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Fishing News

American Sportfishing Association Elects Board of Directors Members

Andrea Marini
by Andrea Marini0119
Alexandria, Va. – June 25, 2024 – Four members of the American Sportfishing Association (ASA) were elected to fill two At-Large seats and two regional seats on the Board of Directors. Their three-year terms begin October 1, 2024. ASA is the national trade association that represents the sportfishing industry. The association has six regions:......
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Alfred Williams Casts Historic Line as First African-American Inducted into Bass Fishing Hall of Fame

Andrea Marini
by Andrea Marini0246
It’s early summer of 1953, and Saturday mornings can’t come fast enough for Alfred Williams. Every Saturday morning, 6-year-old Williams wakes up early and mills around the house, hoping for an invite on a fishing adventure with Grandma. He’s in charge of carrying her bucket and keeping the snakes away......