by NSIA | Sep 30, 2023 | General
On September 27, 2023, the Biden Administration issued a Presidential Memorandum on restoring salmon and other native fish to the Columbia River Basin. The memorandum states that it is the Biden Administration’s policy to, “work with the Congress and with Tribal...
by NSIA | Apr 30, 2023 | General
Olympia, WA, April 24, 2023. Yesterday the Washington State Legislature confirmed that honoring Tribal treaty rights and saving lower Snake River salmon from extinction are important priorities. The final 2023-25 Washington State Transportation and Operating Budgets...
by NSIA | Jan 16, 2022 | 2021
Despite the upheavals of Covid and historically extreme weather events, NSIA stayed on task, fighting every day for the sportfishing industry and the fish upon which we all depend. Read the list below to see just some of our accomplishments in 2021. And know we are...
by NSIA | Feb 7, 2021 | 2021, General
Portland, OR — After extensive consultations with Sovereigns, elected officials and stakeholders, on the fishery, biological and economic aspects of the removal of the lower Snake River dams, Congressman Mike Simpson (R-ID) has introduced the Columbia Basin Fund, a...
by NSIA | Aug 1, 2014 | General
The Northwest Sportfishing Industry Association is so proud to have industry leaders stand up for sportfishing! Check out this article from the Northwest Sportsman for great quotes from some of our members. State Lawmaker Grills Wild Fish Group Over Hatchery...