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Oct

2014

Will road densities be reduced in the Rogue-Siskiyou NF?

The Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest is one of the most iconic landscapes in America.  But, this 1.8 million acre treasure is under severe travel pressure which negatively impacts wildlife habitat.  This video examines the problem and solutions.  Is road density reduction coming to the Rogue?//www.youtube.com/embed/MBL8-Zd1rY8?rel=0&wmode=opaque
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16

Oct

2014

Wyoming BHA Speaks-up for Clean Water in the Backcountry

Author: Wyoming BHA
October 12, 2014Dear Mr. Frederick:Backcountry Hunters and Anglers has recently become aware of your decision to lower water quality protection standards regulating the amount of E.coli bacteria permitted in Wyoming surface waters. As we understand it, your August 20, 2014, decision to revise water quality standards pertaining to recreational use would result in a significant increase in levels of E.coli allowed in waters used by our members for primary contact recreation. Because of the ...
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Oct

2014

Protecting Our Public Lands

Author: Tim Brass
The following article, by Tim Brass, was originally published in the October/November issue of the Outdoor Writers Association of America's Outdoors Unlimited Magazine.   "We have fallen heirs to the most glorious heritage a people ever received, and each one must do his part if we wish to show that the nation is worthy of its good fortune." -Theodore Roosevelt   Tim Brass with his first deer, age 12   It was way back in 1996 when I first stumbled behind my dad and grandpa with a ...
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15

Oct

2014

Protecting Our Public Lands

Author: Tim Brass
The following article, by Tim Brass, was originally published in the October/November issue of the Outdoor Writers Association of America's Outdoors Unlimited Magazine. "We have fallen heirs to the most glorious heritage a people ever received, and each one must do his part if we wish to show that the nation is worthy of its good fortune." -Theodore Roosevelt Tim Brass with his first deer, age 12 It was way back in 1996 when I first stumbled behind my dad and grandpa with a pair of ...
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Oct

2014

Montrose County Sportsmen Speak-up in Defense of Public Lands and Public Access

October 10, 2014Montrose County Commissioners,On behalf of the membership of Colorado Backcountry Hunters & Anglers and the twenty-four undersigned Montrose County sportsmen, we urge you to reconsider the resolution that the commission unanimously approved in July to transfer federal public lands to the State. While we acknowledge the fact that federal land management is anything but perfect, that is no reason to throw the baby out with the bath water.  We are committed to help work towards ...
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14

Oct

2014

HUNTING FILM TOUR HITS CASEY’S PUB IN WHITEFISH ON OCTOBER 22

Backcountry Hunters & Anglers and Kimber Celebrate Opening Day with Films and Raffles(Whitefish, MT)  Celebrate hunting season early this year as the Hunting Film Tour comes to Casey’s Pub and Grill in Whitefish, screening its annual collection of heart-pounding hunting films.  The doors open at 6 p.m. on Oct. 22Hosted by the Montana Chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers and sponsored by Kimber along with Sitka, Yeti, Vortex, Costa, and other top shelf outdoor brands, the Hunting Film ...
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14

Oct

2014

It’s time for elk herd expansion

The following Op-Ed by Minnesota BHA Board Member, David Lien was recently published by the Duluth Tribune, here.Anyone who has heard a bugling bull elk likely remembers the first time. In North America, only the haunting chorus of a wolf pack or ethereal evening calls of loons can come close to matching the mystical qualities of a bull elk’s bugle. Unfortunately, Minnesota’s native elk, although originally distributed over most of the state, were extirpated by the early l900s.But this year ...
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9

Oct

2014

We Could Be Deer Hunters After All

By Nick, co-founder of Modern Hunters.   My girlfriend Robyn and I had gone nine long weekends in a row without seeing deer. That included all of our pre-season scouting and all of bow season. Talk about disheartening. Not seeing any animal of the species we were after significantly reduced our motivation to hunt. While it was our first attempt at hunting deer, we expected that we'd at least see something. Perhaps we just weren't cut out for this, or perhaps the desert surrounding where we ...
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Oct

2014

Colorado BHA Defends Hunting Access on State Trust Lands at McArthur Gulch

September 3, 2014RE: McArthur Gulch SLTDear State Trust Land Commissioners:A matter has been brought to our attention which we respectfully wish to provide comment on. At the present time, a proposal is under consideration that jeopardizes hunter access and sound habitat stewardship on Colorado’s state lands.On August 8, 2014, the State Land Board approved a recommendation that the staff be directed to complete negotiations with an entity known as Human Movement Management ("HMM") for a ...
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26

Sep

2014

Faces of BHA: Brad Nicol

Author: Tim Brass
he following is part of a series of posts which highlight the lives of the boots-on-the-ground members that make-up Backcountry Hunters & Anglers. Brad Nicol, Age 30, Denver, CO What’s your favorite style of hunting or fishing? Avid Fly-fisher. Love to tie my own flies and stalk fish across the country. What do you do for a living? Architectural Photographer.  *Editor's note- as a hobby Brad also puts his photography skills to use through Angler Images. Why did you join BHA?   I joined BHA ...
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