by NSIA | Feb 18, 2014 | General
Public-private Big Tent coalition points to recreation’s economic impact OLYMPIA – The Northwest Sportfishing Industry Association was well represented during the Big Tent Coalition meeting last week. Gov. Jay Inslee joined a group of businesses,...
by NSIA | Feb 14, 2014 | General
We just received this forecast from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. It looks like fishing is going to be awesome this year! Here is the release: In addition to nearly a million Columbia River coho swimming in the ocean, 1.6 million fall Chinook are...
by NSIA | Feb 7, 2014 | General
Today the Oregon Department of Fishing and Wildlife Commission voted 3-2 to close off a very popular section of the storied Buoy 10 fishery at YoungsBay in Astoria. From August 1 through September 15, sport anglers will no longer be able to fish from the Highway 101...
by NSIA | Feb 6, 2014 | General
The Pacific Northwest Sportsmen’s Show was abuzz yesterday with one piece of information — there are going to be a bunch of Coho returning this year. Numbers from throughout the aisle of the show ranged from 900,000 to 1.2 million. The official number?...
by NSIA | Feb 4, 2014 | General
Carl Burke, the NSIA lobbyist, Liz Hamilton, executive director and several NSIA board members have been hard at work making sure we continue to make gains for anglers across the region. Increasing outdoor recreation: Gov. Jay Inslee is poised to sign an executive...
