As anglers, we have a deep connection to these fragile habitats and recognize the responsibility we have to protect them.
What We've Been Up To!
Our Focus & Mission
- Preserving our Fisheries: Create Structured – Take Action – initiatives for inspired anglers and communities to actively contribute to the preservation of our fisheries.
- Connecting Families to Nature: Foster connections with nature and create opportunities for families to engage with the environment and community.
- Teaching Environmental Stewardship: Create Educational initiatives instilling environmental stewardship, empowering individuals with knowledge to protect natural resources.
- Clean Water Initiatives: Pursue and promote initiatives contributing to cleaner and healthier waters.
Our Focus & Mission
- Preserving our Fisheries: Create Structured – Take Action – initiatives for inspired anglers and communities to actively contribute to the preservation of our fisheries.
- Connecting Families to Nature: Foster connections with nature and create opportunities for families to engage with the environment and community.
- Teaching Environmental Stewardship: Create Educational initiatives instilling environmental stewardship, empowering individuals with knowledge to protect natural resources.
- Clean Water Initiatives: Pursue and promote initiatives contributing to cleaner and healthier waters.
Darlene Shuman - President Of Salt Strong Alliance
Darlene Shuman, along with a dedicated team of environmental advocates, founded Salt Strong Alliance, a non-profit organization dedicated to conserving Florida's waterways. With a deep passion for environmental stewardship and a lifelong commitment to preserving aquatic ecosystems, Darlene and her team have positioned Salt Strong Alliance as a leading advocate for waterway conservation in Florida. Under their collective leadership, the organization has implemented numerous initiatives aimed at protecting marine habitats, promoting sustainable fishing practices, and educating the public about the importance of maintaining healthy waterways. Their dedication to the environment has inspired countless individuals and organizations to join the cause, making significant strides toward ensuring the longevity and health of Florida's precious aquatic resources.
Meet Ethan And Learn About His Journey Of Hope!
In 2013, at the age of 10, Ethan Fabac found out he had cancer. Through his challenges and treatments, he discovered a love for fishing and conservation that has become a lifelong passion. Salt strong Alliance is honored to produce and share Ethan’s journey through the brain cancer recovery process and how he found a unique solace in the world of fishing—a testament to the therapeutic power of connecting with nature. This powerful story not only highlights Ethan’s resilience but also underscores the broader message of how fishing can offer profound mental and emotional relief, helping individuals overcome their personal challenges. Ethan’s story is a compelling reminder of the restorative power of our waterways and the deep, personal renewal that fishing can provide. Stay tuned for more inspiring stories like Ethan’s, where the act of fishing transcends mere recreation, becoming a powerful catalyst for connection with nature and advocacy for conservation. Each story not only celebrates our cherished fisheries but also illuminates the profound impact that environmental stewardship can have on individual lives and communities.
Keep your eyes open for more stories like Ethan’s that share how fishing and conservation can change lives and inspire us all!
Please visit our Salt Strong Alliance social pages such as Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to follow our conservation efforts and ensure future generations can enjoy the fisheries we love.
And, if you’d like to join over 50,000 passionate anglers inside the Salt Strong Fishing Club, where you’ll have direct opportunities to make positive impacts, head over to Salt Strong today!