American Sportfishing Association

Industry classification

• Fishing & Marine Industries

Organization overview

The American Sportfishing Association (ASA) is the trade association for the recreational fishing industry. It promotes and conserves fisheries and access, carries out legislative work, and provides tools, resources, education and community events to help member businesses. ASA holds an annual Summit for members and reports on the Sport Fish Restoration Fund, which has generated $12 billion for fisheries conservation, habitat restoration and access since 1950.

Companies in the recreational fishing industry.

Areas of expertise

• Recreational Fishing Industry
• Fisheries Conservation
• Fishing Access Policy

Functions

• Advocacy
• Conservation
• Education
• Events

Topics

Sportfishing · Fisheries Management · Public Lands and Waters · Sport Fish Restoration

Official contact information

• https://asafishing.org

Resources

• About ASA

Source & information provenance

This organization profile was originally compiled by United Exports using publicly available sources identified below. Information may subsequently be updated or supplemented by the organization through the claim and review process.

Sources shown below identify the public sources used by United Exports in preparing the original profile.

• Official organization website· reviewed 2026-08-16Used to confirm organization identity
• About ASA· reviewed 2026-09-24Phase 2 enrichment: mission, advocacy, Summit, Sport Fish Restoration figure

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