June 21st, 2025 - Volunteers from the Montana and North Dakota chapters gathered in the "Big Gumbo" area just south of Marmarth, ND for part 2 of an ongoing stewardship effort in North Dakota's largest continuous swath of BLM land. In 2024 volunteers "inventoried" fence - mapping unknown fence lines on the map, meanwhile noting the composition and condition of the fence. This data was handed off to the local BLM field office, who then determined which fences posed a barrier to wildlife, ...

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 coming hunting season. Volunteers collaborated with USFS in clearing trail 171 - Ingalls to Sylvia Lake, just West of the popular campsites and water access surrounding Tally Lake. Beyond the 4 miles of public land that was improved through these efforts, volunteers enjoyed a day of mountain views and ...

On Sat. July 20th, BHA Volunteers joined staff from the BLM, Recreation Dept. and Idaho Fish & Game seasonals to remove a mile of fence at the newly acquired Irwin Recreation Site.     This is part of an ongoing project to improve an nearly 200 acres of land that was destined to become a golf course adjacent to a popular access site to the Snake River. Through the efforts of the BLM, this plot was purchased and improved for public use.     Thanks to the interagency collaboration and BHA ...

BACKCOUNTRY HUNTERS & ANGLERS  2023 COLORADO RENDEZVOUS  SOAP CREEK CORRALS, GUNNISON COLORADO  A CALL TO THE WILD:  The Gunnison Region BHA folks are pleased to bring the ‘23 Colorado Rendezvous to the West Elk Mountains! Come celebrate your Public Lands accomplishments from past years, dream-up projects for the future, and revel in the present; in some of the most spectacular, humbling, awesome, wild Public Lands-scape this side of anywhere! Come join us June 9-11 on the south end of ...