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21
May
2024
Montana Raises Record Funds for a Coveted Mule Deer Tag — Through a Public Raffle
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Andrew McKean
Montana’s chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers today announced that it raised a record $56,620 for mule deer conservation by raffling a single statewide deer tag. The winner is a Washington State hunter who bought five chances at $20 apiece. The total raised in the two-month campaign, which was heavily promoted on BHA’s content channels, is 38 percent higher than the previous record of $41,000 raised at auction for Montana’s statewide mule deer tag. The fundraising mechanism is an ...
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13
Mar
2024
Auction vs. Raffle Tags: Should States Stop Selling Big-Game Tags to the Highest Bidder?
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Andrew McKean
This Friday Arizona’s Game and Fish Commission may direct the agency to consider alternatives to its controversial system of auctioning coveted hunting opportunities that raise millions of dollars for trophy big-game animals and their habitat. It’s a surprisingly fraught decision for a state agency that has been among the most active brokers of auction tags, or selling to the highest bidder exclusive opportunities to hunt big-game animals that many resident hunters wait their entire lives ...
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