Contact: Aoibheann Cline, Western States Coordinator On April 18th, the Washington Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus hosted its annual sportsmen’s shootout and luncheon at Evergreen Sportsmen’s Club in Littlerock. The event kicked off with a policy and firearms safety briefing at the Capitol, led by a National Rifle Association (NRA) Certified Instructor and Certified Master Range Safety…
Contact: Joe Mullin, New England States Coordinator On April 18, members of the Maine Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus hosted a Caucus luncheon at the Capitol. Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation New England States Coordinator Joe Mullin was joined by Caucus legislators, and staffers representing the offices of Congressional Sportsmen’s Caucus (CSC) and Governors Sportsmen’s Caucus (GSC) members. Attendees…
Contact: Nick Buggia, Upper Midwestern States Manager On May 11, the Michigan Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus hosted a breakfast briefing that provided an opportunity for legislators, conservation organizations, Department of Natural Resources staff and members of the Natural Resource Commission to discuss conservation issues and activities across the state. This briefing focused on bear hunting with…
Contact: Joe Mullin, New England States Coordinator On April 13, the New Hampshire Wildlife Federation (NHWF) hosted an evening of awards during its annual banquet in Concord. The Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF) partook in the in the event and had the opportunity to witness the NHWF’s recognition of New Hampshire Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus Co-Chair Representative…
Contact: John Culclasure, Central Appalachian States Manager On April 16, two marine fisheries management reform bills reported favorably out of the North Carolina House Committee on Wildlife Resources. HB 483, Let Them Spawn, would require a minimum size limit on marine fish species to ensure seventy-five percent of the juvenile fish at the minimum size…
Contact: Brent Miller, Senior Director, Northeastern States On April 14, the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF) hosted a luncheon for state fish and wildlife agency Directors at the Northeast Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies conference in Groton, Connecticut. The luncheon followed a range day where the Directors learned about technical advances in firearms technology including…