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3/25/2024

Seeking Wolf Photos OWO’s informal census continues

DICK ELLIS Click here for full PDF Version from the March/April Issue. Seeking Wolf PhotosOWO’s informal census continuesOn Wisconsin Outdoors’ informal wolf census continues. Please send your trail cam photos of wolves in Wisconsin to: wolves@onwisconsinoutdoors.com. List the county where the photos were taken, the date, and verify the number of wolves visible in each photo. Your name will not be published. OWO publishers do not b...

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Westin warns trade over ‘fake’ jighead bearing its logo

Danish fishing tackle manufacturer Westin has warned the trade to be on the alert for an alleged counterfeit jighead bearing its familiar Viking logo, that has been spotted for sale in tackle shops in Germany. The company says that German tackle manufacturer Balzerhas used the Westin Screwin jighead for its mould, but has ‘forgotten – or not bothered’...

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Bassmaster Classic 2019 to be held on Tennessee River

For the first time in its 49-year history, the Bassmaster Classic presented by Dick’s Sporting Goods will be held on the Tennessee River, out of Knoxville. It will take place from March 15th to 17th next year alongside the Bassmaster Classic Outdoor Expo, which is fast becoming the event for manufacturers in the bass fishing sector to launch...

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Weihai Crony signs up new distribution partners

Emerging Chinese brand, Weihai Crony Fishing Tackle, has added new sales partners to its network following successful trade show appearances. The award-winning rod manufacturer has signed agreements with Kenny’s Tackle Shop, of the Philippines, Qatar-based Blue Whale Marine, and Al-Fuqaei Trading & Contracting, of Oman...

Outdoor Recreation Roundtable launch hailed as ‘landmark day’

The launch of a new group dedicated to the outdoor recreation industry across the US has been hailed as a ‘landmark day’ for the sector. The Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) officially came into being last week at a reception on Capitol Hill, Washington, attended by Congressional and administration officials and industry leaders, who had earlier met with the Interior Secretary, Ryan Zinke. Tham Dammrich, ORR Chair and President of the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA), described the launch as a landmark day. He said: “From boating and fishing to camping and hiking, we are united in working toward a shared goal of making outdoor recreation a national priority. Our public lands and waters are vital to our daily lives as Americans as well as to the larger economy...

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Scierra takes fishing videos to a whole new level

When the marketing people at Svendsen Sport brand Scierra wanted to demonstrate the strength of its new X-Stretch waders, they decided to film them being tested to the extreme by what they described as three of the most ‘badass’ soldiers they could find. Using a fully functioning military base just outside the Danish capital of Copenhagen...

OBITUARY

Donn Schaible, former Wright & McGill CEO, dies

Donn Schaible, long-time CEO of Wright & McGill and former American Sportfishing Association (ASA) Board member, has died. Schaible was first CFO and then President of Wright & McGill from 1998. He stepped down from his position on December 31st, 2017, but remained at the company as advisor to the executive team...

ENVIRONMENT

Measom Freer underlines green credentials with accreditation

Measom Freer, one of Europe’s top suppliers of plastic bottles and containers, has gained a prestigious accreditation to underline its green credentials. The UK-based company, which supplies many of its products to the fishing tackle industry, has achieved the BSO ISO 14001: 2015 Certificate in Environmental Management. Its Marketing...

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