| Abbreviation | Definition |
|---|---|
| AAA | Anglers of All Abilities |
| AAA | Australian Anglers Association |
| ABWF | Alliance of Baffled Wade Fishermen |
| ACFA | Alabama Charter Fishing Association |
| AFAC | Aboriginal Fishing Advisory Council |
| AFIRM | Alaska Fishing Industry Relief Mission |
| AFLAB | Atlantic Fisheries Licence Appeal Board |
| AFTF | Aboriginal Fishing Trust Fund |
| AFTM | Association of Fishing Tackle Manufacturers |
| AFW | American Fishing Wire |
| AFWC | Adventure Fishing World Championship |
| AIFC | Ascension Island Fishing Charters |
| ALFC | American Legacy Fishing Co |
| ANSA | Australian National Sportfishing Association |
| ASFA | Allcoast Sport Fishing Association |
| ASFF | Agricultural Services Forestry Fishing |
| AWSC | Atlantic Whitewater Sportfishing Charters |
| BASIS | Bering Aleutian Salmon International Survey |
| BASS | Bass Anglers Sportsmans Society |
| BASS | Bass Anglers Sportsmen Society |