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Alaska Bans Felt Soled Wading Boots

Saturday, March 20, 2010

On Friday, the Alaska Board of Fisheries approved a state-wide ban on felt soled wading boots to go into effect on January 1st, 2012. While felt provides excellent traction on slippery river rocks, felt is also a prime environment for various invasive species which have devastating impacts on our freshwater fisheries. These aquatic invasive species (AIS) can live for some time in the moist felt and then be transported from one body of water to the next. The transportation of the aquatic

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Green Fishing

Saturday, February 13, 2010

You can now download and print our Green Fishing brochure if you would like to help spread the word about green fishing.

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Recycled Fish 24 Hour Fish-A-Thon

Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Help spread awareness for the prodblems facing our waters by participating in the Recycled Fish "24 Hour Fish-A-Thon" on September 18 & 19, 2009.

 

24 Hour Fish A Thon

 

 

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Clean Water Restoration Act of 2009

Friday, June 19, 2009

On June 18, 2009 the Committee on Environment and Public Works approved the Clean Water Restoration Act (CWRA) or S.787 which will now be considered by the full Seante. The CWRA will amend the 1972 Federal Water Pollution Control Act (aka Clean Water Act) to clearify the juristiction of the United States over rivers, streams, and wetlands after two Supreme Court rulings in 2001 and 2006 left legal confusion over the terms "navigatable waters" and "waters of the United States".

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Running a Green E-Commerce Business

Friday, June 19, 2009

What Makes Green Tackle "Green"

Green Tackle was founded on core values centered around preserving our natural world for future generations of anglers to enjoy. As such, the way we run our business is no different from the way we advocate all of us run our day to day lives; as stewards of this earth. You are reading the first post in our new
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