July 24, 2025 Dear Lowcountry, You are beautiful, charming, and truly one of the last great places. You also have a special way of showing off your beauty during an evening flood tide in summer with an orange, red, and pink sky which brings out purple and pastels as the sun sets to the West….
Category: Fly fishing
WEBINAR ANNOUNCEMENT: Measuring Your Carbon Footprint — A Practical Guide for Fly Fishing & Outdoor Brands
Hosted by Emerger Strategies in partnership with AFFTA Date: July 24, 2025Time: 1:00 PM ESTRegister Now: AFFTA Website Registration Climate change is already impacting our fisheries — from warming waters and Hoot Owl restrictions to wildfires and shifting species migrations. The time to act is now. Join us for a hands-on webinar where Emerger Strategies’…
How Emerger Strategies Helps Fishing & Outdoor Brands Succeed Through Sustainability
The fishing and outdoor industries are at a turning point. Rising retailer sustainability expectations, emerging sustainability regulations, and shifting consumer values are forcing brands to take sustainability seriously—or risk being left behind. At Emerger Strategies, we help fishing and outdoor brands reduce costs, enhance reputation, build customer loyalty, and stay compliant by measuring and improving…
New Podcast Episode: Storytelling to Save the Planet with Josh “Bones” Murphy
I am thrilled to share a powerful new episode of The Sustainable Angler podcast featuring acclaimed filmmaker, fisheries biologist, and environmental storyteller, Josh “Bones” Murphy. Josh and I were first introduced in 2016, and our paths have crossed a few times since then and it’s a pretty funny story…In 2016, my wife and I were…
5 Lessons That Fly Fishing Taught Me About Sustainability
Fly fishing is more than a sport—it’s a deep connection with nature. Whether you’re casting to redfish in the Lowcountry or watching trout sip mayflies on a mountain stream, fly fishing demands observation, patience, and respect for the ecosystem. And if you pay attention, it has a lot to teach us about how to run…
The Business Case for Measuring and Reducing Carbon Footprint for Fishing and Outdoor Brands
As the effects of climate change become more visible in our rivers, oceans, and forests, fishing and outdoor brands have an urgent—and strategic—opportunity to lead. Measuring and reducing your greenhouse gas emissions, also known as your carbon footprint, isn’t just good for the planet; it’s good for your brand, your bottom line, and the long-term…