News Archives: 2006 Archives
11/29/2006 Take Me Fishing! NMMA Brings Popular RBFF Campaign to Boat & Sport Shows
The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) announced today an expanded promotional partnership with the Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF) to create a new feature exhibit for some of its consumer boat and sportshows. Read more...
10/23/2006 RBFF Seeks New President as Matthews Departs
Founding president and CEO of the Recreational Boating and Fishing, Bruce E. Matthews, has announced a decision to return to his family’s home state of Michigan, and the RBFF board has authorized an executive replacement search as a result. Read more...
10/18/2006 Fishing for Great Holiday Gifts
Whether you’re searching for stocking stuffers, high-tech gadgets or even a new boat, takemefishing.org is the place to find the perfect holiday gift for the fishing or boating enthusiast on your list. Read more...
07/13/2006 Anglers Rallied as Guardians of Sport
The gift of fishing is something special that those who don't fish might never get, or even know what they have missed, unless those who fish decide to share it.
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07/06/2006 Lawmaker Challenges Today’s Anglers
Palsrok encourages fishermen and women to sign legacy pledge
Too little time, busy schedules and fewer access opportunities are threatening Michigan’s fishing heritage as fewer residents seem to participate in the pastime each year, a trend state Rep. David Palsrok hopes can be reversed if active anglers include friends and family in outings.
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05/31/2006 National Fishing and Boating Week Guaranteed to Reel In the Fun, June 3-11
This year, more than 1,500 events are expected including fishing derbies, regattas, educational events, boating demonstrations, festivals and many other hands-on activities that will allow Americans to experience the fun of boating and fishing.
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05/15/2006 Jane Seymour to Serve as Honorary Chairperson of National Fishing and Boating Week
Acclaimed stage, screen and TV actress teams with the Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation to promote family fishing and boating.
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05/14/2006 RBFF Taps Avid Anglers To Expediate Participation Growth
The Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation (RBFF) has launched a new program called Anglers’ Legacy to help grow fishing and boating participation, and it is already getting an enthusiastic thumbs up from fishing and boating’s top companies, including intense competitors. Read more...
03/17/2006 2006 Discover Boating & Take Me Fishing Tour Hits the Road
Eight-month mobile marketing tour kicks off in Miami with several new attractions.
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03/15/2006 National Fishing & Boating Week Calendar Release
The sixth annual National Fishing and Boating Week is set for June 3-11, and anglers and boaters across the country are making plans to get out on the water with family and friends.
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02/28/2006 Take Me Fishing™ Advertising Buy Wins Industry Award
The 2005 Take Me Fishing advertising media plan by the Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation was recognized this week with a Myers Media Innovation & Creativity Gold Award Honor.
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02/23/2006 6th Annual National Fishing & Boating Week
Across the nation, communities are hosting hundreds of on-water events to celebrate National Fishing and Boating Week, June 3-11. Fishing derbies, regattas, educational events, boating demonstrations, festivals and many other hands-on activities will allow Americans to experience fun on the water with boating and fishing.
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