Bass Angler Magazine

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New Study Spotlights Ways to Retain Anglers and Boaters Before They Quit

Andrea Marini
by Andrea Marini0128
ALEXANDRIA, VA (August 15, 2024) – The results of a new research study commissioned by the Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF) are shedding light on a troublesome trend facing the boating and fishing industries. Despite record levels of new fishing and boating participants in recent years, the number of anglers and......
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Report: U.S. States with Worst Water Quality for Swimming

Andrea Marini
by Andrea Marini0178
For many Americans, lakes and rivers provide a much-needed escape—a place to cool off on a hot day, relax with loved ones, or simply enjoy the beauty of nature. However, water quality remains a major public health concern across large portions of the United States. According to data from the......
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Record High Fishing Participation Reached in 2023

Andrea Marini
by Andrea Marini0164
57.7 million Americans went fishing in 2023, but churn continues to be an issue, particularly for female youth ALEXANDRIA, VA (July 11, 2024) – The post-pandemic surge of participation in fishing continues to get record numbers of participants on the water, but data from the Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation’s (RBFF) 2024......
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IGFA Announces Changes to Bass Records

Andrea Marini
by Andrea Marini0188
IGFA, the record keeping authority, announces adjustments to bass records based on latest science Dania Beach, Fla. – As global leaders in the promotion game fish research and ethical, responsible angling practices, the International Game Fish Association (IGFA) is pleased to announce significant updates to bass record categories based on the latest scientific......