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Last month, the Northern Colorado Front Range Sports Shooting Management Partnership was established through cooperation between Boulder County, Clear Creek County, Gilpin County, Larimer County, Colorado Parks and Wildlife, and the U.S. Forest Service. The Partnership was formed to develop a landscape-level, multi-jurisdictional strategy for recreational sport shooting throughout northern Colorado’s Front Range. Participating partners…

In June, members of the sportsmen’s community and sportsmen-legislators gathered in Cary, North Carolina for the annual North Carolina Legislative Sportsmen’s Advisory Council Dinner.  The event celebrated North Carolina’s rich outdoor heritage, provided an evening of camaraderie and promoted the economic impact of hunting and angling generated in the state of North Carolina.  Funding for…

On July 1, 2013, the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation, along with the American Sportfishing Association, Center for Coastal Conservation, International Game Fish Association and National Marine Manufacturers Association, sent a letter on behalf of the recreational fishing and boating community to Senators Bill Nelson and Marco Rubio, thanking them for their leadership in altering the direction…

During the winter meeting of the Wildlife and Hunting Heritage Conservation Council, the Council discussed several issues of importance to sportsmen and women, including the sportsmen’s community involvement on Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Resource Advisory Councils (RACs). Intended to incorporate formalized citizen participation into the management of public lands, these RACs provide individuals with…

July 10, 2013 (Washington, DC) – After coming up short during the 112th Congress to finalize a comprehensive sportsmen’s package, leaders of the Congressional Sportsmen’s Caucus (CSC) addressed a packed room on Capitol Hill regarding a number of sportsmen’s legislative priorities for the 113th Congress. Putting politics aside, bipartisan members of the CSC committed to…

On Monday, June 3, Congressional Sportsmen’s Caucus (CSC) member Representative Duncan Hunter and CSC Vice-Chair Tim Walz sent out a Dear Colleague letter seeking original cosponsors for the Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act. On Thursday, June 20, CSC Senate Vice-Chair James Risch and CSC member Senator Mark Udall introduced the Senate counterpart, S….