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FWS Announces Grizzly Listing and Management Proposal
Why It Matters: Success of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) is dependent on coordination amongst federal and state wildlife managers, landowners, and others that have a vested stake in the recovery of a listed species....
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Jan 13 2025
Bill To Resolve Conflicts Between Sharks and Anglers Reintroduced
Why It Matters: Science-based fisheries management and access to our fisheries have always been at...
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Jan 13 2025
2024 Louisiana Black Bear Season Ends in Success
Why It Matters: Thanks to the conservation management efforts of the Louisiana Department of Wildlife...
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Jan 13 2025
Fish and Wildlife Management Authority in the Crosshairs as North Dakota’s Session Convenes
Why It Matters: North Dakota’s 2025 legislative session has begun and a bill was promptly...
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Jan 13 2025
Airgun Bill Back on the Table in New Hampshire, but Misses the Mark on Conservation Funding
Why It Matters: On January 8, 2025, New Hampshire House Bill 211 (HB 211) Air...
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Jan 13 2025
U.S. Forest Service Withdraws National Old-Growth Amendment
Why It Matters: The U.S. Forest Service faces several issues going into 2025, including, among...
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Jan 13 2025
Mississippi Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus Elects Leadership
Why It Matters: The success experienced by the Mississippi Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus (Caucus) since its...
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Jan 06 2025
The sportsmen’s voice
The Sportsmen's Voice - January 6, 2025
Jan 06 2025
New Year Brings New Leadership to the CSF Board of Directors President Signs ACE Reauthorization Act – Another Top CSF Priority Explore Act Signed Into Law Mississippi Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus Elects Leadership Recent Suppressor Registrations Eclipse Numbers for the NFA’s First Eight Decades Combined Firearm Privacy Legislation Sent to Ohio Governor’s Desk Voting Registrations for...
The Sportsmen's Voice - December 16, 2024
Dec 16 2024
CSF Priority to Clean Up Abandoned Mines Heads to President’s Desk Crossbows – Extending Opportunities and Providing Access Blackboard to Backwoods: Michigan Bill Allowing Hunter Education in Schools Clears Senate Hurdle Renewal of Anti-Firearms Legislation Anticipated for the 2025 WA Legislative Session Reflecting on the Successes of the NASC Network and GSC Members in the...
The Sportsmen's Voice - December 9, 2024
Dec 10 2024
ACE Reauthorization and FISHES Act Clear the House Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation Announces 2025 NASC Executive Council Prefiled Bills Give Glimpse into Wyoming’s 2025 Legislative Session The Sportsmen’s Voice, NASC 2024 Podcast Sessions Conservation Funding Receives Much Needed Boost in Tennessee Missouri County Passes Gun Ordinance, Creating a Challenge for Existing Preemption Laws
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New Year Brings New Leadership to the CSF Board of Directors
Jan 02 2025
January 2, 2025 (WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Today, the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF), the nation’s leading authority in outdoor advocacy, announced that its Board of Directors (Board) has elected CEO of Rather Outdoors, LLC Ken Eubanks as Chairman; Executive Director of Wildlife Mississippi James Cummins as Vice-Chairman; CEO of Ducks Unlimited Adam Putnam as Secretary; and Founder...
Explore Act Signed Into Law
Dec 19 2024
Updated January 6, 2025 (Washington, DC) – Recently, the President added the final signature to H.R. 6492, the Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences (EXPLORE) Act. This legislation is the most comprehensive public lands package to pass Congress since 2019 and includes a number of longstanding priorities for the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF). This legislation...
President Signs ACE Reauthorization Act - Another Top CSF Priority
Dec 19 2024
Updated January 6, 2025 (Washington, DC) – The America’s Conservation Enhancement Reauthorization Act (S. 3791), a bipartisan bill to bolster fish, wildlife, and habitat conservation, and to protect access for anglers across the nation, was recently signed into law by President Biden. Notably, this was one of four Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF) priorities that cleared the House...
The sportsmen’s Voice Podcast
What To Expect In The New Year For Sportsmen - CSF’s Policy Forecast 2025
Jan 13 2025
New year, new problems? Or new opportunities to win for conservation? In this episode, Fred Bird and Brent Miller discuss CSF’s exclusive forecast for what to expect for sporting legislation in 2025 - including new legislative challenges and opportunities for the sportsmen's community, the importance of state-level wildlife management, and the impact of new leadership...
The OFFICIAL CSF Team Gift Guide For Last Minute Outdoor Enthusiasts!
Jan 06 2025
Fred Bird dives in just in time for Christmas with our ultimate outdoors gift guide for any and all of the last minute shoppers out there who need motivation and guidance as you scurry between stores, tailored especially for the outdoor enthusiast in your life, and focusing on practical and thoughtful gifts for hunting, fishing,...
Exploring Wildlife Conservation, Ballot Box Biology, and Legislative Advocacy On NASC Day 2
Dec 09 2024
Dive deep into the critical issues surrounding hunting, fishing, and outdoor recreation. This episode unpacks the implications of ballot box biology, including lessons from Colorado's Prop 127, and explores collaborative conservation efforts spearheaded by organizations like the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation and the National Assembly of Sportsmen’s Caucuses (NASC). Hear from conservation leaders on proactive strategies...
