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Bipartisan Group of State Legislators Urge NOAA to Reevaluate Right Whale Rule
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) recently proposed a rule to amend the North Atlantic right whale vessel speed regulations that would require boats 35 feet and longer to limit their speed to 10 knots from the shoreline to as far as 90 miles offshore for up to seven months of… Read More
Angling for a Strong Farm Bill
The Farm Bill’s conservation programs represent the largest annual investment in private land conservation in the world. Many of the Title… Read More
Hunters Harvesting for the Holidays: Game Meat Donation Programs Can Fill Tables This Thanksgiving & Beyond
Contact: Bob Matthews, Senior Coordinator, Upper Midwestern States Donating game meat such as venison is an effective way to distribute… Read More
The Return of New Jersey’s Black Bear Season
Contact: Joe Mullin, Manager, Northeastern States On Tuesday, November 15, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy invoked an emergency rulemaking… Read More
CSF Welcomes New Caucus Co-Chair in Georgia
Contact: Mark Lance, Southeastern States Coordinator Recently, Senator Russ Goodman accepted the leadership position of Senate Co-Chair… Read More
To Protect Elk Herd, CSF Opposes Mad Rabbit Trails Project
Contact: Ellary TuckerWilliams, Rocky Mountain States, Assistant Manager The Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF), along with 15… Read More
Atlantic Striped Bass Management Seems Headed in Right Direction
A 2018 stock assessment for Atlantic striped bass determined the fishery has been overfished since 2013, which prompted the adoption of an… Read More
CSF Continues to Support Active Management on the Hoosier National Forest
Contact: Bob Matthews, Senior Coordinator, Upper Midwestern States In 2021, the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF) joined an… Read More
November Brings Exciting Policy Wins in Pennsylvania
Contact: Joe Mullin, Manager, Northeastern States Early November brought several policy wins for Pennsylvania’s sportsmen and… Read More
Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation Supports U.S. Forest Service Habitat Project in Virginia
Contact: John Culclasure, Southeastern States Director On November 7, the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF) submitted comments on… Read More
Action Needed: Coyote Calling Contests in the Crosshairs in Oregon
Contact: Keely Hopkins, Manager, Pacific States & Firearm Policy On December 16th, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW)… Read More
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