We are proud to announce that Green Tackle is now a member of the Clean Angling Coaltion.

The Clean Angling Coalition is the only organized group of businesses, agencies and organizations that are working together to promote clean angling practices. Clean Angler is a

You can now listen to Episode 50 of the Fish Schtick - a fishing podcast from Recycled Fish, MauroMedia, and Moldy Chum. This is a really fun fishing podcast featuring fishing news, fly fishing, fisheries conservation and angler stewardship, and special guests from around the world of

Green Tackle is now an official sponsor of the Fish Schtick - a fishing podcast from Recycled Fish, MauroMedia, and Moldy Chum. This is a really fun fishing podcast featuring fishing news, fly fishing, fisheries conservation and angler stewardship, and special guests from around the world of

While fishing a small pond several years ago, I began picking up trash that had been left on the bank. I removed wads of fishing line off the ground and out of the nearby vegetation. There seemed to be no end in sight--one piece of discarded fishing line led to the next. I began to wonder about what impacts all this discarded fishing line is having on the environment.

As it turned out, fishing line pollution poses a real threat to wildlife, not to mention a hazard to boaters and

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

In this blog post I am going to show you how you can replace the treble hooks on your fishing lures with Gamakatsu Siwash hooks. More and more lures are coming with single siwash hooks as an option these days and more and more anglers are making the switch. Whether or not using single siwash hooks to replace treble hooks is "better" is a subject of some debate. I have heard compelling arguments backed by personal experiences on both sides. So,

The website HowStuffWorks has put together a Responsible Fishing Library. This is an excellent collection of articles containing information and techniques for responsible fishing; a great resource for new fishermen or anglers who are less familiar with the potential effects we can have on the environment when we are out fishing.