Policy and Government Relations News North American News Issues Federal Issues April 2026 Federal Policy Roundup 5/8/2026 Tags: Policy, Public Lands Access, Public Waters Access, Public Lands & Waters, Federal Issues
North American News Federal Issues The U.S. Forest Service Reorganization - We Have Some Questions 4/13/2026 Tags: Policy, Public Lands Access, Public Waters Access, Public Lands & Waters, Federal Issues
North American News Federal Issues March 2026 Federal Policy Roundup 4/8/2026 Tags: Policy, Public Lands Access, Public Waters Access, Public Lands & Waters, Backcountry Journal, Federal Issues
North American News Federal Issues February 2026 Federal Policy Roundup 3/9/2026 Tags: Public Waters Access, Public Lands & Waters
Media News North American News Press Releases OpEd: A Test of Leadership for America’s Public Lands 1/18/2026 Editor's Note: This commentary was originally published by the Billings Gazette on January 18, 2026. The version shown here is abbreviated as a courtesy to BHA members and supporters. BHA... Tags: Public Lands Access, Public Waters Access, Public Lands & Waters, Fish & Wildlife Management
North American News Federal Issues Federal Policy Roundup: December 2025 12/2/2025 Tags: Policy, Public Lands Access, Public Waters Access, Public Lands & Waters, Fish & Wildlife Management
News Chapter News Federal Issues State Issues Eastern Waters Could Soon See Dedicated Federal Investment 11/25/2025 Tags: Kentucky Chapter, Illinois Chapter, Indiana Chapter, Ohio Chapter, Tennessee Chapter, Public Waters Access, Mid-Atlantic Chapter, North Carolina Chapter, West Virginia Chapter, Southeast Chapter, Public Lands & Waters, Georgia Chapter, Pennsylvania Chapter
Media News North American News Press Releases BHA Applauds Bipartisan Caucus Support for Public Lands in Public Hands Act 11/21/2025 Tags: Public Lands Access, Public Waters Access, Public Lands & Waters
Media Chapter News State Issues Senate Committee Advances Final Public Lands and Waters Legislation for the 118th Congress 11/20/2024 On November 19, the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held its final Business Meeting of the 118th Congress. The record-breaking number of bills on the docket highlights the backlog of... Tags: Montana Chapter, Policy, media, Nevada Chapter, California Chapter, Public Waters Access, Access & Opportunity, Colorado Chapter
Media Chapter News State Issues The Fight for Stream Access: Hunters, Anglers, and Boaters Unite for Colorado’s Waters 9/6/2024 “Colorado’s magnificent rivers and streams are a public trust to be enjoyed by all. Our message to state officials: let our people float and fish.” - Colorado Chapter Co-Chair, Don... Tags: Public Waters Access, Colorado Chapter
Media Chapter News State Issues Local Outdoorsmen Rally to Save the Cutoff 5/22/2024 In early 2022, a private landowner illegally blocked access to a popular public hunting and fishing destination in East Texas known locally as “The Cutoff”. A group of local sportsmen who hunt and... Tags: media, Texas Chapter, Public Waters Access, Access & Opportunity
Media Chapter News State Issues BHA Defends Navigable Waters Rule and Secures Access in California 3/23/2023 Here in California we have a constitutional right to fish, and we have a right to access, hunt and fish the navigable waters of our state - for those waters are to be held in the public trust for... Tags: media, California Chapter, Public Waters Access, Access & Opportunity