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Rhode Island BHA Sponsors DEM Youth Waterfowl Hunt

For the third season in a row BHA’s New England Chapter is sponsoring this year’s Rhode Island youth waterfowl training & mentored hunt, organized by the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management’s Fish & Wildlife Division. Like prior years, the 2023 program will include a pre-hunt waterfowl hunting workshop & shooting range day on Sunday, October 15th followed by a mentored hunt during RI’s youth waterfowl weekend on Saturday, October 28th. “DEM's mentored hunting opportunities, ...

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National Monuments, A Net Gain for Hunters and Anglers

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Katie McKalip

News for Immediate Release July 27, 2023 Contact: Drew YoungeDyke, TU, 734-280-8909, drew.youngedyke@tu.org Katie McKalip, BHA, 406-240-9262, mckalip@backcountryhunters.org Noah Davis, TRCP, 406-926-3201, ndavis@trcp.org Report evaluates existing national monuments and offers principles for future proposals In a new report, National Monuments: A Hunting and Fishing Perspective, 25 groups and businesses –championed by Trout Unlimited, Backcountry Hunters & Anglers, and the Theodore ...

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Guest View: Proposed elk plan goes in circles

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Nearly 20 years have passed since Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks last updated its Elk Management Plan (out for comment now). The new EMP has some good ideas, like reviewing the plan every five years, and raising elk herd objectives — now called goals — in many districts, then using three-year averages to determine if these goals are met. But some proposals are troubling. "Where (a hunting district) is chronically and significantly over the stated population size goal and is using limited ...

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NV BHA Comments on Washoe County Lands Proposal

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Derek Elquist

The Nevada Chapter of BHA recently commented on the Washoe County Lands Bill Proposal. This proposal is a significant improvement over previous proposals with far less land transfers and some great utilization of Special Management Areas (SMA), National Conservation Areas (NCA) and Wilderness Areas. Clarification on some points will be worked out as it proceeds and with clarification, we are optimistic that we will be able to support much of the bill. One of our major concerns is the Mustang ...

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Armed Forces Initiative Yellowstone River Fly Fishing Camp 2023

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Garrett Robinson

Fly fishing for Yellowstone cutthroat trout on the Yellowstone River or in the Lamar Valley of Yellowstone National Park is a bucket list adventure for many. This July, eight veterans who participated in Backcountry Hunters and Anglers’ Armed Forces Initiative Fly Fishing Camp did exactly that. The participants included current leaders and potential future leaders from Oklahoma, North Dakota, Arizona, Wyoming, California and Colorado. Everyone left inspired and filled with a renewed ...

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7/21/23 NM Game Commission Recap

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Mark Mattaini

Friday July 21, 2023 Albuquerque, NM Attending in-person: Commissioners Tirzio Lopez (Vice Chair), Sharon Salazar-Hickey, Fernando Clemente Attending Virtually: Commissioner Greg Fulfer Not present: Commissioner Ed Garcia All Commissioners present including on video were active in the discussions, including Commissioner Clemente in this, his second meeting; he assisted in clarifying details in staff presentations. The meeting began shortly after 9 a.m. with a Commissioner roll call, ...

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LETTER: North Dakota BHA Opposes State Trust Lands Completion Act (S. 1088)

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: James O'Shea

July 21, 2023 The Honorable Joe Manchin ChairmanSenate Energy and Natural Resources Committee 306 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 The Honorable John Barrasso Ranking Member Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee 307 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 Dear Chairman Manchin and Ranking Member Barrasso: On behalf of the North Dakota Chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers (BHA), the voice for our wild public lands, waters and wildlife, I write to ...

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LETTER: Montana BHA Supports the Blackfoot Clearwater Stewardship Act (S. 2149)

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: John Sullivan

July 21, 2023 The Honorable Joe ManchinChairmanSenate Energy and Natural Resources Committee306 Hart Senate Office BuildingWashington, DC 20510 The Honorable John BarrassoRanking MemberSenate Energy and Natural Resources Committee307 Dirksen Senate Office BuildingWashington, DC 20510 Dear Chairman Manchin and Ranking Member Barrasso: On behalf of our roughly 3,000 dues-paying Montana members, the Montana Chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers would like to offer our full and enthusiastic ...

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Feral Pig Bangers

Author: Kyle Mobley

If you’re looking for a unique twist on traditional English bangers, why not use feral pig meat for your sausages? This wild game meat brings a bold and savory flavor to the dish, making it a standout among other sausage recipes. With some simple ingredients and time, you can create a delicious and hearty sausage that you can use for multiple meals. Ingredients: 4lbs of feral pig – This can be any cut; I like to use the shoulders or hams. You can also utilize any trim meat you have. 1lb of ...

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ID SH-21 Cervidae Peak Wildlife Overpass Project

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Joshua Zifzal

Idaho BHA is excited to see construction begin on the wildlife overpass across State Highway 21 near Lucky Peak. This project is a win for wildlife in Idaho, especially along a critical corridor for elk, deer, pronghorn, and black bears. In addition to helping wildlife, it will reduce vehicle collisions for Idaho drivers. In 2016, Idaho Fish and Game documented the removal of 77 deer and elk carcasses on State Highway 21 between mileposts 10 and 22. Over the next 20 years, traffic ...

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Rhode Island BHA Sponsors DEM Youth Waterfowl Hunt

National Monuments, A Net Gain for Hunters and Anglers

Guest View: Proposed elk plan goes in circles

NV BHA Comments on Washoe County Lands Proposal

Armed Forces Initiative Yellowstone River Fly Fishing Camp 2023

7/21/23 NM Game Commission Recap

LETTER: North Dakota BHA Opposes State Trust Lands Completion Act (S. 1088)

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ID SH-21 Cervidae Peak Wildlife Overpass Project

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