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What We Do

RBFF uses marketing, outreach and education strategies to grow participation in boating and fishing, and offers a variety of tools to its stakeholders to help them more strategically and effectively focus on their boater/angler recruitment, retention and reactivation efforts.

Consumer Engagement
Consumer Engagement
RBFF works to increase participation through an integrated national marketing campaign.
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State Agency Engagement
State Agency Engagement
Working with state agencies helps recruit, retain and reactivate anglers and boaters.
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Industry Engagement
Industry Engagement
RBFF’s industry research and partnerships are key to increasing participation.
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Accomplishments
Accomplishments
Since its founding, RBFF has been hard at work drawing participants to the water.
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Annual Report 2024
Annual Report
Highlights of RBFF’s work in Fiscal Year 2024.
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