Fishing

8/21/2025 |  EXEC: Globe Int’l Takes FY Hit from Brand Exits but Core FXD, Salty Crew and Globe FW Brands Shine (SGB UPDATE) Globe International Limited (Group), the global designer, producer and distributor of boardsports, street fashion, outdoor, and workwear, released its results for the fiscal full year ended June 30, indicating a year-over-year decline in revenue and net profit after tax (NPAT).

8/5/2025 |  Hardy and Greys Bolsters Rep Coverage (SGB UPDATE) Hardy and Greys, two fly fishing brands owned by Pure Fishing, added Jacob DePriest and Ross Kingsley as independent sales reps. DePriest will represent the brands across the TALO states and parts of the Midwest, while Kingsely will cover the Southern Rockies region.

8/1/2025 |  Johnson Outdoors Gets Fishing, Diving and Watercraft Lift in Fiscal Q3 (SGB UPDATE) Johnson Outdoors Inc. reported earnings surged nearly five-fold in the fiscal third quarter ended June 27 with the benefit of reduced discounting and higher sales. Sales grew 5 percent in the second quarter as gains in its Fishing and Diving segments. Sales in the Camping & Watercraft Recreation segment grew 3 percent excluding the impact of the exit from the Eureka! business.

7/31/2025 |  Study: Fishing Participation Leveling After Pandemic Boost (SGB UPDATE) A study from the Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF) finds that fishing participation among Americans aged 6 and above reached a record 57.9 million in 2024, slightly higher than the 57.7 million in 2023 and still well above pre-pandemic levels.

7/23/2025 |  EXEC: Rapala Gets DD Lift from North America in H1; Asia and Europe Fall on Trade Uncertainty (SGB UPDATE) Rapala VMC reported 2025 first half (H1) net sales were €125.5 million, up 4 percent compared to €120.5 million in the 2024 H1 period. With comparable exchange rates, currency-neutral sales were said to be up 5 percent from the prior-year H1 period.