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Chris Borgatti joins BHA as New York and New England Chapter Coordinator

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Tina Hennessey
Backcountry Hunters and Anglers is pleased to welcome Christopher Borgatti as New York and New England Chapter Coordinator. For the past several years, Chris has served on the New England Chapter Board and has played an integral part in the chapter’s growth in size and influence across the region. “It’s an honor to join the BHA team,” said Borgatti. “But what I’m most excited about is helping to magnify the work of our chapter leaders and other volunteers.”  The New York and New England ...
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Recruit, Retain, Reactivate: A Quick Reflection

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Marty Bartram
Push play. Tuesday evening. I took the opportunity to lie down, put on my headphones (for the record I could listen to Jason Isbell 24/7), and relax after my 9-to-5 before the evening’s BHA work began. My wife was outside entertaining our grandchildren while our daughter was at work thereby giving me the opportunity for some quiet. The monthly North Carolina BHA Board of Directors meeting would kick off shortly at 8:15 sharp over Zoom. My role on the board? NC BHA Armed Forces Initiative ...
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Montana FWP director talks hunting regs, other changes at Bozeman meeting

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Montana BHA
The director of Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks said in front of a fiery crowd in Bozeman that he is focused on simplifying deer and elk hunting regulations going into this year’s biennial season-setting process. “Of all the questions we’re always asked about regulations, this is a way to finally look at them and say ‘they are either simple or not’ and get everyone involved,” said Hank Worsech, director of Montana FWP, during a meet-and-greet on Tuesday evening. Officials want to simplify ...
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BHA Podcast & Blast, Ep. 113: Ed Arnett, chief scientist, Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Arkansas BHA Chapter
Ed Arnett is the hunting-est, bird-doggingest biologist in America, chief scientist for the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership as well as host of the national conservation TV series This American Land. Hal and Ed have been friends and hunted together for more than a decade. In this interview they sit down to talk sage grouse, fire, public lands and the future of sagebrush ecosystems, which also means the future of the myriad species – from pronghorn and mule deer to pygmy rabbits ...
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Western Native Trout Challenge: BHA Member Update!

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Arkansas BHA Chapter
This latest leg of Idaho BHA member Daniel Ritz's Western Native Trout Challenge, which included 5 native species across California, Oregon and Idaho proved to be equal parts challenging and fulfilling.  "This leg was unexpectedly challenging, but I think it only made it better," Ritz said. "When you think of California, many folks think of comfort and easy access. That was certainly not the case. In Oregon, I was diverted and then chased out by the largest wildfire in the history of the ...
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Update on Atlantic Striped Bass Conservation from NE and NY BHA

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Arkansas BHA Chapter
Earlier this year the Backcountry Hunters and Anglers New York and New England Chapters submitted comments on the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s Public Information Document for Amendment 7 to the Interstate Fishery Management Plan for Atlantic Striped Bass. Many of our members echoed those comments through BHA’s Action Alert, and we thank you for your advocacy. It was a successful effort!  Our comments mark the first time that BHA stepped in to the arena of Atlantic Striped ...
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Get To Know BHA's 2021 University of Louisville Scholar

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Jordan McGinty
Earlier this year we celebrated our first BHA scholar, Maurice Rodgers, at the North American Rendezvous in Missoula. Created and funded by Kentucky chapter leader and retired Col. Mike Abell, the BHA Scholarship is intended to go to a political science student who aspires to serve in public office, but who has little to no experience in the outdoors, hunting, or angling. The goal is to immerse future elected officials in our work and values as sportsmen and women in hopes that they take ...
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Fire and Forest Service Closures in California

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: California BHA
The California Chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers, the voice for our wild public lands, waters, and wildlife in the Golden State, is closely monitoring the Forest Service District 5 decision to close all 18 National Forests in California due to the numerous, devastating fires tearing through the state. We have been in contact with USFS representatives at the highest levels regarding this issue since last year when we began closely monitoring public land closures relating to fire danger ...
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Montana BHA Welcomes New Chapter Organizer

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Veronica Corbett has a degree in wildlife, fisheries and conservation biology and has spent the last decade working in natural resource management. Her experience includes tracking B-run steelhead in the Clearwater River with Idaho Fish and Game, mapping public lands with wilderness characteristics for the BLM in Nevada, and most recently, launching a boat on every puddle of water big enough to manage recreational fisheries in eastern Arizona as a fisheries biologist with Arizona Game and ...
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The Bridger-Teton National Forest Migration Assessment

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Arkansas BHA Chapter
News for Immediate ReleaseSept. 2, 2021Contact:      Joy Bannon, Wyoming Wildlife Federation, joybannon@wyomingwildlife.org, 307-287-0129 (cell)     Nick Dobric, Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership, ndobric@trcp.org, 307-220-0436 (cell)     Erik Kramer, BHA, ekramer32@gmail.com, 307-690-1470 (cell) Leading sportsmen and conservation organizations released a new report today titled “Conservation Assessment of Big Game Migration on Wyoming’s Bridger-Teton National Forest.” The groups ...
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