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Forbes names Bass Pro Shops one of America’s Best Employers

Feb 19, 2021

Independent survey ranks outdoor company in the top 10 among America’s 500 largest firms SPRINGFIELD, Missouri – Bass Pro Shops is once again being recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Employers. The outdoor company ranked number nine out of 500 employers that qualified for the award, ranking ahead of respected companies including Google, Disney, Lowe’s, Target and Amazon, among others....

Stryk Group USA Announces New Hires

Dec 07, 2020

From top left to right: Samuel Ayres, James Drager, Sarah Zeno Bottom left to right: Joe Timbo & Jonathan Jonny” Goodwin Stryk Group USA Announces New Hires Amid Continued Growth BOZEMAN, Mont. (Dec. 7, 2020) — Stryk Group USA, an impact consulting company for the world’s leading hunting, camping, fishing and firearms brands, today announced the addition of five new employees across all...

Correct Craft Appoints Scott Bauer President of Parker Boats

Nov 05, 2020

BEAUFORT, NC (November 5, 2020) – Earlier today, Correct Craft President and CEO Bill Yeargin announced Scott Bauer as the new President of Parker Boats. Bauer has had a 26-year career in the marine industry that began with Outboard Marine Corporation, working in both their aluminum boat group and engine group. He then transitioned to Tracker Marine Group where he held various positions in sales and customer service for 17 years...

Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Announces Employee Promotions, Open Position

Nov 03, 2020

MISSOULA, Mont . — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation this week announced the promotion of two employees as well as the opening of a key staff position. Shane Cronk, vice president of finance and accounting, accepted a promotion to chief financial officer (CFO). Starting as a cash manager, Shane worked various roles in the accounting department as well as development for 14 years. In the CFO role, he assumes responsibilities for...

RubLine Marketing Hires Graphic Designer Abi Johnston

Oct 15, 2020

RubLine Marketing is excited to announce the addition of Abi Johnston to the agency’s team. Johnston is a Graphic Designer with a wide range of media design skills from print to web and digital. Her wide range of talents will complement the team at RubLine. “Abi is a great addition to our team at RubLine,” says company president, Chase Rohlfsen. “She has an impressive resume, great vision, and is a team player...

AFFTA Hires Whitney Tilt as Executuve Director of Fisheries Fund

Oct 13, 2020

BOZEMAN, MT. – AFFTA is pleased to announce that it has hired Whitney Tilt as the first-ever Executive Director for the AFFTA Fisheries Fund. Tilt was selected from more than 40 candidates to take the helm of the non-profit conservation organization, spearheading its strategic direction and growth. The Fisheries Fund, as a separate 501(C)3 with revenue managed separate from AFFTA membership dues, is the granting...

Demko Named Associate Editor at Petersen’s Bowhunting

Oct 13, 2020

DENVER — Outdoor Sportsman Group (OSG) Publishing announced it has hired Mark Demko as associate editor of Petersen’s Bowhunting . Demko, a lifelong bowhunter and award-winning outdoor writer, will play a key role in creating content across “The Modern Bowhunting Authority’s” print, digital and social media platforms while working from OSG’s Harrisburg, PA office. The announcement was made today by...

Peter Vandergrift Joins North Point Brands to Lead Marketing for Cheeky Fishing and Wingo Outdoors

Sep 24, 2020

For Immediate Release (North Adams, MA): North Point Brands, parent entity to Cheeky Fishing and Wingo Outdoors, is adding fishing industry veteran Peter Vandergrift to its growing team. Vandergrift will be assuming the role of Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) for both Cheeky Fishing and Wingo Outdoor brands. Vandergrift is joining the company after a seven-year run with Costa Sunglasses as Freshwater Community Manager, where he led...

Torres Jois Primary Arms As US Inside Sales, Ops Manager

Sep 22, 2020

HOUSTON, TEXAS – Primary Arms Optics has announced the promotion of Antonio Torres to U.S. Inside Sales and Operations Manager. In this role, Antonio will be responsible for many key functions, including managing OEM opportunities, GSA and Prime Vendor accounts, and Sales operations. Joining Primary Arms in 2018, Antonio started as the Order Operations Specialist, where he developed a comprehensive understanding of Primary Arms...

Kenni Riise Joins Mustad As New CEO

Sep 09, 2020

Gjøvik, Norway — Kenni Riise (43) has been appointed as the new CEO of the Verdane and Ard Group owned Mustad as of October 1, 2020. Kenni Riise has gained extensive experience from several CEO and senior management roles from international brands from both mono- and multi-brand perspectives. In addition to his extensive commercial brand and market insight, he has a strong Supply Chain background, holding a Master’s in...

Loon Outdoors Hires Hogan Brown as Director of Marketing

Sep 01, 2020

ASHLAND, ORE. – Loon Outdoors welcomes the expertise of Hogan Brown to lead its marketing efforts. With products that perform both on and off the water, Loon has seen significant growth in its business leading it to require expanded capability marketing to anglers across the globe. As an only-child growing up on the Lower Yuba River in northern California, Brown took to solo activities like fly fishing and playing...

Barry Stockhaus Joins A Band of Anglers as General Sales Manager

Aug 31, 2020

Lake Wales, Fla. — A Band of Anglers, the umbrella corporation overseeing several fishing tackle brands including Ocean Born, Engage, and Hyperlastics, has named Barry Stockhaus its General Sales Manager for the Americas. Patrick Sébile, the legendary tackle designer and founder of A Band of Anglers, Inc., led the search and called Stockhaus “my first choice to help lead the company when we started more than two years...

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