Happy Holidays from the Montana Chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers! We're here to offer you some online holiday gift ideas that directly support BHA, either with a built-in kickback to BHA or simply by supporting the Montana businesses that partner with us to elevate the work we do for our wild public lands, waters and wildlife. Without further ado!    Missoula-based OnX is simply the best tool for navigating the public/private interface while in the field. Download quadrants ahead of ...

This past October, the California chapter of Backcountry Hunters and Anglers joined a group of California sportsman organizations and dozens of other stakeholders to review the first draft of the states R3 program which has been worked on over the past 6 months. It's awesome to see so many wanting to be involved and being led by an incredible team at the California Department of Fish and Wildlife who are dedicated to improving opportunities for hunters and anglers in California. Members of ...

Join Hal on a camping and hunting trip for Mearns quail deep into the Chihuahua Grasslands smack-dab on the Mexican border. With him is BHA member Ray Trejo, the huntin’est conservationist in New Mexico; Gabe Vasquez, the youngest member of the Las Cruces’ City Council and a New Mexico conservation leader; and Fernando Clemente, a self-employed wildlife biologist and habitat specialist who works on both sides of the border to restore wildlife and ecosystems on private lands and has deep ...

Wyoming’s hunting and fishing traditions depend on the conservation of quality habitat and wildlife on our public lands. Unfragmented and undisturbed backcountry lands often represent the most valuable of these resources. It’s no coincidence that great hunting is often found in the backcountry, and it’s not by chance that these landscapes are untamed and undeveloped today. Our state’s wilderness study areas, or WSAs, and lands with wilderness character, or LWCs, have helped safeguard ...