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Join the FRA today! 

 

What you can expect:  

 

  • Representation of FRA issues of concern to regulatory agencies.

  • Awareness and knowledge of the issues.

  • Legal Counsel's advice and action as supplied to the FRA

  • Actions you can take to make a difference.

  • Email updates. 

  • Council and Commission meeting reports emailed to you.  

  • EMAIL RED ALERTS when needed.  

  • Access to a members-only section (under development) of the website.  

  • Organized presence at public input meetings.  

  • The Members-only section (under development) provides greater details on current issues, as well as links to all pertinent documents.

 

 

You can use pay by credit card or send a check or money order to the FRA.  The address is below.

If you choose to pay by credit card, click on the PayPal button.  You can use your card without joining PayPal .

Basic Membership

Annual

$35 

$35.00

Advanced Membership 

Annual, includes an FRA TOTE/CHAIR BAG 

$50 

$50.00

Additional Donations*

$25, $50, $100 or more.

 

What is the right to fish worth to YOU?

ANY $$

*How much is it worth?  A tank of fuel?  A fishing rod?  A shaft?  A box of bait? 

 

Join now.  

Join the FRA knowing that your membership is a small part of your donation to the effort.  The greatest donation of all is YOU.   Your voice.  Your emails.  Your presence when needed.

 

You can join today by sending a check, payable to the FRA, to:

 

Fishing Rights Alliance

4604 49th Street North, #34

  • St. Petersburg, FL  33709

  • Include your name, address, phone number and email address.  You will receive an email confirmation of your membership (or snail mail if you request it).
     

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    • Attend fisheries management meetings

    • Maintain a full time watch on fishing regulations

    • Support active research in marine fisheries

    •  Keep members informed and active

    • Aggressively defend tackle choice

    • Defend your right to fish where you want (Resource Access).

    • Alert members to write/call/attend when needed

    • Maintain contact with fisheries management agencies

    • Question bad science

    • Defend your rights using good science

    • Protect the resource so you can still catch fish (Sustainable harvest).

    • When reason, logic and facts are not enough…..Legal action through our retained Legal Counsel.

     

    What the FRA does for YOU:

    • The FRA will fight for fair fishing regulations.  

    • Maintain awareness of pending regulations.  No more "asleep at the switch".  

    • Question the science behind fisheries assessments.

    • Inform you of the issues in summary form, with references for further information.

    • Provide the "who" in "Who do I write to about this?" and "Who do I call about this?"

    • Help you understand the fisheries management processes and agencies.

     

     This is what you can do:

    • Click here to JOIN THE FRA!

    • VOTE!  And be sure to mention in all of your emails to all of the regulators that YOU VOTE!

    • Read about the issues.

    • Contact your legislators (mention that you are registered and you VOTE)

    • Spread the word! Talk about the defense of your rights.

    • Get others involved!