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Survey Says Magazines Still Primary Media Source for Sportsmen
Magazines are still the media source of choice for hunters and anglers, according to the June 2010 HunterSurvey.com and AnglerSurvey.com polls, which showed 44% of hunters and 33% of anglers use magazines most for information and entertainment…
USSA: Western States Gear Up for Possible Wolf Seasons
Wildlife officials in Idaho and Montana are preparing for the upcoming wolf hunting seasons in both states, according to a report by the US Sportsmen's Alliance…
USFWS Issued Draft Impact Statement on Waterfowl Regulations
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has released a draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) on the setting of annual regulations permitting the hunting of migratory birds…
Steyr Names Evans Group to Rep All Lines
Steyr Arms said the Evans Group, an independent manufacturer's representative agency, will handle the sales for all three of the European manufacturers for which it is an exclusive importer, Steyr, Merkel and Anschutz Sporting Rifles. The agency has
NRPA Awarded $1.1 Million for Prevention and Wellness
The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) was awarded $1.1 million on Wednesday, July 7, 2010, by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of the HHS Communities Putting Prevention to Work (CPPW) initiative, a comprehensive
Robert Montgomery Honored With POMA-ASA Homer Circle Award
The Professional Outdoor Media Association (POMA) and American Sportfishing Association's (ASA) Homer Circle Fishing Communicator Award was presented to outdoor writer and conservation supporter Robert Montgomery…
Fishing Remains Top Gateway to Outdoor Activities
The Outdoor Foundation and its partner, Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF) unveiled new research showing fishing remains a top gateway activity, spurring involvement in other outdoor pursuits…
NRF Issues Bullish BTS Forecast
The National Retail Federation's 2010 Consumer Intentions and Actions Back to School survey found that the average American family will spend $606.40 on clothes, shoes, supplies and electronics, compared to $548.72 last year, and close to the $594.24
MTB Would Lower Tariffs On Many Ball Sports Items
The draft 144-page Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB) posted July 7 on the House Ways & Means Committee's would suspend duties on volleyballs, leather basketballs, golf bag bodies, rubber basketballs and basketballs of other materials, according to the
Superfeet Named Fleet Feet Sports Supplier of the Year
Superfeet Worldwide Inc. was awarded the 2010 Fleet Feet Sports Supplier of the Year award…
Friedrichschafen Offers Two Sustainability Workshops
The European Outdoor Group’s Sustainability Working Group (SWG) is inviting attendees at the OutDoor show in Friedrichschafen to join them for two breakfast workshops on how to comply with impending French sustainability laws and beta test the Eco I
Smith and Wesson Q4 Profit Slips; Management Ups FY2011 Outlook
Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation reported net sales of $406.2 million for the fiscal year ended April 30th, 2010, up $71.2 million, or 21.3%, compared with net sales of $335.0 million for the prior fiscal year…
Health Canada Recalls Discounter’s Tent
Health Canada warned consumers Wednesday to stop using the KUFA 3 tent sold by the Army and Navy Department Stores discount chain because it fails to meet flammability standards, the Vancouver Sun reported…
Primal Wear Reassigns Sales Manager as Product Manager
Primal Wear, a leading designer and manufacturer of branded and custom technical cycling clothing, repositioned its Sales Manager Eric Truman to the newly created product manager position…
Under Armour Launches UA Freedom Initiative
Under Armour announced the July 2nd launch of UA Freedom, a brand initiative developed to honor and support US Military and public safety officials…