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KY Proposed Turkey Bag Limit Changes Affects Public Land Hunters

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Jameson Hibbs

Kentucky Discriminate Against Public Land Wild Turkey Hunters The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources (KDFWR) has proposed changes to Spring wild turkey bag limits on public land hunters while leaving private land harvest unchanged. Amendment to Kentucky Administrative Regulations (KAR) 301 KAR 2:142 (link https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/titles/301/002/142/REG/) would reduce Spring wild turkey limits on Kentucky Wildlife Management Areas (WMA) to one wild turkey per ...

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OH BHA Board Moving Forward

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Jameson Hibbs

"Hello Ohio hunters, anglers, and public land enthusiasts, Do you feel the change in the air? The days are getting shorter, the mornings are starting to have a crispness to them, and the stinging nettles are losing their bite. Soon enough, the fall outdoor seasons will begin, and we will again build stories of the woods and water. It is a good time for people who love the outdoors in Ohio. Change comes to all things, and the leadership of the Ohio BHA is also changing. Tony Ruffing has ...

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CWD Research and Management Act

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Jameson Hibbs

Chronic wasting disease represents one of the greatest threats to wild deer and other cervids in Michigan and the rest of the US. This is also a threat to the quality of our hunting opportunities. The Michigan Chapter has recently started a Take Action for Michigan residents to help entice Senator Stabenow (D-MI) to push for the hearing to advance S.4111, the Chronic Wasting Disease Research and Management Act. Senator Stabenow is the Chairwoman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and ...

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Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Votes to Approve Controversial Pheasant Stocking Program

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The Montana Fish, Wildlife & Park (FWP) Fish and Wildlife Commission has voted to approve a controversial new pheasant stocking operation for select public lands in the state. The vote occurred during the commission’s regular meeting in Helena this morning and capped months of heated debate between hunters and FWP officials about whether or not the state should be putting pen-raised roosters onto state-owned properties. The program, which was mandated by an act of the Montana Legislature in ...

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Fish and Wildlife Commission approves Big Snowy Mountain land purchase

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In a unanimous vote, the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission on Thursday approved the purchase of 5,677 acres in the foothills of the Big Snowy Mountains, north of Ryegate. The measure must now go to the state Land Board for approval. It's next meeting is Sept. 19. If OK’d, the new wildlife management area could open to the public by next year. Hailed by public access proponents and Commissioner Brian Cebull who called it a “jewel,” the property provides access to additional federal ...

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Commission approves release of pheasants reared at Montana State Prison

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The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission on Thursday approved the release of up to 50,000 pen-raised pheasants annually onto wildlife management areas, adding a stipulation that wildlife managers report annually on costs and hunter feedback. The 6-1 vote comes more than a year after the Legislature authorized spending up to $1 million each year in wildlife dollars to stand up and operate a pheasant rearing program at Montana State Prison. The inmate-run work program began raising ...

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CO BHA Publishes Memo on Illegal Trails

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Brien Webster

Outdoor recreation is part of our Colorado identity and values, it shapes our communities and how we live our lives. While the growth in outdoor recreation is to be celebrated, it also poses a significant and dynamic threat to wildlife, the loss of habitat. The scale and pace of this habitat loss are alarming and it underscores a growing need for guidance and leadership from state and federal agency partners. To sustain healthy wildlife populations, it's imperative that we ensure the habitat ...

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Colorado Backcountry Hunters & Anglers Appoint Nicholas Alfieri And David Brown Central Mountains Group Assistant Regional Directors

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: David Lien

The Colorado chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers recently appointed Nick Alfieri and David Brown as Assistant Regional Directors for the Central Mountains Group. Nick Alfieri Nick was born and raised in Florissant, Colorado. “I began hunting and angling as a small kid,” he explained. “My dad was my mentor as well as my oldest brother.” Nick’s work career, primarily in the snow-sports industry, has facilitated worldwide travels in places like Bulgaria, Austria, New Zealand and China. ...

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Montana Fish & Wildlife August 2022 Meeting

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The Fish and Wildlife Commission is meeting on Thursday, and it's a doozy. Included in the agenda are pen-raised pheasant releases, further delaying outfitter caps on the Madison River, amending the temperatures that trigger hoot-owl restrictions for cutthroat trout streams, a proposed acquisition for a new Wildlife Management Area at the base of the Big Snowy Mountains, and more. Meeting Date: August 25, 2022Location: Helena, State Capitol, Room 317 or virtually via ZoomStart Time: 8:30 ...

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OPINION: Time to kill FWP's pheasant stocking

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Thomas Baumeister

Checks and balances are a cornerstone of American democracy. This system of controls is also central to managing our fish and wildlife as a public trust resource in Montana. Here, our elected governor and legislators, along with the appointed fish and wildlife commissioners, have both the authority and duty to guide and approve how the department of Fish, Wildlife & Parks discharges its role as the custodian of our state’s wildlife and Montanans’ rights to hunt and fish. Therefore, ...

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