﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Tue, 21 Jul 2026 22:51:33 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:ev="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/event/"><channel><title>Devin O'Dea</title><link>https://www.backcountryhunters.org:443/media/rss/author/672/devin-odea-1</link><atom:link href="https://www.backcountryhunters.org:443/media/rss/author/672/devin-odea-1" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Devin O'Dea]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Oregon Initiative Petition 28 Falls Short in Initial Signature Review]]></title><link>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/news/details/oregon-initiative-petition-28-falls-short-in-initial-signature-review</link><description><![CDATA[  Oregon Initiative Petition 28 Falls Short in Initial Signature Review  

 A controversial Oregon ballot initiative that would effectively prohibit hunting, fishing, and many common agricultural ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:09:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/news/details/oregon-initiative-petition-28-falls-short-in-initial-signature-review</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[f8832120-1703-4cca-a56d-f8cfefbfe6c9-7042]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Devin O'Dea]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Over a Decade of Advocacy Pays Off in the Book Cliffs]]></title><link>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/news/details/over-a-decade-of-advocacy160pays-off-in-the-book-cliffs</link><description><![CDATA[ Over a Decade of Advocacy Pays Off in the Book Cliffs 

 More than a decade after Backcountry Hunters & Anglers first advocated for conserve Utah's roadless Book Cliffs, a long-sought conservation ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 05:28:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/news/details/over-a-decade-of-advocacy160pays-off-in-the-book-cliffs</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[f8832120-1703-4cca-a56d-f8cfefbfe6c9-7036]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Devin O'Dea]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[State Policy Spotter: July '26]]></title><link>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/news/details/state-policy-spotter-july-26</link><description><![CDATA[ Welcome to BHA's State Policy Spotter – a high-level scan of state policy and legislation impacting our wild public lands, waters and wildlife across North America. 

 Note: The Policy Spotter is ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/news/details/state-policy-spotter-july-26</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[f8832120-1703-4cca-a56d-f8cfefbfe6c9-7035]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Devin O'Dea]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[The Roan Plateau–A line in the Sand for Hunters & Anglers]]></title><link>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/news/details/the-roan-plateau-a-line-in-the-sand-for-hunters-anglers</link><description><![CDATA[ The Roan Plateau–A line in the Sand for Hunters & Anglers 

 For nearly two decades, BHA members have stood alongside fellow hunters, anglers, conservationists, and local communities to defend the ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 21:03:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/news/details/the-roan-plateau-a-line-in-the-sand-for-hunters-anglers</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[f8832120-1703-4cca-a56d-f8cfefbfe6c9-7034]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Devin O'Dea]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Oregon Initiative Petition 28: What It Is and Where It Stands]]></title><link>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/news/details/oregon-initiative-petition-28-what-it-is-and-where-it-stands</link><description><![CDATA[ Oregon's Initiative Petition 28 is a reckless and deeply flawed proposal that would criminalize farming, wildlife management, hunting, fishing, and other longstanding activities that are essential ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 18:13:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/news/details/oregon-initiative-petition-28-what-it-is-and-where-it-stands</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[f8832120-1703-4cca-a56d-f8cfefbfe6c9-7032]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Devin O'Dea]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[New Mexico BHA Thanks Attorney General Ruiz for Commitment to Stream Access]]></title><link>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/news/details/new-mexico-bha-thanks-attorney-general-ruiz-for-commitment-to-stream-access</link><description><![CDATA[ New Mexico BHA Thanks Attorney General Ruiz for Commitment to Stream Access 

 Backcountry Hunters & Anglers has long supported efforts to protect and expand public access to New Mexico’s waters. ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 23:27:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/news/details/new-mexico-bha-thanks-attorney-general-ruiz-for-commitment-to-stream-access</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[f8832120-1703-4cca-a56d-f8cfefbfe6c9-7025]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Devin O'Dea]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Backed into a Corner - Why we are suing FWP]]></title><link>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/news/details/backed-into-a-corner-why-we-are-suing-fwp</link><description><![CDATA[  Backed into a Corner: Why We are Suing FWP  

  By Jake Schwaller, Chair of the Montana Chapter of BHA & Alex Leone Executive Director of the Public Land & Water Acess Association  

  ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/news/details/backed-into-a-corner-why-we-are-suing-fwp</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[f8832120-1703-4cca-a56d-f8cfefbfe6c9-7016]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Devin O'Dea]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[State Policy Spotter: June '26]]></title><link>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/news/details/state-policy-spotter-june-26</link><description><![CDATA[ Welcome to BHA's State Policy Spotter – a high-level scan of state policy and legislation impacting our wild public lands, waters and wildlife across North America. 

 Note: The Policy Spotter is ...]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/news/details/state-policy-spotter-june-26</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[f8832120-1703-4cca-a56d-f8cfefbfe6c9-7018]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Devin O'Dea]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Restrictive Fishing Petitions Advance to New Phase as Anglers Rally Behind Department Recommendations]]></title><link>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/news/details/restrictive-fishing-petitions-advance-to-new-phase-as-anglers-rally-behind-department-recommendations</link><description><![CDATA[ Restrictive Fishing Petitions Advance to New Phase as Anglers Rally Behind Department Recommendations 

 A number of petitions before the California Fish and Game Commission that could ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 21:38:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/news/details/restrictive-fishing-petitions-advance-to-new-phase-as-anglers-rally-behind-department-recommendations</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[f8832120-1703-4cca-a56d-f8cfefbfe6c9-7017]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Devin O'Dea]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Corner Crossing Discussion to Take Center Stage at PLPW Committee Meeting]]></title><link>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/news/details/corner-crossing-discussion-to-take-center-stage-at-plpw-committee-meeting</link><description><![CDATA[ Montana BHA Encourages Public Participation in Upcoming FWP Access Meeting Focused on Corner Crossing and Landlocked Public Lands  

 The Montana Chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers is ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 15:53:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/news/details/corner-crossing-discussion-to-take-center-stage-at-plpw-committee-meeting</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[f8832120-1703-4cca-a56d-f8cfefbfe6c9-7006]]></dc:identifier></item></channel></rss>