Media Chapter News WA Chapter Provides Back-To-Back Support for the Swakane Herd 11/2/2021 We are proud to be part of this conservation effort to support the sheep of the Swakane herd. Continued support from our members, via membership or donation, helped support these... Tags: Washington Chapter
Media Chapter News WA BHA Supports Continuation of the Spring Black Bear Season 10/26/2021 Update: Despite overwhelming opposition from BHA and other hunting and wildlife conservation groups, on November 19th the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Commission voted 4-4 to... Tags: Washington Chapter
Media Chapter News WA BHA Cleans Up Granite Falls & Improves Trail at Spencer Island 10/26/2021 WA Chapter’s Public Land Pack Out & Special Trail Maintenance Project Thanks to all of the Washington members who showed up to clean up our public lands! It was great to finally reconnect in... Tags: Washington Chapter
Media Chapter News Embers & Ecology: Historical Fires 7/16/2021 The dramatic increase in wildfires since 2000 is strikingly obvious in these maps. And unfortunately, the increase both in number of fires and in area burned only continues to climb. With... Tags: media, Washington Chapter
Media Chapter News Embers & Ecology: How to Report Burn Ban Violators 7/14/2021 SEND US YOUR REPORT HERE Verified reports will be rewarded a free 1 year membership to BHA and a $50 gift card to the BHA store! This summer could be one of the worst fire seasons on record.... Tags: media, Washington Chapter
Media Chapter News Embers & Ecology: Burn Morels 6/11/2021 Springtime in North America is a special time for mushroom enthusiasts. With warmer temperatures, one of the most delicious and coveted of edible fungi start to cryptically emerge from the forest... Tags: Washington Chapter
Media Chapter News Washington Chapter Begins Salmon/Steelhead Work, Celebrates Access Project 2/12/2020 Wild Steelhead Coalition Board Member and longtime BHA member Josh Mills celebrates at the new access point Salmon and steelhead populations from California to Alaska are on the decline, with a... Tags: Washington Chapter
Media Chapter News Washington Chapter Sends Letter of Gratitude to Sen. Cantwell 11/28/2018 In a letter sent to Senator Maria Cantwell, the Washington chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers (BHA) shared their gratitude for the Ranking Member's leadership on the Senate Energy and... Tags: Washington Chapter
Media Chapter News LWCF Success Story: Pope Resources lands, Washington 8/21/2018 There had to be a solution. A timber company called Pope Resources – the largest landowner in the region – wanted to sell off thousands of acres of its holdings at the eastern end of Swift... Tags: Washington Chapter, Access & Opportunity
Media Chapter News WA BHA Comments on SB 6140 2/21/2018 To: Honorable Representatives Brian Blake, Mike Chapman, Vincent Buys, Tom Dent, Joe Fitzgibbon, Joel Kretz, Kristine Lytton and Larry Springer Cc: Honorable Senators Kevin Van De Wege, John McCoy... Tags: Washington Chapter
Media Chapter News Washington BHA Summer 2016 Update 7/14/2016 Washington chapter and BHA Chapter Coordinator Ty Stubblefield, held a pint night hosted by Justin Klement, in Everett Washington. Chapter members attended a listening program from the Colville... Tags: Washington Chapter
Media Chapter News Washington BHA Spring 2016 Update 4/22/2016 Washington chapter members participated in public lands rallies in the state capital, Olympia, and the federal building in Spokane. One member went to Burns, Oregon, to witness and talk with the... Tags: Washington Chapter