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Management changes at Shimano Europe Fishing Tackle and Shimano Benelux

Posted on 9 August 2018 | By Rudy van Duijnhoven | No comments

For the past two years he has been responsible for the Benelux Fishing operation and has been a board member of the BNHO, the Dutch Interest Group of Fishing Tackle Entrepreneurs.

Shimano’s Erik Naberman has been appointed as the new Managing Director of Shimano Europe’s Fishing Tackle Division. In this role, starting from 1st September 2018, he will succeed Cor Ax. Erik Naberman has been active for Shimano for 21 years. In the previous ten years he was the Managing Director of Shimano Benelux and member […]

The “shooting duck” – Just simply fly fishing – Again at the 2018 EWF

Posted on 6 April 2018 | By Rudy van Duijnhoven | 2 Comments

The wide belt can be used for additional applications. Suitable for right- and left-handed users.

Olaf Ebert: With the Shooting Duck we created a solution and a real alternative to the conventional methods of handling the fly line. With the following advantages: Less power is required. Because of the minimized friction of the surfaces, the fly line releases easily. Line saving, because the fly line does not touch […]

Minister Kyne welcomes Owenriff Stock Management Plan and Survey by Inland Fisheries Ireland

Posted on 6 December 2017 | By Rudy van Duijnhoven | 1 Comment

Efforts to rehabilitate salmon and trout populations and maintain genetic diversity planned for Lough Corrib tributary. Sean Kyne TD, Minister with responsibility for Inland Fisheries, has last week welcomed the development, by Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI), of a specific stock management plan for Galway’s Owenriff system aimed at removing pike from the system as a […]

Zebco Europe with new Management Structure

Posted on 24 March 2017 | By Rudy van Duijnhoven | No comments

The day-to-day operational business on site will be managed by two executives: firstly, Frerk Petersen (51), who has been with the company for over 16 years and who has made significant contributions to its growth in the recent years. And, secondly, Dietmar Isaiasch (49), who came to strengthen the management team at the beginning of this year.

Zebco Europe’s managing director Peter Delwes (70) will take retirement before the end of the year. The question of who would succeed him was answered for Zebco Europe as well as for Preston with the appointment of Ricky Teale (50). As of April 1, Teale will assume responsibility as Commercial Director Europe also for the […]

Ex-Fox director takes the new leadership of DAM

Posted on 18 December 2016 | By Rudy van Duijnhoven | No comments

Svendsen Sport A/S – one of the most significant suppliers of tackle for European anglers – announced around the middle of December that André Akkermans has been hired to manage the future operation of DAM. Coming from Holland, André draws on 23 years of experience with leadership in the European fishing tackle Industry. In the […]

New review of pike and trout management policies in Ireland

Posted on 26 November 2016 | By Rudy van Duijnhoven | 4 Comments

An update on “The Pike Fight“ in Ireland: IFI are conducting yet another review of the pike and trout management policies. All the work by people from all over Europe in the past has brought us to this and forced them to review their deportation and killing polices in Wild Trout Fisheries. http://www.fisheriesireland.ie/Public-Consultation/public-consultation-national-policy-review-management-of-pike-in-designated-wild-brown-trout-fisheries-3.html The above […]