2025 Top 30 Women Anglers – Fishin’ Girl Nation


Every day, the ladies of Fishin’ Girl Nation prove that women anglers belong in every part of the fishing world. They are breaking barriers, casting lines, and inspiring other women to get out on the water. These 30 women have truly stood out this past year, both online and on the water, and we’re thrilled to recognize them for their fishing expertise, leadership, and dedication to the sport. Click the link below to find out who they are!

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Fishin’ Girl Nation exists to empower and unite women through fishing, adventure, and purpose.

We do this in three distinct ways: through our nationwide women’s fishing club; the Fishin’ Girl Nation Safehouse—a home being built for survivors of human trafficking; and the Extreme Team—our all-women fishing team breaking barriers on and off the water while raising awareness about human trafficking.

  • Join Fishin’ Girl Nation

    The ultimate women’s fishing club where lady anglers connect, learn, and grow together. On Facebook, Fishin' Girl Nation is over 17k strong. Our private community (off social media) gives women a safe, supportive space to share their love of fishing and make real connections on and off the water.

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  • Fishin' Girl Nation Safehouse

    The Fishin’ Girl Catch and Release Initiative, Inc. is a nonprofit dedicated to restoring hope to women freed from human trafficking. We provide a safehouse for up to 25 survivors—wives, mothers, and daughters—helping them heal and rebuild. We are the voice for women who have lost theirs.

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  • Fishin' Girl Nation Extreme Team

    This team unites extreme fishing with a powerful cause—the fight against human trafficking. As the campaign arm of the upcoming Fishin’ Girl Safehouse, this groundbreaking women’s team showcases strength, resilience, and hope through intense fishing challenges filmed nationwide for a 2026 docuseries.

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