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Apr

2024

8th Annual Field to Table Dinner: A Midwest Celebration of Wild Food

On April 18th, BHA took their 8th annual Field to Table dinner to the midwest for the first time. Made possible by presenting sponsors Benchmade and Dometic, we hosted 72 guests at the Kjos Barn in Webster, Minnesota. As usual, we enjoyed good music, good company, and of course, good food while celebrating our accomplishments and those yet to come. We owe tremendous thanks as well to our participating sponsors, Planetary Design, Sextant Wines, Dry Fly Distillery, and Unmapped Brewing and ...
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30

May

2023

BHA Collegiate Program: Semester in Review (Spring 2023)

ICYMI: Here's what BHA's Collegiate Program was up to this spring! From stewardship projects to policy engagement, fundraising to community-building, we are incredibly proud of the students and clubs who led the way this semester.  Stewardship Five clubs completed stewardship projects on their local public lands and waters thanks to support from BHA's Public Land Owner Stewardship Fund. The University of Minnesota, Murray State University, Washington State University, University of ...
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3

May

2023

4th Public Trust Scholarship Awarded at the University of Louisville

Created and fully funded by Kentucky BHA chapter leader and retired colonel, Mike Abell and his wife Aline, the BHA scholarship was created in 2020 at the University of Louisville. The BHA scholarship is intended to be awarded to a political science student who has aspirations to one day serve in public office but who has little to no experience with hunting, angling, or the outdoors. The intent is to immerse them in the BHA community where they will forge relationships and gain experiences ...
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29

Mar

2023

Collegiate Program Celebrates 3rd Scholar at the University of Louisville

Last weekend, BHA hosted the 2022 BHA Scholar from the University of Louisville, Angela Olson, at the North American Rendezvous in Missoula, Montana. Created and fully funded by Kentucky BHA chapter leader and retired colonel, Mike Abell and his wife Aline, the BHA scholarship was created in 2020. The BHA scholarship is intended to be awarded to a political science student at the University of Louisville who has aspirations to one day serve in public office but who has little to no ...
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28

Mar

2023

Students Celebrate Public Lands at BHA's 12th Annual North American Rendezvous

BHA hosted over 30 college students at this year's North American Rendezvous in Missoula, Montana--all of whom either lead or participate in a BHA club at their university. With representatives from the University of Idaho, University of Wisconsin Stevens Point, Washington State University, University of Montana, Montana State University, Montana Tech, and Indiana State University, this year was a memorable one. Chapter Leader Trap Shoot Students started the weekend at the Missoula Trap and ...
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27

Feb

2023

University of Montana Students Attend Rally for Public Lands

Last Thursday, two freshman students from the Backcountry Hunters & Anglers club at the University of Montana skipped class and braved single-digit temperatures to attend the Rally for Public Lands hosted by a coalition or organizations with a shared commitment to keep public lands public and accessible, to defend habitat conservation funding and to uphold our outdoor heritage. Claire McAtee and Joe Graff listened to speakers Mariah Gladstone, Cole Mannix, Hannah Muszkiewicz, and Ryan ...
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7

Dec

2022

Hunting for Sustainability Continues in Colorado, Montana, and Arizona

We owe tremendous thanks to our partners who made these workshops possible: Timber to Table, G&H Decoys, Boss Shotshells, OnX Maps, Teller Wildlife Refuge, Arizona Wildlife Federation, and Southern Arizona Quail Forever. In case you missed it, BHA hosted three brand new Hunting for Sustainability workshops through our college clubs this spring. This fall, we continued our efforts in Colorado, Montana, and Arizona. In total, 34 students and adult-onset hunters participated in our workshops ...
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3

Jun

2022

6th Annual Field to Table Dinner: A Celebration of Wild Food

Photos by Aaron Agosto. On May 12th, BHA hosted our most anticipated and talked about dinner of the year - Field to Table - at the Teller Wildlife Refuge in Corvallis, Montana. Made possible by presenting sponsor Finex Cast Iron Cookware Co., it was one of our best dinners yet, complete with the usual camaraderie, shenanigans and unparalleled wild game food. We owe tremendous thanks as well to our participating sponsor, Planetary Design, and auction donors, Teller Wildlife Refuge and G&H ...
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13

Jan

2022

Collegiate Program's Critter Classic

Last fall, BHA's Collegiate Program hosted their inaugural Critter Classic: part R3, part stewardship, part wild game cooking competition. Brought to life by Mississippi State University club president, Landon Carlton, the event was an opportunity to get new hunters afield and connect them to hunting through the lens of a local, sustainable, and often overlooked source of food: small game. Points were accumulated for each small game hunter or license, bag of trash packed out, and small game ...
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21

Dec

2021

BHA Collegiate Program: A Year in Review

Next month, BHA's Collegiate Program will celebrate its sixth birthday. The program has come a long way since its humble beginnings in 2016 at the University of Montana, a program spearheaded by BHA's own Trey Curtiss. Despite a difficult start to the year with COVID still looming, 2021 has proven to be one of the program's most successful — thanks in no small part to the students at the helm. This year started out strong with the program's Field to Floor virtual series which educated ...
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