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Welcome to BHA’s new website! This digital campfire is still being built—thanks for bearing with us as we get it burning bright.

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Students Come Together to Celebrate Public Lands at 10th Annual Rendezvous

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Kylie Schumacher
Through a generous donation from the Hiltner family, 30 club leaders from across North America attended BHA's 10th Annual Rendezvous in Missoula, Montana this June.  These students represented BHA's top club leaders and participated in a full day of leadership training along with over 50 state chapter leaders. They received training in event planning, fundraising, leadership development, partnerships, recruitment, and policy. Club leaders Madeline Damon (University of Montana) and Walker ...
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Understanding Access in the Yukon

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Anonym
Photo: Diego Delso, delso.photo, License CC-BY-SA   In Alaska, our western “North of 60” counterpart, you might hear - “Our issues aren’t the same up here!”  Yukoners might say the same, but our comparison is with our Canadian provinces, and not the lower 48. Yukon is a large territory which, in spite of a population of only 42,000 people (and 60,000 moose), has a few real challenges ahead. Some of those challenges are: limited road/water travel corridors and backcountry access points; a ...
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Support New Opportunity on New England’s National Wildlife Refuges

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: New England BHA Chapter
On May 4th, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced a proposal for new or expanded hunting and sport fishing opportunities for game species across 2.1 million acres at 90 national wildlife refuges and on the lands of one national fish hatchery. You can read BHA’s press release here. What do these proposals mean for northern New England? A lot! Below is a summary of proposed changes and links to proposed plans on eight refuges spread across our region. Access and opportunity are ...
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LETTER: GAOA funds for the Custer Gallatin National Forest

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Chris McCarthy
June 17, 2021 Mary Erickson, Forest SupervisorCuster Gallatin. National Forest10 East Babcock St.Bozeman, MT 59715 Re: Great American Outdoors Act funds for the Custer Gallatin National Forest Dear Supervisor Erickson, I am writing this letter on behalf of the Montana Chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers to voice our support for the Custer Gallatin National Forest’s FY 23 funding proposal. This proposal utilizes funding from the Great American Outdoors Act to address deferred maintenance ...
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Muster in the Mountains 2021

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: New York BHA
Muster in the Mountains began in 2019 in Pennsylvania. Canceled by the events of 2020, BHA is glad to bring this eastern gathering back for 2021! This time our site host is Mike Barcone and his crew of merry beermakers at West Kill Brewing. Set on a wooded hillside above its namesake West Kill (creek in Dutch), and on the edge of the Hunter-West Kill Wilderness, the sprawling brewery grounds and the adjoining forests and fields will be the setting for our weekend of outdoor events.   If ...
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EVENT RECAP: La Valle Creek Fence Pull

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Brandon Ellis
On June 12th, a soggy Saturday morning, ten Montana BHA volunteers teamed up with the four members of a longtime Montana ranching family to remove some unneeded and unruly fence. Montana BHA, RMEF and HHA members helped out Over the years, volunteers from Montana BHA, Hellgate Hunters & Anglers and the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, as well neighbors, have helped the family install five miles of wildlife-friendly fencing on the Lolo National Forest where this family holds a grazing ...
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Sale of Arkansas Public Lands Cancelled Following BHA Pushback

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Katie McKalip
News for Immediate ReleaseJune 15, 2021Contact: Katie McKalip, 406-240-9262, mckalip@backcountryhunters.org   BHA Arkansas chapter led opposition by sportsmen and women to sale of Pine Tree WDA, relied upon by generations of hunters and anglers PINE TREE, Ark. – Prime fish and game habitat in eastern Arkansas will remain publicly owned and publicly accessible following today’s cancellation of a planned land sale that was strongly opposed by Backcountry Hunters & Anglers’ Arkansas ...
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BHA's 10th Annual Rendezvous Breaks Down a Bison and Brings Out a Party

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Arkansas BHA Chapter
News for Immediate ReleaseJune 14, 2021Contact: Katie McKalip, 406-240-9262, mckalip@backcountryhunters.org Attendees share stories, gain skills, rally for public lands and waters at a massive campout in western Montana MISSOULA, Mont. – Backcountry Hunters & Anglers’ North American Rendezvous drew an appreciative crowd of public lands hunters, anglers, gatherers and others to western Montana this month for three days of camping, seminars, backcountry skills sessions, speakers, fun and ...
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EVENT RECAP: Montana BHA 2021 Camp Cookoff

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Montana BHA
One of our favorite events at BHA's annual Rendezvous is the Camp Chef Cookoff, where BHA members from across the country represent their local chapters and compete against one another for the coveted bronze trophy! Each team of two has to prepare their meal in one short hour, using limited utensils and tools, and all cooked over Camp Chef burners. Teams need to start with raw ingredients (unless pickled or cured, for example), and no domestic meat is allowed - only wild game. Plates are ...
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Embers & Ecology: Burn Morels

[EasyDNNnewsLocalizedText:Author]: Carmen Vanbianchi
Springtime in North America is a special time for mushroom enthusiasts. With warmer temperatures, one of the most delicious and coveted of edible fungi start to cryptically emerge from the forest floor: morels. Morels grow in many areas across North America, but they are notoriously and frustratingly finicky about where they will grow. Some species of morels are associated with certain trees, such as cottonwoods, but even looking in the right places doesn’t mean you’ll find any of these ...
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