January 6, 2023 (WASHINGTON, D.C.) – The Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF) is pleased to welcome SCHEELS as a Diamond Level Mission Partner. Based in Fargo, North Dakota, SCHEELS is a 100% Employee-Owned Sporting Goods Retailer with 30 locations across 13 states.
January 06, 2023 (WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Today, the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF) announced its Board of Directors has elected Richard Childress Racing Chairman and CEO Richard Childress as Chairman; Pure Fishing CEO Harlan Kent as Vice-Chair; Bekun, LLC and Berverst, LLC Managing Director Francisco Bergaz as Secretary; and Rather Outdoors, LLC CEO Ken Eubanks as Treasurer.
December 22, 2022 (WASHINGTON, DC) – This week, Congress has been debating a comprehensive bill to fund the U.S. Government through Fiscal Year 2023, commonly known as the Omnibus. If passed and signed into law, which is expected to occur in the coming days, the Omnibus will deliver two priorities for the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation…
Why It Matters: Earlier this year, the FWC approved a limited, highly regulated season for some harvest of goliath grouper using population data that showed goliath grouper is no longer subject to overfishing. The current catch-and-release regulations in place are proving to be effective in ensuring healthy goliath grouper populations as well as for providing…
Highlights: On December 8, the Council of the District of Columbia’s Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety held a public hearing on B24-0758 – a fur products ban that fails to account for the unique benefits that trapping provides for our society. The stated intent of the bill claims to target fur production farms, but the effects…
Why It Matters: Any time a new opportunity for hunters to spend time afield is announced, there is unquestionably a conservation success story that can be shared. For black bear hunters in the Lower Midwest, this is particularly true. Thanks to the great work of state fish and wildlife agencies, many of which are primarily…