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
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
There are few things that pair better than tequila and tacos. Add a bunch of fishy guides and like-minded anglers to benefit conservation and you’ve got yourself a memorable night. That’s exactly what occurred in July at Estias Little Kitchen in Sag Harbor, NY. The event was hosted by Luyen
Event photos courtesy of Ricky Griffiths (@Rikyg_) Well, the Oxbow Brewing team is at it again. With dozens of acclaimed farmhouse style brews, Oxbow has been satisfying the thirsts of anglers throughout the year. However, September marks a special time of year for Oxbow that is punctuated with a one-of-a-kind
Within the striped bass angling community, the Cheeky Schoolie Tournament stands as a community beacon for this sentiment, drawing enthusiasts from all corners of the country to revel in their shared passion for angling and conserving striped bass. For those not familiar, the Schoolie Tournament just completed it’s 13th successful
This Saturday June 8th, The Seed Beer will host “Home Waters”, an event in collaboration with Island Fly to benefit the American Saltwater Guides Association (ASGA). This event represents a shared community commitment by anglers, guides and local businesses to promote better business through conservation. The event will take place
On Friday, May 17th, members of the saltwater angling community converged for a day of fisheries science, the latest research and thoughtful discussions about the future of our fisheries. ASGA hosted its second Fisheries Science Symposium in partnership with the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole. The day was structured
Event photos courtesy of Ricky Griffiths. It takes a certain level of intuition, commitment and resolve to get good at catching one species of fish. It takes another level of these attributes plus a pinch of creativity and craziness to master multiple species across fresh and saltwater. The Oxbow All
Guest Blog: Blane Chocklett A few angling opportunities anchor my annual fishing calendar, notably pre-spawn smallmouth and the spring migrations for tarpon and striped bass. I’ve been fortunate to chase the latter throughout their entire migratory range. One of my favorite stops along this journey is Cape Cod. The Cape
Coming to a Town Near You The first two stops on the Road Show were a big success. Thanks to all the folks that attended, our sponsors, and our incredible team of organizers. We are heading to Marshfield, MA, and then Stratford, CT next. More locations are in the works.
GIVE THE GIFT OF FISHERIES CONSERVATION THIS HOLIDAY SEASON. SHOP ASGA GOODS THAT FUND FISHERIES RESEARCH & ADVOCACY CAMPAIGNS
JOIN ASGA IN CALLING FOR CRITICAL MANAGEMENT ACTION AFTER YEARS OF SPAWN FAILURES & POOR MANAGEMENT.
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