Captains For Clean Water welcomes former Yeti Coolers investor to board of directors
BlogNovember 2, 2021
Together as an industry—manufacturers, fishing guides, ambassadors, tournament fishermen, recreational anglers—it’s important that we are a voice for our water quality and don’t let it slip as a priority. After 15 years with Power-Pole, Branden Franklin affirms it’s a mindset that must be intentionally passed on to each generation. About Power-Pole With the unmatched versatility...
Miami Herald: Bureaucratic bungling may delay the start of the vital Everglades Reservoir project | Opinion
Breaking NewsMay 21, 2020
Published by Miami Herald, May 20, 2020 By Eric Eikenberg Florida’s most effective response to the increasing threat of rising sea levels is one that scientists and policymakers agreed upon more than 20 years ago. We were finally making progress until last week, when a senseless bureaucracy threw a wrench into the gears. After years...
TCPalm: Mast, 30 Florida environmental groups oppose savings clause in Lake Okeechobee management plan
Breaking NewsMay 7, 2020
Published by TCPalm, May 6, 2020 By Cheryl Smith There’s a new battle brewing in the ongoing fight over Lake Okeechobee’s water level. Everglades area farmers, burgeoning South Florida communities and the Miccosukee tribe are among those who want to keep the lake high in the dry season, essentially creating a reservoir to meet their ever-increasing water demands....
Sight Line Provisions brand launches Limited Edition hat to support fishing guide relief
BlogMay 7, 2020
Fishing Guide Relief Effort Captains For Clean Water has setup a fund to support fishing guides impacted by COVID-19. We’ve partnered with the brand Sight Line Provisions to fund this effort through sales of a Limited Edition SLP Tarpon Badged Captains For Clean Water hat featuring the Patagonia Fitz Roy. 100% of hat proceeds go...
On Tuesday, April 28, 2020, we learned of an attempt being driven by special interests to reconfigure the Lake Okeechobee Regulation Schedule, securing their irrigation water supply as the priority consideration for all Lake Okeechobee release decisions. This is being done under the cover of a global pandemic and is the type of political scheme that...
In times of crisis, we as outdoorsmen and women, often take to nature to escape, reflect, and stay grounded. It provides sanctuary in times of need. For many people, it supports their livelihood, pays their bills, and feeds their family. As we face the global Coronavirus pandemic, Florida is seeing widespread closures to mitigate the...