Fighting for                            

 YOUR FISHING RIGHTS and

THE FUTURE OF RECREATIONAL FISHING

FIX MAGNUSON NOW!   FISHING MATTERS TO ME

Watch history unfold below.  Web-streamed live from the UNITED WE FISH rally, the following recordings preserve the historical moment of the nation's fishermen uniting in Washington on common ground, UNITED like never before.

Watch, my friends, compliments of the FRA.  The Prelude videos include walks through the crowds.

The RALLY #1 - 4 are videos of the RALLY view from the stage.  Watch close ups of our supporting legislators and the people who made this happen.  Raw uncut footage.

Prelude to RALLY #1

 

 

Prelude to RALLY #2

 

 

Prelude to RALLY #3

 

 

Prelude to RALLY #4

 

 

RALLY #1

 

RALLY #2

 

RALLY #3

 RALLY #4

 

 

Fishing interests go to Washington, DC

 

February 22-25, 2010, representatives from the Fishing Rights Alliance and other fishing groups will bring fishing matters to the forefront of congressional attention.  On February 24, 2010, 12:00 pm, a historic rally is being held on the steps of the nation's capital.  Watch the FIX MAGNUSON NOW RALLY unfold live right here on this web page.  If you can't attend, you should make your voice heard before the rally.

 

What you can do:

 

Make congress aware of your concerns.  Sign any of the following letters and petitions that apply to you.  The first step is to ask for help.  Stay tuned for the second step.

  • If you fish: Sign the online I FISH letter below

  • If your job is affected: sign the online FISHING AFFECTS MY JOB letter below

  • Fishing Clubs: Click here to write a letter.  Submit to clubs@thefra.org

  • Fishing business owners: Click here to write a letter.  Submit to jobs@thefra.org  

The FRA's representatives will be presenting many of your legislators with the FISHING MATTERS TO ME letters with signatures attached, as well as all letters submitted by clubs and businesses.

 

We will be broadcasting   

THE FIX MAGNUSON NOW RALLY IN THE NATION'S CAPITOL LIVE

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

at 12:00 PM EST

 

Click here for the live video feeds

 

Help us save

your right to fish.

Protect your fishing rights.

click to JOIN THE FRA!  

 

There are two FISHING MATTERS TO ME online letters. 

These petition sites are best viewed using Internet Explorer

Help us save

your right to fish.

The 'I fish' letter is for anyone who fishes. 

Sign the letter, then return to this page for further information.  NOTE:  THE PETITION SITE WILL SOLICIT A DONATION AFTER YOU SIGN.  NO DONATION IS REQUIRED.  SIMPLY CLOSE THE SCREEN OR HIT THE BACK BUTTON.  YOUR SIGNATURE WILL ALREADY HAVE BEEN RECORDED.

Click here to read and sign FISHING MATTERS TO ME - It is my heritage

The 'Fishing affects my job' letter is for anyone whose job is dependent upon or related to fishing.

Sign the letter, then return to this page for further information. NOTE:  THE PETITION SITE WILL SOLICIT A DONATION AFTER YOU SIGN.  NO DONATION IS REQUIRED.  SIMPLY CLOSE THE SCREEN OR HIT THE BACK BUTTON.  YOUR SIGNATURE WILL ALREADY HAVE BEEN RECORDED.

Click here to read and sign FISHING MATTERS TO ME - It is my job

Another petition you should sign concerns the South Atlantic red snapper closure.

The petition is a concerted effort lead by the Central Florida Offshore Anglers, the Halifax Sportfishing Club, the Sebastian Inlet Sportfishing Association and the Florida Sport Fishing Association.  It is about the South Atlantic Red Snapper closure.  Go to http://www.deep-blue-sea.org:8080/examples/servlet/petition