by NSIA | Jul 10, 2014 | General
Access to Public Lands in Washington that are healthy with abundant fish and wildlife resources are one of the foundations of the businesses that NSIA represents. The size of our customer base is directly dependant on the abundance of access to public lands. What...
by NSIA | Mar 19, 2014 | General
The news last week that a federal judge ruled to keep the Sandy Hatchery open brought cheers to the NSIA office, and had us extolling the hard work and commitment of several members who spent many hours involved in the legal wranglings. As many of you know, court...
by NSIA | Mar 14, 2014 | General
The Sandy River Hatchery program will continue this year, thanks to a ruling today by United States Circuit Court Judge Ancer Haggerty. The Northwest Sportfishing Industry Association filed amicus briefs in support of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
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...