NRS is our kind of outdoor brand. 100 percent employee owned. Founded by a passionate waterman. Committed to quality outdoor gear and equipment. Devoted to fighting for wild places. We’re proud to welcome them as a corporate partner, and they’re excited to help us address public water access issues around the country. Together, we’re advocating for some of the Northwest’s most iconic rivers. Here, NRS Marketing Director Mark Deming shares his thoughts on the restoration of salmon and ...

New public lands oil and gas leasing has been temporarily halted by the Biden administration in an executive order released in late January, reflecting the administration’s continued review of controversial natural resource policies enacted by the previous administration as it maps out a plan to address the impacts of climate change and more balanced management of public lands and waters. Current production and existing oil and gas projects operating under valid leases (covering nearly 26 ...

Together with Gerber, we’re proud to announce the winners of the 2020 Public Land Owner Photo Contest. With hundreds of images pouring in from across North America, the 2020 Public Land Owner Photo Contest was our most successful photo contest yet. The images submitted capture the spirit of our public lands and waters, the experiences we have on them, and will be essential in communicating the value of our wild landscapes to our representatives in office and the greater public. Four winners ...

  As we close the book on a tumultuous year, BHA is looking ahead to the next challenge. What's coming up in 2021 for our public lands and waters, for fish and wildlife, and for hunting and fishing? Hal talks with Land Tawney, BHA's president and CEO, about what's next. Drop into a conversation between two friends about wins and losses, old adventures and new opportunities, unsung heroes of sportsmen-driven conservation, and the power of a good ...

Despite unprecedented challenges, 2020 marked Backcountry Hunters & Anglers' busiest and most successful year yet. Across North America, BHA members, staff and chapters continued to champion our issues and secured a number of important wins for our public lands, waters and wildlife. Find out more below. BHA is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and your donation is tax deductible. Federal The Great American Outdoors Act (H.R. 1957) is one of the biggest wins in decades for hunters, ...