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Lee and Tiffany Set to “Crush” National Pheasant Fest & Quail Classic
Pheasants Forever is excited to announce Lee and Tiffany Lakosky, hosts of the hit Outdoor Channel show “Crush with Lee & Tiffany,” will be attending National Pheasant Fest & Quail Classic 2014 in Milwaukee.
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Four On the Water Boat Towing Service Captains Honored for Heroism
Last year, over 70,000 recreational boaters called BoatUS Towing Services for routine on the water assistance.
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TowBoatUS Chickamauga Lake Named Tower of the Year at Annual BoatUS on the Water Towing Services Conference
An on the water towboat company that helps Tennessee boaters get safely home was singled out for its professionalism at the BoatUS Towing Services Annual Conference in Clearwater Beach, Florida.
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Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade ShowTM (SHOT Show®) Attendance Soars to New Record
Attracting industry professionals from the United States and more than 100 other countries, the Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade ShowTM (SHOT Show®) shattered attendance records this week, giving industry professionals good reason to believe that 2014 will be another strong year for sales of firearms, ammunition, outdoor gear and law enforcement equipment.
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NSSF Target Shooting Activity Report: States Benefit from Economic Impact of Target Shooting
The National Shooting Sports Foundation has released a major new report documenting the importance of target-shooting activities to the U.S. economy.
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For Winter Boat Shoppers, It's Still a Buyer's Market
With the winter boat shows kicking off across America, Boat Owners Association of The United States (BoatUS) says buyers are still in the driver’s seat when it comes to buying a boat. And if your qualifications add up – including having good credit – getting a boat loan should not be difficult.
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RMEF Opposes Lawsuit over Idaho Wolf Management
The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation stands shoulder-to-shoulder with the Idaho Fish and Game Department (IDFG) in opposition to a lawsuit aimed at stopping the management of wolves in the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness.
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TRCP and partners say release of appropriations bill restores certainty to budget process
Yesterday’s release by Congress of an omnibus appropriations package represents a significant step toward returning to a normal budget and appropriations process, said the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership, and provides federal agencies and their conservation partners a measure of funding certainty they have not experienced in some time.
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U.S. Congress to Consider Three Amigos Amendment
The U.S. House and Senate will consider Dallas Safari Club (DSC)-backed legislation that would exempt from endangered species protections three antelope species nearly extinct in their native countries but thriving on ranches in Texas.
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RMEF Opens 13,000 Acres of Oregon Elk Country, Secures Public Access to Public Lands
The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation headed up a successful collaborative effort to permanently protect and open access to 13,082 acres in the Headwaters of the John Day River in northeast Oregon.
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Vital Ground, Montana Landowners Conserve 316 Acres
The Vital Ground Foundation this month teamed up with six landowners in northwest Montana’s Swan Valley to help conserve more than 300 acres of wildlife habitat.
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UN Affiliate Endorses Rhino Hunt
A global conservation organization affiliated with the United Nations is the latest wildlife authority to endorse Dallas Safari Clubs (DSC) upcoming auction of a black rhino hunt in Namibia.
