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Apr

2021

BHA's Illegal Dumping Reward Fund

Our shared public lands and waters are owned by all of us - but when lawbreakers trash these lands, we all lose. No one has the right to dump their garbage on our lands, and as public land owners, it's our duty to help police these places. To encourage good stewardship, Backcountry Hunters & Anglers offers up to a $500 reward to individuals who report information on illegal dumping that leads to a conviction. By collecting license plate numbers, the date and location of where the dumping ...
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14

Apr

2021

A Dream in Polar Fog by Yuri Rytkheu

This title is part of BHA's Jim Posewitz Digital Library: Required Reading for Conservationists   Written by Indigenous writer Yuri Rytkheu, A Dream in Polar Fog tells the story of a white man who through unfortunate circumstance finds himself forced to live among the Chukotka Native people of coastal Russia. Accepted by their people, he eventually learns their culture and ways of life. Alongside this is the story of a people whose entire existence is tied to the natural world – an existence ...

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14

Apr

2021

BHA Podcast & Blast, Ep. 102: Todd Waldron, Northeast region forest conservation director for the Ruffed Grouse Society and American Woodcock Society

The Eastern forests encompass 51 million acres of timberlands, including the Adirondack Park, which at 6 million-plus acres is the largest protected area in the lower 48 states. This wealth of land abuts the most populous region of the U.S. – exactly why it is the birthplace and the beating heart of the American conservation movement, a movement born from the catastrophic abuses of the not-so-distant past. This is the landscape that produced Theodore Roosevelt (who was climbing Mount Marcy ...
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Apr

2021

County Line Wildlife Friendly Fence Project- May 13th-15th

Author: Idaho BHA
Join Idaho BHA May 13-15th for a volunteer project to improve fencing for wildlife.  Old, dilapidated livestock fencing can be detrimental to wildlife, particularly big game animals. Movement to and from seasonal habitats can be hazardous and even impeded entirely by certain types of fence materials historically used by range permittees. Idaho Backcountry Hunters and Anglers (IDBHA) has teamed with the Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG) and other partners to support a fence removal ...
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12

Apr

2021

Reactivated

BY LUKE FRONTCZAK   The morning had been perfect – clear skies with a long narrow blanket of fog covering the valley floor below my hillside perch, which turned pink as the sun came up. Five seconds before beginning the trek back to camp, a little motion caught my eye as I put on my backpack. Pulling up my binos, antlers filled my vision. My butt involuntarily fell to the ground, and I felt my heart shift from fifth gear into second. After five years of hunting Washington state, this was the ...

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12

Apr

2021

WY BHA Rids State Lands of 940 Pounds of Trash

Author: Pete Kassab
On April 10, 2021, Wyoming BHA Chapter volunteers near Sheridan, WY helped clean up garbage and abandoned property from a State Lands and Investments property. The Lands and Investments property borders two Game and Fish walk in areas near Acme Wyoming.The Sheridan BHA team began working with the Wyoming State Lands and Investments personnel two years ago to identify priority areas of concern where irresponsible recreational shooting over the years has resulted in accumulation of litter ...
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Apr

2021

Indiana BHA April 2021 Newsletter

Author: Indiana BHA
 
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9

Apr

2021

April 2021 Wisconsin BHA Newsletter

   
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9

Apr

2021

North American News Featured Story 5

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Apr

2021

Take Action to Protect the Striped Bass Stock Along the Atlantic Coast

Striped bass are one of the most important recreational fisheries along the east coast. The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC), which manages the Atlantic Striped Bass fishery, is in the process of amending its management plan. As the first step, the ASMFC has asked for comments on the Amendment 7 Public Information Document (PID), which seeks to gather input on the question “How would you like management of the Atlantic striped bass fishery to look in the future?” This ...
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