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Lessons From a Bad Fly Fisher

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Erik Holterman

My fly rod lays in the grass at my feet – the line in a disorganized heap, describing a story of frustration and annoyance. Handicapped by inexperience, I had attempted to battle the wind. It was a fight I had no chance of winning. The fly I had just lost was the last straw along a journey of poor casts, unnatural drifts and spooked fish. Overwhelmed, I half-dropped, half-tossed the rod aside in a quiet tantrum, cursing under my breath. My only previous experience fly fishing was in ...

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Inside the Fall Issue of BHA’s Backcountry Journal

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Katie McKalip

News for Immediate ReleaseSept. 27, 2022Contact: Katie McKalip, 406-240-9262, mckalip@backcountryhunters.org The newest issue of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers’ magazine is available today MISSOULA, Mont. – The fall issue of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers’ quarterly magazine, Backcountry Journal, is arriving in mailboxes across North America. Here’s a preview of an issue dedicated to the memories we made in our favorite season and the work being done by BHA members across North America. BHA ...

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BHA CEO Appointed to Federal Committee to Advance Hunting, Conservation

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Katie McKalip

News for Immediate ReleaseSept. 23, 2022Contact: Katie McKalip, 406-240-9262, mckalip@backcountryhunters.org The Hunting and Wildlife Conservation Council advises the Interior and Agriculture departments on wildlife and habitat conservation, preserving the nation’s hunting heritage WASHINGTON – Backcountry Hunters & Anglers President and CEO Land Tawney has been appointed to serve on a federal advisory committee to advance wildlife and habitat conservation and preserve America’s hunting ...

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Sagebrush Conservation Outlined in New Federal Management Plan

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Katie McKalip

News for Immediate ReleaseSept. 22, 2022Contact: Katie McKalip, 406-240-9262, mckalip@backcountryhunters.org Kevin Doherty, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, kevin_doherty@fws.gov Lief Wiechman, U.S. Geological Survey, wiechman@usgs.gov Report details state of sagebrush management – and how to address losses – across 13 Western states MISSOULA, Mont. – This week the U.S. Geological Survey and other federal agencies released a report showing a staggering 1.3 million acres ...

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What Motivates BHA’s Members? Conservation, Ethics, Tradition, Health

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Katie McKalip

News for Immediate ReleaseSept. 22, 2022Contact: Katie McKalip, 406-240-9262, mckalip@backcountryhunters.org BHA’s annual member survey highlights membership’s youth, political diversity, identifies shared values of public lands hunters and anglers MISSOULA, Mont. – Backcountry Hunters & Anglers released the results of its 2022 Membership Survey today, depicting a membership that trends young, is politically diverse, and is motivated by a set of core values: conservation ethics, tradition ...

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NY BHA Fall Chapter Update - September 2022

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Chris Borgatti

From the Chair Hello everyone and happy Public Lands Month! As the fronts push through and the nights are getting cooler, autumn is creeping in. Early goose, squirrel and early archery deer seasons have opened here in New York and I hope you are getting ready as the rest of hunting seasons will be open before you know it. Do not forget about fishing. The salmon are working out of Lake Ontario into the Salmon River in Pulaski and the steelhead will be in soon. When it comes to trout fishing, ...

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Utah BHA Teaches 12 New Hunters Big Game Basics

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Josh Liljedahl

The Utah Chapter would like to thank the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources and especially Rachael Tuckett, for their support of the Hunting for Sustainability Program. Without the resources they provided, the program wouldn’t have been possible. In August, the Utah chapter wrapped up our first Hunting for Sustainability program, in collaboration with the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources. Twelve students participated in the 5-workshop series, which was focused on teaching new hunters the ...

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BHA helps shape outdoor recreation plan in Pennsylvania

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The Pennsylvania Chapter of BHA is part of a new Recreation Engagement Coalition tasked with shaping the growth of Pennsylvania's outdoor recreation sector. Chapter Chair Don Rank represented BHA at the kickoff meeting of the new group at the Governor’s Residence in Harrisburg September 14. “PA BHA is proud to be among this core group of leaders from across the outdoor spectrum to be asked to participate in this effort,” said Rank. ”Hunting, fishing and public lands are critical to outdoor ...

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BHA's Member Survey: 2022 Results

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Thomas Plank

BHA's membership trends young, is politically diverse, and is motivated by a set of core values: conservation ethics, tradition and health. This survey offers up a profile of today’s public lands hunter and angler: characterized by an affinity for wild foods, a desire to spend as much time as possible on public lands and waters and a commitment to public service. BHA has established chapters in 48 U.S. states, two Canadian provinces, one Canadian territory, and Washington, D.C. BHA ...

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Free Kalispell, Libby clinics to teach hunters how to collect their own CWD samples

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Montana BHA

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (FWP) is offering free clinics to teach hunters how to collect lymph node samples from animals to have them tested for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) as hunting season gets underway. CWD is a progressive, fatal neurological disease that infects members of the deer family, such as mule and white-tailed deer, elk, and moose. Animals may be infected and contagious for a very long time, sometimes two years or longer, before symptoms appear. An animal can appear ...

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Sagebrush Conservation Outlined in New Federal Management Plan

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NY BHA Fall Chapter Update - September 2022

Utah BHA Teaches 12 New Hunters Big Game Basics

BHA helps shape outdoor recreation plan in Pennsylvania

BHA's Member Survey: 2022 Results

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