies, and conservation organizations to work toward sustainable sport
fishing opportunities. FishSmart - it's up to you! Contact: info@fishsmart.org |
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