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Uncompahgre RMP Comments - Adam Gall

October 28, 2016 Uncompahgre Field Office   2465 Townsend Ave. Montrose, CO  81401 Comments on the Draft RMP/EIS for the Uncompahgre Field Office Adam Gall, Colorado BHA Assistant Central West Slope Regional Director To Whom It May Concern,             My name is Adam Gall and I am submitting my comments on behalf of the Colorado Chapter of the Backcountry Hunters and Anglers.  I represent our State Chapter as the Habitat Watchman for the Gunnison NF and as the Assistant Regional Director ...
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Nov

2016

Uncompahgre RMP Comments - Craig Grother

Project Manager, Uncompahgre RMP                                                                                  October 27, 2016 Bureau of Land Management Uncompahgre Field Office 2465 South Townsend Ave Montrose, CO 81401 Comments on the Draft RMP/EIS for the Uncompahgre Field Office Craig Grother, Colorado BHA Central West Slope Regional Director Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the Draft Resource Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement (Draft RMP/EIS) for the ...
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Oct

2016

Backcountry Hunters & Anglers' Response to Acquittal of Bundy Brothers, Others in Malheur Takeover

News for Immediate ReleaseOct. 27, 2016Contact: Katie McKalip, 406-240-9262, mckalip@backcountryhunters.org Backcountry Hunters & Anglers’ Response to Acquittal of Bundy Brothers, Others in Malheur Takeover  MISSOULA, Mont. – Backcountry Hunters & Anglers reacted with “profound disappointment” to the acquittal of a group of anti-government extremists, including Ammon and Ryan Bundy, in the occupation of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in Oregon in January.BHA President and CEO Land ...
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Oct

2016

BHA Wins Leadership Award at National Outdoors Conference

Backcountry Hunters & Anglers’ growing influence is winning recognition from both within the sportsmen’s community and outside it. On Friday, Oct. 14, BHA was presented with the 2016 Nonprofit Leadership Award at the 2nd annual SHIFT conference in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. The SHIFT Awards recognize individuals, initiatives or organizations that make significant and influential contributions to conservation through human-powered outdoor recreation. Some of the most successful on-the-ground work ...
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Oct

2016

Montana BHA opposes I-177

VOTE NO ON I-177 Montana Citizens Initiative 177 proposes a general outlawing of trapping on public lands in Montana. We believe that trapping is one of the many opportunities for the citizens of Montana to use and enjoy their public lands, and to harvest wildlife. Well-regulated, science-based trapping has been demonstrated to be a valuable management tool. A blanket outlawing of public land trapping in Montana would not only negatively affect wildlife management, and the health of ...
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Oct

2016

September 2016 Member of the Month

BHA Member of the Month (for September 2016), Matt Anderson, took the bull by the horns during August when he hosted a Full Draw Film Tour event in Longmont, Colorado. With little time to plan, Matt turned the small event into a big success. Signing up 15 new members and rallying a crowd of more than 60 Full Draw fans, Matt introduced the BHA mission to an optimistic and fun-loving bowhunting crowd. And if that wasn't enough, Matt also hosted a Hunter& Angler Happy Hour at the Großen Bart ...
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Oct

2016

Will Jenkins, BHA's New Upper Great Lakes Coordinator

Minnesota BHA board member, Will Jenkins, is BHA’s new Upper Great Lakes Outreach Coordinator. Born and raised in Central Virginia, Will now resides in Hudson, Wisconsin with his wife and 3 kids. Growing up he mostly hunted whitetails and turkey with family, but developed a passion for the outdoors after discovering bowhunting and taking a trip for trout and turkey to Highlwand WMA in the Virginia mountains. After moving to the Midwest, his love for public land and the backcountry was ...
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Oct

2016

Wisconsin BHA's Position on State Land Sale

Author: Tim Brass
The Issue:The latest phase of state lands proposed for sale by the state of Wisconsin would result in the direct loss of 1,344 acres of high quality public hunting, fishing and recreational access. Sportsmen need to speak up to stop this state land sale to maintain this important backcountry habitat and our outdoor traditions! Background:In 2012 the Wisconsin state legislature passed a bill (2013 Wisconsin Act 20) that requires the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to offer for sale ...
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Oct

2016

National Wildlife Refuge Week Starts with Gift to Sportsmen: Expanded Hunting and Fishing on Refuges from Coast to Coast

News for Immediate ReleaseOct. 11, 2016Contact: Katie McKalip, 406-240-9262, mckalip@backcountryhunters.org National Wildlife Refuge Week Starts with Gift to Sportsmen: Expanded Hunting and Fishing on Refuges from Coast to Coast Hunters and anglers who rely on public lands to enjoy enhanced access on 13 refuges in nine states WASHINGTON – Sportsmen who depend on public access to hunting and fishing have reason to celebrate National Wildlife Refuge Week, Oct. 9-15, as the U.S. Fish and ...
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2016

Colorado BHA Comments on White River Field Office TMP

Author: Colorado BHA
Re: Comments on Travel and Transportation Management RMP Amendment for WRFO Bureau of Land ManagementWhite River Field Office220 East Market StreetMeeker, CO 81641 Dear Sir/Ma’am: Below you will find comments from the Colorado chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers (COBHA), a non-profit 501(c)(3) group of sportsmen and women who share the common goal of preserving traditional hunting and angling activities and conserving our wild public lands, waters and wildlife. Our mission is to ensure ...
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