The 2023 AFFTA Awards recently wrapped up from Salt Lake City, Utah. It seemed to be a successful event from participation to new product showcasing. The biggest news coming out of the event however was the BIG WIN for All Points' very own Joe Webster! Joe has recently been picked up by RIO as their newest signature tyer. Further, the Crouser took home THE BEST NEW SALTWATER PATTERN at this years AFFTA awards. We could not by more psyched!
Check out a list of the other new product winners below...
New Product Showcase Winners
- Men’s Wader: Patagonia – River Steward Wader
- Women’s Wader: Patagonia – Women’s Swiftcurrent Expedition Zip-Front Waders
- Men’s Wading Boot: Patagonia – Forra Wading Boots
- Women’s Wading Boot: Patagonia – Forra Wading Boots
- Men’s Outerwear: Orvis – Men’s PRO Fishing Jacket
- Women’s Outerwear: Orvis – Women’s PRO Fishing Jacket
- Men’s Apparel: Patagonia – Men’s Tropic Comfort Natural UPF Hoody
- Women’s Apparel: Patagonia – Women’s Tropic Comfort Natural UPF Shirt
- Fly Rod – Freshwater: Redington – Wrangler Rod Family
- Fly Rod – Saltwater: Sage – Salt R8
- Fly Rod – Two Hand/Spey: Scott – Swing
- Fly Reel – Freshwater: Sage – Arbr XL Tempest Blue
- Fly Reel – Saltwater: Sage – Enforcer
- Fly Line – Freshwater: Scientific Angler – Amplitude Smooth Infinity Plus
- Fly Line – Saltwater: Scientific Angler – Amplitude Smooth Bonefish Plus
- Leader/Tippet: Airflo USA – Airflo Standard Fluorocarbon 50m
- Hooks: Daiichi (Ranger Outdoors) – 1719-10- Matte Black Barbless
- Chest Pack/Vest: Simms Fishing Products – Flyweight Vest Pack
- Boxes/Storage System: C&F Design NA (Ranger Outdoors) – 16 – Grand Slam Guide Boat Box
- Fly Pattern – Freshwater: RIO Products – RIO’s Morrish Level Headed Damsel
- Fly Pattern – Saltwater: RIO Products – RIO’s Webster Crouser
- Fly Tying Vices & Tools: Dyna King – Barracuda Deluxe
- Fly Tying Materials: Semperfli – EggStatic Egg Fly Tying Collections
- Eco-Friendly Gear: Rio Products – RIO Compostable Spool
- Bags and Packs: Grundens Wayward Roll Top Backpack 38L
- Youth Product: Simms Fishing Products – Kid’s Tributary Wader
- Accessory: Dr. Slick Company – Cyclone Nipper
- Gift Items: RepYourWater – Rainbow Snacks Lowball Glass