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Legendary Forester, Conservationist, Woodsman Honored
Missoula County commissioners announced Thursday that Bud Moore is the 2014 posthumous recipient of the Missoula County Land Stewardship Award.
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NSSF Program Hunting Works for America Adds Another Chapter
Hunting Works For Colorado is newest state chapter added to award-winning program.
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Rich Patterson starts new business
A new business has formed to encourage people to transform their yard and home into wondrous places that enhance natural beauty, stimulate curiosity, and provide economic benefit while yielding solitude, peace, exercise, and satisfaction.
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Long-Range Shooting: Defining a New Ethic In Hunting
The ethical issue isn’t the 350-yard shot. The real concern, as Boone and Crockett Club sees it, is hunters not trying to get a closer one.
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Boone and Crockett Welcomes New Conservation Leaders
Thirty-six conservation pros from across the U.S. are about to embark on a training odyssey described as “one of the most far-reaching professional development initiatives ever undertaken” in natural resource conservation.
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Free Kids Fishing Class
Author/photographer Spider Rybaak and Mike Mcgrath of McGrath & Associates Carp Angling Services announce their next free fishing class.
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BoatUS Collegiate Bass Fishing Championship to Air September 3
Fans of collegiate bass fishing will get the chance to experience the excitement of the nation’s largest collegiate bass fishing event on Wednesday September 3, 2014 when the 2014 BoatUS Collegiate Bass Fishing Championship airs on the NBC Sports Network at 12:30 p.m. EDT.
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United States Power Squadrons and BoatUS Foundation Help Boaters Understand Weather Basics Through Online Course
The BoatUS Foundation aims to teach boaters the basics of weather and forecasting so they may recognize and prepare for storms coming their way, interpret cloud formations and wind shifts, learn when to prepare for lightning and thunderstorms, and more.
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RMEF Permanently Protects, Secures Access to Prime Montana Elk Country
The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation acquired 988 acres of private elk habitat in south-central Montana which it conveyed to the Helena National Forest.
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Releases Draft Environmental Assessment for Proposed Annual Funding Agreement with Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) today announced publication of the draft Environmental Assessment (EA) for a proposed Annual Funding Agreement (AFA) that would allow the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes (CSKT) to manage and implement the biological, maintenance, public use, and fire management programs on the National Bison Range Complex (refuge complex).
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NSSF to Hold Retailer Education Seminar September 16 in Portland, Ore.
The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), the trade association for the firearms industry, has a NSSF Retailer Education Seminar scheduled from noon to 5 p.m. at the Embassy Suites Portland Airport, 7900 NE 82nd Avenue, in Portland, Oregon, on September 16.
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InterMedia Outdoors Joins Boone and Crockett's 'Trailblazers'
InterMedia Outdoors, whose hunting, fishing and shooting magazines, radio show, consumer events, Sportsman Channel TV network and programming reach more than 80 million sportsmen, is partnering with the Boone and Crockett Club on an initiative to help the hunting community rise to the challenges of a changing world.
