Right to Hunt and Fish Constitutional Amendment Headed to the Ballot in FL in...
Why It Matters: Right to hunt, fish, and harvest wildlife constitutional amendments protect the outdoor traditions of thousands of sportsmen and women from efforts to limit or outright ban hunting and...
View ArticleGovernor Inslee Signs Modern Sporting Rifle Ban into Law in Washington
Why It matters: House Bill 1240, as signed into law, bans many semi-automatic firearms commonly used by America’s sportsmen and women in hunting and recreational shooting. Modern sporting rifles and...
View ArticleLead Ammunition Ban Clears New York Assembly
Why It Matters: Limitations on the use of lead ammunition while hunting must be left under the professional, science-based discretion of the respective state’s fish and wildlife agency and not the...
View ArticleMichigan Set for Another Run at Commercial Guiding Legislation
Why It Matters: Oftentimes, achieving desired legislative outcomes requires dedicated persistence. This is especially true for a Michigan initiative that would create a licensing and reporting...
View ArticleBill to Keep Federal Boating Access Fees Local Reintroduced
Why It Matters: For years, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) has collected recreation fees at public-use facilities on Corps properties around the country, including boat ramps. Instead of using...
View ArticleCSF Supported Stream Access Legislation Signed into Law in Georgia
Why It Matters: One of the key principles of the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation, the world’s most successful wildlife conservation model, is that wildlife resources are held in the...
View ArticleColorado Wolf Legislation Makes Its Way to Governor’s Desk
Why It Matters: State fish and wildlife agencies have long been recognized as the primary and most respected managers of fish and wildlife in the United States. These agencies are staffed by trained...
View ArticleLegislative Session Recap of the Peace Garden State
Why It Matters: North Dakota’s 2023 legislative session proved to be a busy one as it was packed with several important pieces of legislation, both good and bad for sportsmen and women. The...
View ArticleMaine Bill to Simplify Regulations Undermines Science-Based Wild Turkey...
Why It Matters: State-based fish and wildlife management authority should be left in the jurisdiction of the respective state fish and wildlife agency. In Maine, the Department of Inland Fisheries and...
View ArticleYouth Hunting and High School Shooting Sports at Risk from HB 2005; Opposed...
SALEM, Oregon — Citing concerns for youth hunting, high school shooting sports and conservation funding, a coalition of 15 national and state organizations have united in opposition to House Bill 2005,...
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