Catch Co. Acquires Recur Outdoors
September 3, 2021
Catch Co., the subscription- and ecommerce-focused fishing brand operator behind Mystery Tackle Box and Karl's Bait & Tackle, has acquired Boston-based Recur Outdoors (including its Postfly brand). The terms were not disclosed; Catch Co. said the deal expands its fly-fishing offerings and complements its recently scaled retail distribution following a $38 million Series B.
- Buyers
- Catch Co.
- Targets
- Recur Outdoors
- Industry
- E-Commerce
- Location
- Massachusetts, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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