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20

Feb

2018

BHA Podcast & Blast, Episode 17: Tiger McKee of Shootrite Academy

Hal Herring talks with firearms instructor Tiger McKee in Langston, Alabama. They discuss their longtime friendship, why training matters, bench rest accuracy, the field as the final exam, confidence as a barometer, the four fundamentals of marksmanship, natural point of aim, the importance of dry-firing, Tiger's Shootrite Firearms Academy and much more.  :: iTunes :: Stitcher :: Podbean ::  :: Find all episodes here ::
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14

Feb

2018

Administration Budget, Infrastructure Package Slashes Agency Funding, Eviscerates Access Programs

News for Immediate ReleaseFeb. 13, 2018Contact: Katie McKalip, 406-240-9262, mckalip@backcountryhunters.org Land and Water Conservation Fund loses funding; sportsmen call on Congress to change course WASHINGTON – The release by the Trump administration of both its fiscal year 2019 budget request and a wide-ranging package of infrastructure programs drew criticism from Backcountry Hunters & Anglers, which zeroed in on deep cuts proposed for land management agencies and popular public access ...
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14

Feb

2018

BHA North American Rendezvous Sets Sights on Idaho

News for Immediate ReleaseFeb. 14, 2018Contact: Katie McKalip, 406-240-9262, mckalip@backcountryhunters.org  Largest gathering of public lands hunters and anglers in the continent heads to Boise in April; early bird registration ends March 1 BOISE – Public lands sportsmen and women from across North America will be traveling to Boise, Idaho, for Backcountry Hunters & Anglers’ 7th annual North American Rendezvous, April 12-14, 2018. BHA’s 2018 Rendezvous features a dynamic lineup of outdoor ...
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14

Feb

2018

BHA Supports Motorized Designation of Ebikes

The following guidance on the use of e-bike on public lands was provided to BHA's chapter leadership in February of 2018. BHA acknowledges that e-bikes, like other forms of motorized transportation, can serve as a useful tool for hunters, anglers and other recreationists when used responsibly and legally. As the e-bike industry has developed and interest in use of this technology has increased, questions have arisen about how e-bikes should be classified for travel management planning ...
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10

Feb

2018

Big-Game Migration Corridors Receive Special Consideration Under Interior Plan

News for Immediate ReleaseFeb. 9, 2018Contact: Katie McKalip, 406-240-9262, mckalip@backcountryhunters.org Western big-game species stand to gain under conservation measures announced by Interior secretary, who pledges to base management decisions on ‘best available science’ SALT LAKE CITY – Following a pledge by Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke to improve the quality of big-game habitat, including winter range and migration corridors, over a cross-section of Western states, Backcountry Hunters ...
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7

Feb

2018

Senate Weighs Public Lands, Wilderness Bills

News for Immediate ReleaseFeb. 7, 2018Contact: Katie McKalip, 406-240-9262, mckalip@backcountryhunters.org Backcountry Hunters & Anglers members speak up for conservation of, access to backcountry lands MISSOULA, Mont. – Western public lands issues seized the spotlight in the U.S. Senate this morning as the Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests and Mining met to consider a suite of bills, including several with the potential to significantly affect places prized by hunters, anglers and ...
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7

Feb

2018

BHA Podcast & Blast, Episode 16: John Snow, Shooting Editor at Outdoor Life

Hal Herring sits down with John Snow, Shooting Editor at Outdoor Life. They chat about the longevity of Outdoor Life, fishing as a first love, tricking people into eating squirrel, the importance of day four in the backcountry, leaving New York City, the story behind the 6.5 Creedmoor rifle, monolithic bullets and choosing calibers, and much more. You can find BHA's Podcast & Blast on the following apps & websites :: iTunes :: Stitcher :: Podbean :: 
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5

Feb

2018

Colorado BHA Public Lands Pint Nights in Fort Collins, Durango and Hotchkiss Draw Crowds

The Colorado chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers (BHA) started off 2018 with a bang, including three public lands Pint Nights during January and early February: -In Fort Collins at New Belgium Brewery on Wednesday, January 17, organized by Colorado BHA Front Range Sponsor/Events Coordinator, Russell Bassett.-Followed by a Durango Pint Night at the Irish Embassy Backstage on Thursday, January 25, organized by Cody Jones.-Then in Hotchkiss at Tucker’s Pizza, Pub & Arcade on Thursday, ...
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5

Feb

2018

Colorado State University (CSU) Backcountry Hunters & Anglers Recognized as BHA's Collegiate Program of the Month

The Colorado State University (CSU) Backcountry Hunters & Anglers (BHA) chapter/club was recognized at BHA’s Collegiate Program of the Month for January 2018. Chapter members started the 2018 spring semester by launching a BHA membership drive. The club hopes to sell 100 BHA memberships, offering BHA’s new calendar, a year’s subscription to Backcountry Journal and a 1-in-100 chance to win a Weatherby Mark V Weathergaurd with a Leupold VX-II scope to those who renew, gift or sign up as new ...
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4

Feb

2018

OPINION: Approach to sage grouse conservation hurts Montana’s people, economy

By Justin Schaaf - February 4, 2018 - Originally published in the Ravalli Republic.  Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke long has long claimed to be a “Roosevelt Republican.” He has said time and again that he will stand with the West and not allow the overreaching arm of Washington, D.C., to hold us within its grasp. But his recent actions have reflected a different approach. In 2015, a diverse group of stakeholders including governors, resource managers, ranchers, farmers, sportsmen and ...
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