Backcountry Hunters & Anglers Condemns Effort to Roll Back Public Lands Rule Backcountry Hunters & Anglers Condemns Effort to Roll Back Public Lands Rule Nadia Marji / Friday, September 12, 2025 North American News Press Releases Federal Issues Public Lands & Waters policy blog press releases North American News Read more
Public Hunting, Fishing Expanded on 16 National Wildlife Refuges Public Hunting, Fishing Expanded on 16 National Wildlife Refuges Nadia Marji / Monday, September 8, 2025 North American News Press Releases Federal Issues Access & Opportunity policy blog press releases North American News Read more
BHA Calls For Reversal of Attack on Land and Water Conservation Fund BHA Calls For Reversal of Attack on Land and Water Conservation Fund Secretarial Order threatens Fund’s bipartisan legacy, opening door to land transfers and restricting public access. Nadia Marji / Thursday, September 4, 2025 Media News North American News Press Releases Access & Opportunity press releases North American News Read more
Backcountry Hunters & Anglers Readies Grassroots Network for Roadless Rule Comment Period Backcountry Hunters & Anglers Readies Grassroots Network for Roadless Rule Comment Period Nadia Marji / Wednesday, August 27, 2025 Media News North American News Press Releases Federal Issues Public Lands & Waters press releases North American News Read more
Backcountry Hunters & Anglers Welcomes Confirmation of Brian Nesvik as U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Director Backcountry Hunters & Anglers Welcomes Confirmation of Brian Nesvik as U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Director Nadia Marji / Wednesday, August 6, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 6, 2025 Contact: Media@backcountryhunters.org MISSOULA, Mont. —Backcountry Hunters & Anglers (BHA) today applauded the U.S. Senate’s confirmation of Brian Nesvik as Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS). A seasoned wildlife manager, lifelong hunter, former warden, and most recently Chief Law Enforcement and Director of the Wyoming Game and Fish Department, Nesvik brings decades of experience in wildlife management and conservation ... Media Press Releases policy blog the campfire press releases Read more
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Backcountry Hunters & Anglers Announces Leadership Transition Backcountry Hunters & Anglers Announces Leadership Transition Nadia Marji / Tuesday, July 29, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 29, 2025 Contact: media@backcountryhunters.org Berry to step down; Board reaffirms focus on continuity, community, and long-term impact. MISSOULA, Mont.—The North American Board of Directors for Backcountry Hunters & Anglers (BHA) today announced that Patrick Berry has stepped down from his role as President and CEO, effective July 25, 2025, to pursue new opportunities and focus on personal priorities. “We thank Patrick for his service during an ... Media Press Releases the campfire featured press releases Read more
Supreme Court Could Determine Access to 8 Million Acres of Public Lands Supreme Court Could Determine Access to 8 Million Acres of Public Lands Nadia Marji / Monday, July 21, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 21, 2025 Contact: media@backcountryhunters.org WASHINGTON, D.C.—With more than 8 million acres of public lands on the line, Backcountry Hunters & Anglers (BHA) is once again mobilizing hunters, anglers, and public land owners to help fund the final legal battle in what may be the most pivotal public lands case of this generation. Iron Bar Holdings, LLC, has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a landmark decision by the 10th Circuit Court of ... Media Chapter News Press Releases State Issues policy blog the campfire press releases Wyoming Issues Colorado News wyoming news Colorado Issues Utah News Utah Issues New Mexico news New Mexico issues Kansas News Kansas Issues Oklahoma News Oklahoma Issues Read more
Supreme Court Could Determine Access to 8 Million Acres of Public Lands Supreme Court Could Determine Access to 8 Million Acres of Public Lands Nadia Marji / Monday, July 21, 2025 WASHINGTON, D.C.—With more than 8 million acres of public lands on the line, Backcountry Hunters & Anglers (BHA) is once again mobilizing hunters, anglers, and public land owners to help fund the final legal battle in what may be the most pivotal public lands case of this generation. Iron Bar Holdings, LLC, has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a landmark decision by the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals that upholds the legality of “corner crossing”—a method of accessing public lands at the shared corners of public and private lands laid out in a checkerboard configuration. Press Releases Read more
Veterans Give Back Through Chesapeake Bay Oyster Restoration Veterans Give Back Through Chesapeake Bay Oyster Restoration Nadia Marji / Friday, July 18, 2025 For Immediate Release: July 18, 2025 For Information Contact: Valerie DiMarzio, Chesapeake Bay Foundation, vdimarzio@cbf.org Alena Billingsley, Armed Forces Initiative, afimarketing@backcountryhunters.org ANNAPOLIS, MD—In a triumph for outdoor stewardship and clean water, roughly a dozen U.S. veterans and servicemembers joined the Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF) this week to restore oyster habitat in Maryland and Virginia. Both events were part of a larger Chesapeake Bay fishing ... Media Press Releases stewardship blog the campfire AFI Featured Stories press releases AFI armed forces initiative Maryland AFI Event Virginia event maryland event Read more