New-for-2020 Shimano Vanford spinning reels are packed with high-performance features and available in seven sizes.

Take a fishing reel brand with a legendary reputation, add digital technology to prevent backlashes, and offer the new baitcaster for less than $200 and you have an easy sale.

Doug Minor joins American Baitworks as president; Jackson Kayak hires Brad Taylor as VP of sales; National Walleye Tour releases revised schedule; PRADCO distributes PPE to help hospitals; and former Shimano Chairman Yoshizo Shimano passes away.

IGFA offers free memberships during COVID-19 pandemic; Shimano offers scholarships; and financial impact of 2020 Bassmaster Classic.

Shimano is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a special website featuring notable accomplishments and products, videos and a photo gallery.

In the latest fishing industry news, the IGFA and Plano have strengthened their longstanding partnership and the 2020 Crappie Expo is heading to Branson, Missouri.

Shimano has withdrawn from the Bassmaster Classic Expo in Alabama, Houston Fishing Show and Fred Hall Long Beach Show in California amid concerns about the Covid-19 virus outbreak.

Take a look at our editor's picks for some of the best fishing gear your customers may be asking about.

In the latest fishing industry news, Shimano introduces new ice fishing gear an Caymus Boats presents its new tournament owner rewards payout format.

After a 45-year career "doing what I enjoy," fishing industry veteran Bruce Holt announces his retirement from G. Loomis Rods.