OWAA OUTDOOR VOICES
Use Your Outdoor Voices
-

88 years of OWAA
OWAA turned 88 on April 9 and in celebration I took some time to reflect on the organization’s origins, what it looks like today and where it’s headed.
-

OWAA elects three new board members
In the May 2015 elections, OWAA members elected three members to the board of directors: Tom Keer (Massachusetts), Vicki Mountz (Ohio) and Paul Vang (Montana).
-

Camp Chef cooks up real meals while camping
There is nothing worse than coming into camp after a long day of hunting or fishing when you’re tired, hungry and just want a hearty meal only to realize the only edible food is ramen noodles or stale granola bars.
-

Hobie’s newest boats offer more adventure
Since 1950, Hobie Cat Company has been in the business of shaping a unique lifestyle based around fun, water and innovative quality products.
-

Get your kids outdoors with Piggyback Rider
Today, more than ever before, keeping an eye on our children is vital in so many ways.
-

Welcome New Members
[level-non-member] Members, remember to log in to view this post. [/level-non-member] [level-membersupporter] New Members Lefty Ray Chapa is a San Antonio-based, award-winning, professional photographer and writer specializing in outdoor subjects like fly-fishing, kayak fishing and waterfowling. He is also a lecturer on Texas fly-fishing opportunities and can be found giving slideshows and seminars across the country.…
-

You asked, we listened: 2014 member benefit survey results
Last fall, OWAA distributed a new 23-question member benefit survey to all its members in an effort to collect feedback on topics like how member benefits are used, challenges faced in the outdoor communication industry and our annual conference.
-

Letters to the editor
To Mark Freeman: Thanks for leading on revising the U.S. Forest Service’s unreasonable draft commercial photography policy.
-

Vital Ground Appoints Ryan Lutey as Executive Director
The Vital Ground Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Ryan Lutey, J.D., as the organization’s executive director.
-

Dallas CCA names Sam Caldwell Conservation Sportsman of the Year
Dallas CCA announces the 2015 Conservation Sportsman of the Year.
-

Congress Should Allow Historic Collaboration on Sage-Grouse Management to Continue
House lawmakers from the Committee on Natural Resources will meet tomorrow to discuss the states’ management role in sage-grouse conservation efforts.
