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Sep

2018

Restore Hunting in Castle Mountains National Monument

In February 2016, 20,920 acres of public lands east of the Mojave National Preserve were designated under the Antiquities Act as the Castle Mountains National Monument. Diverse outdoor recreationists, including hunters in California and across North America, have reason to support the conservation of this important high elevation desert habitat. Yet without action by Congress, hunting remains off limits within the monument boundaries. The habitat in and around Castle Mountains National ...
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Sep

2018

BHA Members Unite During Public Lands Month

News for Immediate Release Sept. 1, 2018 Contact: Katie McKalip, 406-240-9262, mckalip@backcountryhunters.org   BHA Members Unite During Public Lands Month Work days, policy forums and storytelling nights across North America celebrate public lands and waters; National Public Lands Day is Sept. 22 MISSOULA, Mont. – September is Public Lands Month, and Backcountry Hunters & Anglers members are uniting to celebrate, defend and enhance through sweat equity North American public lands and ...
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Aug

2018

Collegiate Program Podcast

Author: Ian Burrow
East Meets West Hunt Podcast features the BHA Collegiate Program This summer Backcountry Hunters & Anglers at Kansas State Club President Ian Burrow was joined by Kansas State University Wildlife and Outdoor Enterprise Management Professor Dr. Adam Ahlers on the East Meets West Hunt Podcast for an energetic conversation surrounding the role college students fulfill in today’s land and wildlife conservation advocacy. Host Beau Martonik dives into the weeds on BHA’s Collegiate ...
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31

Aug

2018

Colorado State University Backcountry Hunters & Anglers Club Appoints New President

The Colorado State University (CSU) Backcountry Hunters & Anglers Club recently appointed a new club president, William Lueth. William was raised in rural northern Colorado and started hunting at an early age, joining his dad on elk hunts and fishing forays. “My grandparents always told me stories of their hunting and fishing experiences,” he adds. “Recently, I have been going fishing and hunting with a close friend, who has helped me to further refine my skills.” He took up ...
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30

Aug

2018

New England BHA Summer 2018 Newlsetter

Summer is cruising along. Made up of glorious days hiking deep into the mountains following a stream to find a couple brook trout, surf casting for stripers or just chilling by a lake, you can be sure of one thing: BHA members are thinking about our public lands. It’s important to remember that we can’t let up in the fight. As summer transitions to fall, we have a lot going in the New England Chapter. A few noteworthy events on the calendar…important actions at the state level…growing ...
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30

Aug

2018

New York BHA Summer Update 2018

Author: New York BHA
The New York Chapter has been active on many fronts. In March the board hosted several pint nights, including two incredibly well attended events in Brooklyn and Ithaca. Our Catskill rendezvous at the end of April was a blast, with a great turnout, amazing food and beer, traditional bow shooting, live music, fly casting lessons, and more. Many members left with awesome raffle prizes, including  a stunning hand-built canoe from Adirondack Canoe Company, a pair of Kenetrek boots, two turkey ...
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30

Aug

2018

OPINION: Is it September yet?

The New York Chapter has been active on many fronts. In March the board hosted several pint nights, including two incredibly well attended events in Brooklyn and Ithaca. Our Catskill rendezvous at the end of April was a blast, with a great turnout, amazing food and beer, traditional bow shooting, live music, fly casting lessons, and more. Many members left with awesome raffle prizes, including  a stunning hand-built canoe from Adirondack Canoe Company, a pair of Kenetrek boots, two turkey ...
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28

Aug

2018

BHA Podcast & Blast, Episode 30: Elliott Woods, Montana-based multimedia journalist

Author: Hal herring
  Elliott Woods settled in Montana for its wild abundance of public lands and outdoor adventure Montana-based multimedia journalist and Outside magazine correspondent Elliott Woods served as a soldier in Iraq and was an embedded reporter in Afghanistan, where he won a National Magazine Award for his work. He roams widely, from the Central African Republic to Gaza and across the American West, and these days, he has come to see the very American conflict over the fate of our public lands as ...
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28

Aug

2018

Idaho BHA launches Instagram contest to promote stewardship of public lands

Author: Idaho BHA
To celebrate our public lands heritage and promote stewardship of public lands, Idaho BHA is running an Instagram contest for the full month of September!   Visit the Idaho BHA Instagram page at:  https://www.instagram.com/idahobha PRIZES & ENTRY INFORMATION   Grand Prize: Big Agnes Fly Creek UV Ultralight 1 & BHA Camo Foam Trucker hat.  The tent is a top-of-the line ultralight one-person backpacking tent from Big Agnes.  Winner will be randomly selected from all submissions.   2nd Prize: ...
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Aug

2018

Idaho BHA volunteers help stock fish in backcountry lake

Author: Idaho BHA
Idaho BHA recently sent out a call for volunteers to help Idaho Fish & Game stock backcountry lakes near McCall.  Member Josiah LeMesuerier recruited his brother and friend to stock Maki Lake, which requires a 2,000 foot ascent during the first 2.3 miles of the nearly 4 mile hike.  The three volunteers first went the IDFG hatchery in McCall to pick up the fish and receive some instructions.  The fish come in large bags that have been chilled to allow the fish to stay healthy during the hike ...
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