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Oct
2024
Backcountry Hunters & Anglers is pleased to issue a $500 reward to Ken Mason as a token of appreciation for the time and effort invested in reporting a tip that resulted in two separate illegal motorized use citations. As he was recreating responsibly earlier this summer, Ken observed three OHVs parked by a small lake just off of a Forest Trail in the Lost River Ranger District. Noticing that two of these vehicles were oversized for the 50" trail, he snapped a few photos and noted ...
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Tags: Illegal Motorized Use, Idaho Chapter
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Sep
Tags: Habitat Stewardship, Colorado Chapter
Tags: New England Chapter
This article also appears in the Fall 2024 issue of Backcountry Journal. By Bryan Jones This fall the public’s right to hunt will take center stage on the ballot in Colorado with a proposed ban on hunting mountain lions, bobcats and lynx (a federally protected, non-huntable species). Not only would this hunting ban define in Colorado state statute the legal hunting of multiple wildlife species as “trophy hunting,” it would also classify “trophy hunting” as a Class 1 misdemeanor. BHA ...
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Tags: Field to Table, Colorado Chapter
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The Armed Forces Initiative is more than just a community; just like the flag we salute, it's a tapestry woven with the threads of diverse backgrounds and experiences. Within our ranks, you will find veterans, active-duty personnel, reservists, National Guard members, and retirees - individuals who have dedicated anywhere from four to 40 years of their lives in service to their nation. It sets us apart, and it's what makes our community truly unique. We share a common bond through our ...
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