For many years friends have passed the time of day or night fishing from the local pier, pan frying fresh trout on the banks of the lake, or enjoying a cup of coffee by the campfire after a day of hunting. There’s something special about being outdoors, enjoying a cool breeze, or the warmth of the fire. It’s a place where dreams are free and ideas take shape. In places like this, some of life’s most interesting tales have been told and some of the most innovative products and successful companies have been born.

We can only imagine the conversations that took place years ago before All Sports, AWR Sports, CSI Sports, Henry’s, and MT Sports were founded. From the “it took over an hour to reel that one in” and the “you should have seen the size of that buck,” to the raw passion of the outdoors, that soon brought dreams to fruition. Unaware of each others dreams, each company was founded at different times and locations throughout the United States.

Today, the Big Rock Sports companies inventory over 190,000 SKU’s in nearly 500,000 square feet of warehouse space. With over 160 external and internal sales representatives, we’re servicing more than 15,000 fishing, ice fishing, hunting, shooting, camping and marine retailers in 50 states, the Caribbean and 9 foreign countries.

Throughout our 5 regional distribution centers we depend on the Big Rock family. Over 650 employees make up the outside sales and inside support teams who are dedicated and committed to the growth of our company. Each of them play an integral part in the success of the overall operation. It is their dedication, abilities and willingness to adapt to a constantly changing environment that is responsible for who we are today.

Our success is evidence of our commitment to provide unparalleled sales and service on a national basis while retaining a regional focus. While committed to growth, Big Rock Sports continues to foster partnerships between dealers and distributors in the industry and to solidify our position as the industry’s leading distributor.

Our mission is “To Help Our Dealers Become Better Retailers.” Unwavering dedication to the customer and a passion for outdoor adventure are the reason why we always knew it could be – a dream come true.

All Sports was founded in 1955 by Arlo Elliott and became a member of the Big Rock Sports family in 1996. Located in a 65,000 square foot warehouse in Clackamas, Oregon, All Sports serves the Pacific Northwest with over 27,000 SKU’s. Their sales force of 27 combined with the full support of inside sales, purchasing and warehouse crew services over 1,500 dealers in six states. All Sports distributes an extensive mix of fishing, hunting, camping, electronics, optics and athletic goods to the independent retailer.

AWR Sports was founded in 1979 as Autry’s Worm Ranch (AWR) in El Cajon, California and is located in Fresno, California. Stocking over 30,000 SKU’s, AWR Sports services the Pacific Southwest distributing fishing, hunting, camping, electronics, optics, athletic and outdoor games.

CSI Sports was founded as Carlson Sports, Inc. (CSI) in 1963 in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota and serves the Northern Middle States. One of the most popular outdoor sports in this region is ice fishing. CSI Sports provides a full range of ice fishing equipment and supplies as well as fishing, hunting, camping, electronics and optics.

Henry’s was founded in 1969 by Dick Henry. Located in Hamlet, North Carolina, the warehouse houses fishing, hunting, shooting, camping, electronics & marine supplies. Henry’s services the Northeast, Southeast, and South Central states as well as our export business.

MT Sports was founded in 2000 and is located in Billings, Montana. A 35,000 square foot warehouse inventories over 18,000 SKU’s and services the mountain states region with an extensive assortment of fishing, ice fishing, hunting, camping, electronics and optics.