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Nov

2020

Photo Tips From The Field With Adam Foss

This fall we're collaborating with several photographers in our hunting, fishing and outdoor community to bring you their insights for taking better images in the field. Taking photos that capture the spirit of our public lands and waters - and the experiences we have on them - is essential in communicating the value of our wild landscapes and the richness of our outdoor pursuits to the greater public. Whether you choose to publish your images in your own channels or support BHA's mission by ...
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19

Nov

2020

NAU Club Hosts Hunting for Sustainability Workshop

Is sustainability an overused word? Maybe; but it is a critical concept in the hunting and fishing world. From November 6th to November 8th BHA’s Arizona Chapter and the Northern Arizona University (NAU) BHA Collegiate Club sponsored a Hunting for Sustainability (H4S) workshop for new hunters.  After working on firearm safety and practicing our shotgunning skills at the Northern Arizona Shooting Range, we headed to our camp on the Coconino National Forest near Sedona, Arizona to hunt quail ...
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19

Nov

2020

Photo Tips From The Field With Shane Mahoney

This fall we're collaborating with several photographers in our hunting, fishing and outdoor community to bring you their insights for taking better images in the field. Taking photos that capture the spirit of our public lands and waters - and the experiences we have on them - is essential in communicating the value of our wild landscapes and the richness of our outdoor pursuits to the greater public. Whether you choose to publish your images in your own channels or support BHA's mission by ...
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17

Nov

2020

BHA Podcast & Blast, Ep. 91: Science writer and explorer David Quammen

David Quammen is the foremost science writer of our time, specializing in the linked fields of ecology and evolutionary biology. Quammen has lived in Bozeman, Montana, since 1973 and was a columnist at Outside magazine for almost two decades. He is a longtime writer for National Geographic (Quammen is the only author ever asked to write an entire issue of the magazine, an exploration of his home country in Montana calledYellowstone: A Journey through America’s Wild Heart). His 2012 book ...
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16

Nov

2020

Support Selenium Standards for Lake Koocanusa & the Kootenai River

Water binds us all together, and in the case of northwest Montana, our community is living with the downstream effects of the upriver environment. Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks found selenium levels were increasing in seven species of fish in Lake Koocanusa between 2008 and 2013. For this reason and many others, Montana BHA strongly supports the state of Montana's proposed water quality limits to protect Lake Koocanusa and the Kootenai River from selenium contamination from Canada’s coal ...
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16

Nov

2020

Trump Administration Announces Restrictions on LWCF Implementation

News for Immediate ReleaseNov. 13, 2020Contact: Katie McKalip, 406-240-9262, mckalip@backcountryhunters.org Interior Department order implements litany of requirements outside of DOI’s scope, rewrites LWCF language from Great American Outdoors Act WASHINGTON – The Trump administration announced today new restrictions and requirements on Land and Water Conservation Fund implementation, including bipartisan language passed overwhelmingly by Congress in the John D. Dingell Jr. Conservation, ...
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16

Nov

2020

Win a Guided Rhode Island Duck Hunt!

Win a Guided RI Duck Hunt with Big Game Waterfowl We’re excited to be teaming up with our friends at Big Game Waterfowl to send one lucky hunter (and up to three hunting buddies) on a one-day guided waterfowl hunt. Valued at $1250, the hunt will be guided by Captain Jarad Luchka – who leverages 20+ years of experience hunting and guiding around Narragansett Bay and the surrounding waters to provide opportunities at sea ducks, divers, geese, and puddle ducks. The hunt is fully outfitted, ...
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12

Nov

2020

Montana BHA Offers $1,000 Reward in Moose Poaching Case

Author: Doug Krings
The Montana Chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers is offering a reward for $1,000 for information leading to a conviction in a recent moose poaching incident south of Lewistown. A cow moose was shot and left to waste near Sure Enough Road in the Little Snowy Mountains in Central Montana. This is a popular road for hunters accessing BLM and DNRC lands in the area. FWP only offers four moose tags per year in Unit 496, where the incident took place. The 10-year average is 2.9 moose harvests ...
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12

Nov

2020

Senate Advances Legislation to Help Military Veterans Access Public Lands and Waters

News for Immediate ReleaseNov. 12, 2020Contact: Katie McKalip, 406-240-9262, mckalip@backcountryhunters.org The bipartisan Accelerating Veterans Recovery Outdoors Act now heads to the president’s desk WASHINGTON – Bipartisan legislation that would identify and recommend policies to get military veterans out on public lands and waters, the Accelerating Veterans Recovery Outdoors Act, or AVROA, advanced through the U.S. Senate on Tuesday evening and is headed for the president’s desk for his ...
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12

Nov

2020

BHA Officially Launches Florida Chapter

News for Immediate ReleaseNov. 10, 2020Contact: Katie McKalip, 406-240-9262, mckalip@backcountryhunters.org Sunshine State sportsmen and women unite in support of public access, critical conservation issues and fair chase MISSOULA, Mont. – Public lands sportsmen and women in Florida are rallying in support of fish and wildlife habitat, access to hunting and fishing opportunities and ethical practices afield, officially establishing the first standalone chapter of Backcountry Hunters & ...
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