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Wiley X named official eyewear for classic angling events Wiley X, a global leader in protective eyewear, has become the official eyewear sponsor for three prestigious angling events: the Sea Angling Classic, World Carp Classic, and World Predator Classic. This collaboration underscores Wiley X’s commitment to providing high-quality eyewear solutions tailored to the needs of anglers worldwide. Known for its dedication to protection and innovation, Wiley X’s eyewear range is said to offer anglers unparalleled clarity, durability, and vision enhancement, ensuring optimal performance in various fishing conditions. Jes Damgaard Lund, marketing manager at Wiley X, said: “We are thrilled to be the official eyewear partner for these awesome events! For us, protection is key and what we have built our brand around. “We are known for the extraordinary quality of our polarised lenses and our colour enhancing lens technology and, paired with our uncompromising, protective design, we know that we deliver one of the best options for any angler, who won’t compromise when it comes to their gear!” Events founder and managing director Ross Honey added: “The Sea Angling Classic, World Carp Classic and World Predator Classic are esteemed tournaments that attract top anglers from around the globe. “With Wiley X on board as the official eyewear partner, participants can expect top-notch eye protection and performance-enhancing optics, empowering them to focus solely on the competition.” Wiley X’s eyewear is renowned for its EN.166 certified impact resistance, meeting stringent safety standards while delivering unmatched comfort and style. Its polarised lenses reduce glare and provide exceptional clarity, essential for anglers seeking an edge in various fishing environments. As part of this partnership, Wiley X will also engage with attendees through various activities, showcasing their latest eyewear innovations and providing insights on the importance of eye protection in angling. www.seaanglingclassic.com www.worldpredatorclassic.com www.worldcarpclassic.com www.wileyx.eu Freedom for American Baitworks Co As part of a strategic evolution, Michael and Nick Tamburro have sold their shares of Canadian business Freedom Tackle Corporation to American Baitworks Co (ABW). The decision is said to be a deliberate step towards embracing new opportunities and advancing into an exciting phase of growth and innovation for the Toronto-based business, as it seeks to fortify its position in the market and capitalise on emerging trends in the industry. Michael Tamburro, co-owner and co-founder of Freedom Tackle Corp, explained: “We are immensely grateful for the trust and support we’ve received throughout our journey building our fishing tackle brand. “This strategic move positions us to start a new chapter and give American Baitworks the foundation to grow and expand the Freedom brand. “We want to thank all of our retailers, customers, anglers, employees, friends and family who helped us take an idea, and build a brand that was proudly sold in retailers around the world,” added co-owner Nick Tamburro. The sale of shares opens doors to fresh collaborations, enhanced resources and opportunities to amplify Freedom Tackle’s impact on the fishing landscape. Freedom Tackle Corp, established by the brothers back in 2012, emphasised it remains committed to its core values of innovation and assures stakeholders of a seamless transition and will continue to deliver exceptional fishing tackle while fostering a culture of innovation and excellence. American Baitworks Co provides custom manufacturing of fishing lures and products for customer’s specifications, with brands including BaitFuel, NetBait, Halo Fishing, Snag Proof, Scum Frog and STH Bait Co. 14 www.tackletradeworld.com
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