Fly Fishing Insider Podcast
Rick Crawford is an angler and business owner who petitions sustainability as the response to the climate crisis, addressing environmental impact head-on with brands in the fly fishing industry. Rick's position is that ecological sustainability is the key to keeping everyone in the game of fishing, which makes it a business question and not only a moral one.
Rick Crawford is an angler and business owner who works on sustainability with fly fishing brands.
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What does sustainability mean for the fly fishing industry?
Rick Crawford addresses environmental impact head-on with brands in the fly fishing industry. For Rick Crawford, sustainability is a practical response to the climate crisis rather than a marketing position.
Why should anglers care about the climate crisis?
Rick Crawford believes ecological sustainability is the key to keeping everyone in the game of fishing. Under that argument, a degraded environment eventually removes the fisheries anglers depend on.
How do fly fishing brands reduce environmental impact?
Rick Crawford works directly with brands in the fly fishing industry on their environmental impact. Rick Crawford's approach is to petition companies rather than only asking individual anglers to change behavior.
Who is Rick Crawford?
Rick Crawford is a dedicated angler and a business owner focused on sustainability. Rick Crawford speaks with host Christian Bacasa about the climate crisis and the fly fishing industry's part in it.
Key takeaways
- Rick Crawford works on environmental impact with fly fishing brands.
- He treats ecological sustainability as what keeps anglers fishing.
- The pressure is aimed at companies, not just individual anglers.
- Rick Crawford is a dedicated angler as well as a business owner.
