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Congressional Committee to Vote on Protecting Hunting on Public Land

The key provision of the bill is the "Open Until Closed" language, which mandates that U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management lands are open to fishing, hunting and recreational shooting...

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Shooters & Hunters: Help Prevent Wildfires

Unusual fire conditions such as extremely dry environments require an extra level of awareness and safety on the part of shooters and hunters...

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Trapping Setbacks to be Required on Montana’s Lake Como Ski Trails

Bitterroot National Forest Supervisor Julie King will sign an order to require 150 foot setbacks from cross-country ski trails around Lake Como...

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US Forest Service Seeking Public Comment on Construction of AZ Shooting Range

The U.S. Forest Service is requesting public feedback about the purpose of and need for the project, as well as what shooting disciplines should be offered at the range...

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Michigan Hunter’s Rights Preserved in Huron-Manistee Forest Lawsuit Ruling

A single citizen’s five-year legal battle to end gun hunting and snowmobiling in portions of Michigan’s Huron-Manistee National Forests —an effort that very well could have jeopardized hunting in all national forests— reached its likely end last week...

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New National Council Appoints NWTF’s Kennamer

James Earl Kennamer, Ph.D., chief conservation officer of the NWTF, is now a member of the council for the U.S. Forest Service’s National Museum of Forest Service History...

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USDA Announces New Recreational & Hunting Opportunities in Rural Areas

Enrollment of 2.8 Million Acres for Conservation Reserve Program Announced; 8 Additional States and one Tribe Approved for Voluntary Public Access Program...

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Sportsmen Unite in Support of Scientific Forest Management

The Buck Stops Here, a statement signed by 64 hunting and angling groups from across the country, strongly asserts sportsmen’s priorities for managing America’s 193 million acres of national forests...

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Last Chance for Sportsmen to Comment on Gun Hunting Ban

Sportsmen should submit comments to the Forest Service supporting the “No-Action” alternative that would continue to allow hunting with firearms in areas designated as semi-primitive...

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