EFTTA ANGLING SUMMIT
Shaping the future of recreational angling
The international summit of the fishing industry
Europe's largest fishing trade fair, ANGELWELT BERLIN, has hosted the EFTTA Angling Summit for the first time this year - a unique B2B event that brings together the most important players in the international fishing industry.
The EFTTA ANGLING SUMMIT is the perfect platform for exchange and networking within the international fishing industry. Find out all about the latest trends and challenges affecting the industry at the congress and make valuable contacts with industry leaders and decision-makers.
A special highlight is the Dinner & Networking Night: the exclusive evening event offers the ideal setting for an intensive exchange of ideas.
MODERATION 2024
Gerard Bakkenes
Shimano Europe BV
Ross Honey
Angling Spirit Ltd
SPEAKERS 2024
Robert Arlinghaus
Fisheries Professor, IGB and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Tintti Drake
Finnish Federation for Recreational Fishing
Cécile Fouquet
Director at Aliénor - EU Public Affairs (Brussels)
Glenn Hughes
President of the American Sportfishing Association (ASA)
Jan Kappel
EFTTA Lobbyist
Peter Lyngby
President of the Danish Tackle Trade Association
David Lyons
Director at Tackling Minds
Robert Marx
President of the European Boating Industry (EBI)
Joana Patrício
Union Fisheries Inspector at DG MARE, EC (Brussels)
Béla Urbányi
Professor at the Hungarian University of Agricultural Sciences
Gordon Watson
Professor – Marine Zoology, University of Portsmouth
PANEL DISCUSSION 2024
Willem Bontrup
Tackle Group Europe
Tobias Hilfer
Daiwa Germany GmbH
Jan Kappel
EFTTA Lobbyist
Katrin Sänger
Saenger Top Tackle GmbH
Mark Owen
President European Anglers Alliance (EAA)
THE EFTTA
Since its foundation in 1981, the European Fishing Tackle & Trade Association- short EFTTA - has represented the interests of the European fishing tackle industry at the highest political level. Its aim is to promote the fishing tackle industry and protect sport and recreational fishing in Europe.
