As we step into 2025, we’re proud to highlight the remarkable contributions of our partnership with the GotOne app and its community of data-driven anglers. This collaboration has not only fostered a deeper connection between anglers and fisheries science, but also demonstrated the transformative power of citizen science in sustainable
Cover Photo: The beauty of a redfish tail captured by the Dorsal Outdoors crew. ASGA is thrilled to announce an exciting new series under The Guide Post Podcast umbrella titled: The Angling Economy. This series dives into the critical connection between economics and fisheries management, offering fresh perspectives on how
Feature Photo: The details of a migratory striped bass landed during its migration back to Maryland waters. Photo: Mike Querfeld Win for Striped Bass Conservation: Court Upholds ASMFC Regulations On December 11, 2024, a significant development in marine conservation unfolded as the Richmond Court delivered its highly anticipated ruling regarding
The Atlantic striped bass fishery is at a crossroads. On December 16th, 2024, the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) Striped Bass Management Board will hold a pivotal meeting to determine the next steps for striped bass management. Decisions made at this meeting could shape regulations for years to come,
Nestled in the heart of Darien, Connecticut, The Compleat Angler has been a cornerstone of the local fishing community since 1983. This fly shop is more than just a retail location; it’s a community hub for anglers of all levels. Known for its knowledgeable staff and exceptional customer service, the
False albacore have been getting a lot of attention lately. Oftentimes when you see a news release on fisheries management, it is based on poor circumstances. Thankfully, the story of little tunny in North Carolina is anything but. The most recent meeting in the Tar Heel State resulted in a
Feature Photo: Austin Green Photography The fishing community lost an icon earlier this month. ASGA was deeply saddened by the loss of Bob Popovics, a legend whose impact on fly fishing extends far beyond the revolutionary flies he created. Popovics wasn’t just an innovator—he was a mentor and a community
Feature Photo: A small school of snook off the coast of Florida. Credit: Peter Leahy | Shutterstock An important dynamic of fisheries management is the stock assessment, which provides the critical estimates necessary for setting sustainable fishing regulations. For advocates participating in the management process for our marine resources, this
The American Saltwater Guides Association was formed because there was a lack of a unifying voice for fisheries conservation that prioritized resource-first management. Our model follows three core principles to drive change: Science, Education and Advocacy. Sound science is the foundation of everything we do. High-quality data is imperative to
To the uninitiated, stepping into the fisheries policy space can feel daunting. Many “first timers” can relate. They’re drawn to this world through their passion for fishing and the experiences they dearly cherish. The first time commenting can be nerve racking, but when you get a chance to contribute to
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