Eduardo Garcia, one of the greatest wild game chefs of our time and the co-founder of Montana Mex, returns to the Podcast & Blast to talk, as always, about life – family, work, cooking, hunting, gardening, foraging, the discipline of awareness and the glories and struggles of the every day. On Feb. 10, Chef Garcia will be leading a Field to Table Experience with BHA. His new TV series, Zest for Life, is available now. Listen to Hal’s 2019 interview with Eduardo if you don’t know his story ...

 Top Chapter Highlights Kassi Smith was recognized as BHA’s Member of the Month for October 2021. Matt Roberts was appointed as a Habitat Watch Volunteer for the White River National Forest. Brittany Parker, Genevieve Villamizar and Andrew Coe volunteered to serve as Assistant Regional Directors (ARDs) for our new Roaring Fork Valley Group. Kris Hess volunteered as an ARD for the Boulder County Group, Chris Slaughter volunteered as an ARD for the Central Rockies Group and Eric Jones & ...

In the time since publication, the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a hearing on Domestic Critical Mineral Supply Chains on March 31st, 2022. The chief regulatory officer for Twin Metals, the company overseeing the mining project that threatens the Boundary Waters, was a witness at the hearing. BHA and our partners submitted a letter for the record stating our belief that the United States can and must balance domestic critical mineral production with ensuring that we do ...

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham this week removed State Game Commissioner Jeremy Vesbach, apparently because he has repeatedly stood up for New Mexico resident hunters and anglers. She notified him Tuesday morning that he was out, even though he still had a year left in his term. “I think the governor was looking for someone who would ride the fence,” Vesbach told NMBHA. “That’s not me.” Since he was appointed in 2019, Vesbach has been a fierce advocate for New Mexico hunters and anglers. He has ...

By Don Rank, Chapter Secretary and Policy Chair The Pennsylvania Chapter of Backcountry Hunters and Anglers continues to monitor and advance policies that provide access and opportunity for our members. We identify and track issues and legislation that may impact our ability to not only partake in our hunting and angling traditions, but also grow them and expand our community. In 2021, chapter leaders met with many legislators and staff in the House and Senate to discuss those issues ...