New Efforts to Ban Lead in Fishing Tackle Demonstrate the Need for a Legislative Solution Last November, 43,000 anglers like you helped to defeat an attempt to ban lead in fishing tackle nationwide when the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) denied a petition to ban lead in fishing tackle under the Toxic Substances Control Act. Despite the …
Category Archive: Conservation
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Anti-Fishing Groups Bypass Ongoing Lawsuit in Attempt to Ban Lead Fishing Tackle
Sportfishing community calls for the dismissal of unwarranted petition for a national ban on lead fishing tackle Alexandria, VA – December 6, 2011 – On November 16, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was yet again petitioned by the Center for Biological Diversity and two other anti-fishing groups, requesting that the agency regulate the manufacture …
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Algae Cleanup Faces One More Hurdle — We Could Use You!
Phosphorus is arguably the most serious surface water pollutant we have to deal with in Wisconsin. It is the cause of the nasty algae blooms found all over the state in the summer, from Lake Michigan to the St. Croix River – algae blooms that are toxic in some cases.We have the chance to make serious progress …
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Annual Spring Hearings of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
April 12, 2010 First and foremost, I implore all WBF members to go to the spring hearing and vote. Of greatest concern are Questions 32-49 relating to the purported walleye population decline that is being caused by an increasing largemouth bass population on 21 lakes in northern Wisconsin. I ask that you vote NO on …
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TBF National News
- 2012 High School Fishing World Finals Returns to Lake Dardanelle February 21, 2012
- TBF DREAM TEAM RALLY – GETTING BACK TO OUR ROOTS IN A BIG WAY! February 7, 2012
- UPDATE: Attempts to Ban Lead Fishing Tackle Increase – Your Help is Needed More Than Ever January 13, 2012
- TBF “No Entry Fee” Divisional Championship Series returns in 2012 January 12, 2012
- North American Bass Circuit Registration Now Open! January 12, 2012
- Faculty of Fishing and TBF Join Forces January 10, 2012
- Anti-Fishing Groups Bypass Ongoing Lawsuit in Attempt to Ban Lead Fishing Tackle December 7, 2011
- AZ Bass Federation Holds Tournament for Paid Entry to EverStart Series on Havasu November 29, 2011
- Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources Propose Asian Carp Netting Trial November 21, 2011
- The Bass Federation Arizona Announces a Reel Kids Casting Event November 21, 2011
FLW Outdoors News
- Pro Tips Weekly: Justin Lucas February 22, 2012
- FLW Fantasy Fishing set to kick off 2012 season February 21, 2012
- Reel Chat Live transcript with RANDALL THARP February 21, 2012
- Meet the Lumberjacks February 20, 2012
- Bostdorf wins BFL Gator Division event on Lake Okeechobee February 18, 2012
- Gregory wins BFL Bama Division event on Lake Guntersville February 18, 2012
- Wilbanks wins BFL event on Lake Lanier February 18, 2012
- In the right place at the right time February 18, 2012
- BFL Great Lakes Division headed to Mississippi River February 17, 2012
- Meet the Wildcats February 17, 2012