Spring 2026 issue of Backcountry Journal Zack Williams / Tuesday, June 2, 2026 BHA members getting their hands dirty stewarding our public lands and waters and more in the spring 2026 Backcountry Journal. Backcountry Journal Backcountry Journal Read more
Fair Chase and Public Access: Joined at the Hip Fair Chase and Public Access: Joined at the Hip Jan Dizard / Wednesday, January 17, 2018 Photo by Daniel Wilde For roughly two-thirds of the 20th Century, hunters and fishers were the bedrock of conservation. But beginning in the early 1970s, the ground shifted. The accomplishments of the conservation movement, to which hunters contributed mightily, began to pale in the face of new environmental issues and a new environmental movement that had priorities not centered on restoration of game and fish and the habitats on which they depend. Indeed, protection of wildlife and ... Media Backcountry Journal media Backcountry Journal Fair Chase Read more