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Mar

2023

Field to Table Texas Syle - Venison Quesadillas

Author: Chris Smith
If you need a family-friendly recipe, here’s a dish that your kids will devour, and you’ll enjoy without much hassle in the kitchen.  Venison Quesadillas  Ingredients  - two tablespoons of olive oil  - one yellow onion chopped - one bell pepper (red, yellow, or green) chopped (or two to three jalapeños) - 2 cups of shredded cheese (Mexican blend) - two deer steaks -  8-10 flour tortillas  - fajita seasoning  Instructions  Heat a cast iron or nonstick pan over medium heat and add enough ...
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8

Mar

2023

H.B. 208 Doesn’t Solve Stream Access Law Ambiguity

This 2023 Legislative Session, H.B. 208 “Criminal Trespass Amendments” was passed. Sponsored by Rep. Scott Chew, H.B.208 assigns a defined penalty for wading and walking on stream beds and banks of non-navigable waterways that flow through privately owned property by authorizing law enforcement to issue a class B misdemeanor for offenses. Currently, this type of activity is already characterized by existing law as trespassing. However, there are no specific criminal repercussions specified ...
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8

Mar

2023

Montana BHA '23 Mid-Session Recap

Author: Kevin Farron
We're ending transmittal break, the halfway mark of the 2023 legislative session. In the first 45 days, Montana BHA has provided testimony on and helped influence the outcomes of 39 individual bills impacting your wild public lands, waters and wildlife. This represents a mountain of work both inside and outside the Capitol by your Montana BHA volunteer board members, by our two lobbyists in Helena, and by you, the active and engaged Montana BHA members making your voices heard. So thank ...
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8

Mar

2023

Senate Bill Would Conserve Corridors, Habitat in Nevada’s Ruby Mountains

News for Immediate ReleaseMarch 8, 2023Contact: Katie McKalip, 406-240-9262, mckalip@backcountryhunters.org Ruby Mountains Protection Act would conserve 340,000-plus acres home to mule deer, sage grouse, Lahontan cutthroat trout WASHINGTON – More than 340,000 acres of public lands and waters in northeast Nevada’s Ruby Mountains would be conserved under legislation introduced in the U.S. Senate today. The Ruby Mountains Protection Act would prohibit oil and gas leasing on more than 300,000 ...
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Mar

2023

New England BHA Opposes Restricting Public Forest Management in RI

During last year’s legislative session in Rhode Island the New England Chapter opposed a flurry of bills that sought to restrict the authority that the state and municipalities currently enjoy to manage lands that they own with the goal of “protecting” old growth forests. Read more about Rhode Island BHA’s 2022 legislative work in our 2022 Policy Roundup Earlier this year a similar bill, H5344, was introduced in the RI House of Representatives. Unfortunately, the current bill fails to ...
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7

Mar

2023

It's a ruff life: Grouse in Ohio

  By Gabe Karns, Levi Arnold, and Dustin Lindley In the pantheon of game animals, ruffed grouse (Bonasa umbellus) occupy a unique position. They're a smallish game bird, reclusive and skittish, that occupies a big space in the hearts and thoughts of many hunters - perhaps a bigger space in the minds of their dogs.In Ohio, there have been significant declines grouse abundance as shown below (source https://ohiodnr.gov/discover-and-learn/animals/birds/ruffed-grouse): Declining ruffed grouse ...
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Mar

2023

New England BHA Renews Legislation to Protect Rhode Island’s Wild Deer

The New England Chapter of BHA has introduced legislation in the RI General Assembly that if passed would protect Rhode Island’s wildlife, and in particular our wild deer. H5864, introduced by Rep. Scott Slater (D – District 10) and S607, introduced by Sen. Matt LaMountain (D – District 31) are a continuation of our efforts during prior legislative sessions to prevent the establishment of big game captive hunting facilities in our Rhode Island. These bills seeks to prohibit importing native ...
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6

Mar

2023

Thornburgh Resort, Wrong Place, Wrong Time

Given the serious shortcomings of Thornburg’s water mitigation model which can only be described as “best (and only) case” combined with Thornburg’s credibility damaged by their failure to make measurable progress on approved water mitigation commitments they made more than 16 years ago, there is every reason to decline Thornburgh’s appeal, and absolutely none to approve it. If that’s not enough, consider the backdrop of our severe and worsening drought that’s now gained national attention ...
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Mar

2023

New York BHA Chapter Update - Winter 2023

From the Chair Hello everyone!  As the ice fishing season was a bit lackluster in my area this year, I am looking forward to Spring and getting after some brook trout andchasing turkeys and taking a bunch of folks with me to do it!  We have some really great events and plans for 2023. To start, we will be increasing our communications with NY members so watch your inbox each month and follow us on social media to keep up with the latest happenings. As a reminder, check your fishing license. ...
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6

Mar

2023

IN BHA Field to Table Conservation Night Experience

Author: Indiana BHA
  We all look forward to occasions when like-minded folks can muster together and share a unique experience. Especially when that wonderful experience is centered around conservation and our beloved wild game! On Saturday February 25th, a sold out crowd was able to join the Indiana BHA Chapter at the Fishers Test Kitchen for a wonderful evening built around conservation education and superb wild game dishes. The setting of the event was the upstairs private seating area of the Fishers Test ...
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