Far Bank Enterprises was mid January pleased to announce the appointment of Marc Bale as Vice President of Sales. Since August 2017, Bale has been acting vice president of sales for Sage, Redington and RIO Products continuing his prolific tenure with the company. Bale first started with the company in 1987 as a sales rep and transitioned into sales manager […]
The R.L. Winston Rod Company and Bauer Fly Reels are delighted to announce that Jim Murphy, well known fly fishing industry leader, has moved from International Sales to Sales Manager for both companies. Jim has been a product and business developer in the fly market for over 25 years. He founded three brands: Redington, Albright […]
Patagonia posted $10 million in sales on Black Friday and donated all of it to environmental non-profit organisations. The outdoor apparel brand had promised to do so heading into the busy holiday shopping week and reported that the single-day sales were record breaking. “We expected to reach $2 million in sales — we beat that […]
The US fly fishing equipment market was worth over 850 million dollars last year. Those are the findings of a survey conducted by recreational fishing market research specialist, Southwick Associates, on behalf of the American Fly Fishing Trade Association (AFFTA). The figures were released on Tuesday during a presentation at the IFTD show, which is […]