Category Archives: Industry News

Orvis introduces New Waders with Best Technology and Fit for Women

Posted on May 28, 2013 by Dan Blanton

Contact: Tom Rosenbauer 802-362-8521 rosenbauert@orvis.com Finally—the best technology and the best fit for women “I was so sick of having to live with waders that were awkward, uncomfortable, and not sexy”, says Christine … Continue reading →

Posted in Hot and New, Industry News

Orvis to Acquire Scientific Anglers and Ross Reels

Posted on May 2, 2013 by Dan Blanton

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Orvis to Acquire the Scientific Anglers and Ross Reels Businesses from 3M Manchester, VT (May 1, 2013) – The Orvis Company, Inc. of Manchester, Vermont today announced it has entered into a definitive … Continue reading →

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Airflo Super Dry – New Game Changing Technology…

Posted on April 8, 2013 by Dan Blanton

Posted in Fly Lines, Hot and New, Industry News, Uncategorized

News from Global Rescue – Rescues from Around the Globe

Posted on April 5, 2013 by Dan Blanton

Dear Anglers, I trust that you all are enjoying a successful start to 2013. It has been a busy winter here at Global Rescue and over the past few months, our operations personnel have deployed in support of Global Rescue members in … Continue reading →

Posted in Industry News, Travel News

Sage Introduces Several New Fly Rods – Wider Range of Fishing Scenarios

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Dan Blanton

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 2, 2013(Bainbridge Island, Wash.) – Fly fishing industry leader, Sage Manufacturing introduces several new fly rods offering anglers a wider range of tools for a multitude of fishing scenarios. The new rods include an … Continue reading →

Posted in Fly Rods, Hot and New, Industry News

RIO Introduces New Pike/Muskie Lines and Leaders

Posted on April 1, 2013 by Dan Blanton

April 1, 2013 (Idaho Falls, Idaho) – RIO Products, manufacturer of fly lines, leaders and tippet material, announces the release of their new range of Pike/Musky lines and leaders. The new Pike/Musky series incorporates two different line density options; … Continue reading →

Posted in Fly Lines, Hot and New, Industry News

Sage Earns More Awards and Recognition for Both Rods & Reels

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Dan Blanton

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 28, 2013 (Bainbridge Island, Wash.) – Sage, the leading manufacturer of fly rods, reels, apparel and accessories, continues to earn awards and recognition for both fly rods and reels. In the Field & Stream March … Continue reading →

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Sage Releases New Grace Fly Rod

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Dan Blanton

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 12, 2013 (Bainbridge Island, Wash.) – Sage Manufacturing, fly-fishing industry leader, is proud to release the GRACE fly rod. Building on a history of selling a pink rod with proceeds benefitting breast cancer recovery and … Continue reading →

Posted in Fly Rods, Hot and New, Industry News

Hardy Wins Five Weight Shootout – Third Year in a Row

Posted on February 6, 2013 by Dan Blanton

For the third year in a row Hardy has won the Yellowstone Shootout. But, this is the first time Hardy has taken both first and second place…. Preorder the Artisan asap to reserve your rod in production. … Continue reading →

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