Fishing for the future.

We're an allied group of anglers and industry stakeholders that works to help sportfish populations flourish. Through educational outreach, we're showing how simple making an impact on sportfish populations can be. 

Carpin' on the SUP. 📷: @natewilsonftw #fishneedwater #keepemwet #echolife Land your fish in thigh-deep water, use a net and have your photographer ready! 📷: @freestoneriverphotography #fishneedwater #keepemwet #echolife Something about a fish's scales and markings that captivate us. 📷: @nickshirghiophotography #fishneedwater #keepemwet #echolife Hefty 🐷 📷: @mhieronymus49 #fishneedwater #keepemwet #echolife In the winter, when air temps are colder than the water temps, it's best to keep your catch fully submerged while removing the hook. If you plan to release your fish, never lay a fish on the snow, bank or grass! Same goes in the summer for fishing when the water temps are too high to safely revive an exhausted fish. 📷: @twellsimage #fishneedwater #keepemwet #echolife Show stopper colors! 📷: @zach_southgate #fishneedwater #keepemwet #echolife #tbt Mighty fine specimen! 🤩 📷: @freestoneriverphotography #fishneedwater #keepemwet #echolife Slab of an O'io! 🐷 📷: @hawaii_woods_n_water 🎣: @akchromechasers #fishneedwater #keepemwet #echolife They say the eyes are the window to the soul... 📷: @239flies 🤚🏼: @nickshirghiophotography #fishneedwater #keepemwet #echolife Somebody was hungry! 📷: @freestoneriverphotography #fishneedwater #keepemwet #echolife

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