Chapter News State Issues Illinois BHA Seeks to Clarify Muddy Stream Access Laws 3/11/2026 Tags: Illinois Chapter, Access & Opportunity
Media News North American News Press Releases Public Lands Community Signals it Will Be Watching BLM Director Confirmation 2/24/2026 Tags: Access & Opportunity, Public Lands & Waters, Fish & Wildlife Management, Federal Issues
Chapter News State Issues Corner Crossing is Not a Crime...Right? 2/21/2026 Corner Crossing is Not a Crime…Right? Wyoming State legislators just advanced a “Corner Crossing Clarification” bill in the House by a 32-28 vote, and it is... Tags: Access & Opportunity, Wyoming Chapter
Chapter News Issues State Issues Support for HB 1811: Remove the cap on PGC land acquisition $$ 9/29/2025 Tags: Access & Opportunity, Hunting, Pennsylvania Chapter
Media News North American News Press Releases BHA Applauds Expansion of Voluntary Lead-Free Ammunition Incentive Program 9/22/2025 Tags: Press Releases, Access & Opportunity, North American News
News Chapter News Federal Issues State Issues Missouri Four File Opposition Brief to Supreme Court 9/19/2025 Tags: Access & Opportunity, North American News
News Chapter News Stewardship News Maine BHA Assists MDIFW in Opening New Land to Hunting and Trapping 9/10/2025 Volunteers with Maine BHA joined Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife staff to remove POSTED signs, install WMA boundary markers, and clean roadside trash. Tags: Habitat Stewardship, New England Chapter, Access & Opportunity
North American News Press Releases Federal Issues Public Hunting, Fishing Expanded on 16 National Wildlife Refuges 9/8/2025 Tags: Policy, Press Releases, Access & Opportunity, North American News
Media News North American News Press Releases BHA Calls For Reversal of Attack on Land and Water Conservation Fund 9/4/2025 Tags: Press Releases, Access & Opportunity, North American News
Media Chapter News Press Releases Issues State Issues Supreme Court Could Determine Access to 8 Million Acres of Public Lands 7/21/2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 21, 2025 Contact: media@backcountryhunters.org WASHINGTON, D.C.—With more than 8 million acres of public lands... Tags: Policy, Press Releases, Access & Opportunity, Colorado Chapter, Wyoming Chapter, Utah Chapter, New Mexico Chapter, Kansas Chapter, Oklahoma Chapter, North American News
Media Chapter News State Issues Sunday Hunting Coming Soon to Pennsylvania 7/10/2025 By Don Rank HARRISBURG, PA, July 9, 2025 – This morning, at a small ceremony near the state capital, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro signed into law House Bill 1431. At last the ban on... Tags: Access & Opportunity, Hunting, Pennsylvania Chapter
Media Chapter News Stewardship News EVENT RECAP: USFS And BHA Volunteers Brush Trail in Montana's Flathead Valley 7/8/2025 June 28, 2025 - 8 BHA members based out of the Whitefish/Kalispell area of the Flathead Valley, MT, volunteered their Saturday to hike, sweat and build up "conservation Karma" for the... Tags: Montana Chapter, Habitat Stewardship, Access & Opportunity