05-03-2007, 06:10 AM
On April 30, 2007, ASA, along with the American Fly Fishing Trade Association (AFFTA), the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration welcomed Members of Congress to the National Casting Call (formerly Congressional Casting Call) in Washington, D.C. The highlight of the event was fishing for American and Hickory Shad during their annual run up the Potomac. This year's Casting Call featured a status report on the National Fish Habitat Action Plan. For more information, please visit the AFFTA Web site or call AFFTA at 706-355-3804.