﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Sat, 31 Oct 2026 15:55:10 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:ev="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/event/"><channel><title>New England BHA Chapter</title><link>https://www.backcountryhunters.org:443/issues/details/rss/author/3308/new-england-bha-chapter</link><atom:link href="https://www.backcountryhunters.org:443/issues/details/rss/author/3308/new-england-bha-chapter" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[New England BHA Chapter]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Massachusetts Ballot Questions]]></title><link>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/massachusetts-ballot-questions</link><description><![CDATA[   Protect the Places That Sustain our Traditions: Vote Yes on Question 6   

   Hunting and fishing are more than hobbies. They connect us to the land, and remind us that our traditions depend on ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2026 13:35:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/massachusetts-ballot-questions</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[f8832120-1703-4cca-a56d-f8cfefbfe6c9-7119]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[New England BHA Chapter]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[A Historic Moment for Massachusetts Hunters: Time to Secure Our Heritage]]></title><link>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/massachusetts-sunday-hunting-archery-crossbow-reform</link><description><![CDATA[ 
   

    UPDATE    

   6/12/2026   

   The Massachusetts House removed the three hunting provisions from Governor Healey’s supplemental budget bill. We must act now and call on our ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 12:15:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/massachusetts-sunday-hunting-archery-crossbow-reform</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[f8832120-1703-4cca-a56d-f8cfefbfe6c9-6978]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[New England BHA Chapter]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[BHA Urges Rhode Island Supreme Court to Uphold Beach Access Law]]></title><link>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/bha-urges-rhode-island-supreme-court-to-uphold-beach-access-law</link><description><![CDATA[       For years, New England BHA’s RI Team has worked to protect, and enhance, shoreline access in the Ocean State. Over the last half-decade, the RI Team has   hosted   and   participated in ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 22:32:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/bha-urges-rhode-island-supreme-court-to-uphold-beach-access-law</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[f8832120-1703-4cca-a56d-f8cfefbfe6c9-6946]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[New England BHA Chapter]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[New England Chapter Opposes Watered-Down CRMC Reform Bills in Rhode Island]]></title><link>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/new-england-chapter-opposes-watered-down-crmc-reform-bills-in-rhode-island</link><description><![CDATA[ For the last several years the New England Chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers has advocated to reform Rhode Island’s Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC). After  first weighing in in ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/new-england-chapter-opposes-watered-down-crmc-reform-bills-in-rhode-island</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[f8832120-1703-4cca-a56d-f8cfefbfe6c9-2290]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[New England BHA Chapter]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[CT BHA Comments on Sunday Hunting and Bear Hunting]]></title><link>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/ct-bha-comments-on-sunday-hunting-and-bear-hunting</link><description><![CDATA[ BHA submitted online testimony in reference to two bills up for public hearing in the Connecticut General Assembly Environment Committee today (3/24/25).   
  Connecticut is one of the few states ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/ct-bha-comments-on-sunday-hunting-and-bear-hunting</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[f8832120-1703-4cca-a56d-f8cfefbfe6c9-2398]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[New England BHA Chapter]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Why New Hampshire House Bill 202 is Bad for Wildlife Conservation]]></title><link>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/why-new-hampshire-house-bill-202-is-bad-for-wildlife-conservation</link><description><![CDATA[   UPDATE - 2/13/25   
  Good news! House Bill 202: House Committee Vote 14-1, Inexpedient to Legislate.  
  Fortunately, the bill’s forward progress is all but over. Today, the House Fish and Game ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/why-new-hampshire-house-bill-202-is-bad-for-wildlife-conservation</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[f8832120-1703-4cca-a56d-f8cfefbfe6c9-2475]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[New England BHA Chapter]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[New England BHA Supports Proposed Bear &amp; Deer Hunting Regulation Changes in Massachusetts]]></title><link>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/new-england-bha-supports-proposed-bear-amp-deer-hunting-regulation-changes-in-massachusetts</link><description><![CDATA[  The Massachusetts State Leadership Team (SLT) supports a series of proposed regulation changes impacting both deer and bear hunting in Massachusetts.  These changes create additional hunting ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/new-england-bha-supports-proposed-bear-amp-deer-hunting-regulation-changes-in-massachusetts</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[f8832120-1703-4cca-a56d-f8cfefbfe6c9-2507]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[New England BHA Chapter]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Rhode Island BHA Submits Comments to NOAA Coastal Program Evaluation]]></title><link>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/rhode-island-bha-submits-comments-to-noaa-coastal-program-evaluation</link><description><![CDATA[  On October 15, 2024, BHA’s Rhode Island Team submitted written testimony to NOAA, related to their periodic  coastal management program review  focused on Rhode Island’s Coastal Resources ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/rhode-island-bha-submits-comments-to-noaa-coastal-program-evaluation</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[f8832120-1703-4cca-a56d-f8cfefbfe6c9-2605]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[New England BHA Chapter]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[RI BHA Submits Comments to CRMC on Quidnessett Country Club’s Illegal Seawall]]></title><link>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/ri-bha-submits-comments-to-crmc-on-quidnessett-country-clubs-illegal-seawall</link><description><![CDATA[ Some time between late 2022 and early 2023 the  Quidnessett Country Club  (QCC), located near the northern end of North Kingstown RI, built a sea wall near one of the holes of their golf course. Had ...]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 29 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/ri-bha-submits-comments-to-crmc-on-quidnessett-country-clubs-illegal-seawall</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[f8832120-1703-4cca-a56d-f8cfefbfe6c9-2759]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[New England BHA Chapter]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[RI Assembly sends Three BHA-Backed Wildlife Bills to Governor]]></title><link>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/ri-assembly-sends-three-bha-backed-wildlife-bills-to-governor</link><description><![CDATA[ Just days before the end of the 2024 legislative session the RI General Assembly approved three wildlife bills in concurrence, each of which was supported by the New England Chapter of Backcountry ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/ri-assembly-sends-three-bha-backed-wildlife-bills-to-governor</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[f8832120-1703-4cca-a56d-f8cfefbfe6c9-2787]]></dc:identifier></item></channel></rss>