While the celebration of a good catch is sufficient reason to tip back a fishing-themed spirit, knowing that your selection is supporting a good cause, makes that big fish toast taste even sweeter.

Papa’s Pilar Distillery, Key West, FL
Price: $51, 750mL

Cause: Advancing literacy and promoting water and reef conservation – https://www.papaspilar.com/pages/our-community

Liquor: Dark rum finished in rye whiskey barrels

Taste: Oak forward, baking spices, dark chocolate and vanilla bean with subtle hints of coffee

Best Enjoyed: After cleaning the boat from a trip to the canyons

Industrious Spirit Company, Providence, RI
Price: $40, 750ml

Cause: GreenWave, a non-profit that supports a network of regenerative ocean farmers

Liquor: Vodka made with a 100-percent organic corn base, distilled with fresh-from-the-sea oysters in the actual still.

Taste: Savory, briny with a subtle hint of oysters and a buttery texture.

Best Enjoyed: In a bloody mary after a long night of surfcasting

Tamworth Distilling, Tamworth, NH
Price: $65, 200mL

Cause: Trout Unlimited, to safeguard cold-water fisheries

Liquor: Apple brandy blended with smoked trout distillate

Taste: Sweet maple, apple, and a finish of trout

Best Enjoyed: In a flask, streamside

Bluebird Distilling, Phoenixville, PA
Price: $55, 750ml

Cause: The Jetty Rock Foundation, to protect our oceans and waterways, and support those who build their lives around them

Liquor: Well-aged bourbon whiskey lightly smoked with cherry wood

Taste: Light smoke, sweet cherry and vanilla

Best Enjoyed: While changing hooks or tying flies for striper season