Iowa Protects its Farms from Whackos
Iowa is the first state to criminalize recording farm sights and sounds without prior permission from the farmer or business owner. What’s the big deal? Find out here…
Category: General
Republicans Support California’s DFG Chairman
Sacramento – Republican Senators have sent a letter to Senate Leader, Darrell Steinberg, expressing their concern over the unjustified campaign Animal Rights activists have waged against Department of Fish and Game Commission President Dan Richards. Richards was photographed with a mountain lion he legally took in Idaho. That photograph was recently published in a hunting magazine. “Mr. Richards has not broken one law. In the state of Idaho it is perfectly legal to take down a mountain lion. After all, there are lots of states that don’t follow California’s lead on every issue,” said Harman.
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Tall Ship Niagara to Take Students on Exceptional Field Experience
PUT-IN-BAY – Students interested in environmental science and policy have a unique opportunity for a summer class: a three-week trip across the Great Lakes on the tall ship Brig Niagara, a replica of Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry’s flagship from the Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812. The course, which is offered as a partnership between Ohio State University’s Stone Laboratory, Niagara University, and Penn State University, will introduce students to hands-on lake science and Great Lakes policy issues while allowing them to experience life aboard an authentic wooden naval warship. Read more
CCRKBA Blast California Sheriff on CCWs and Drivers Licenses
BELLEVUE, WA – While Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca advocates handing out driver’s licenses to illegal aliens, it would be nice if he applied the same liberal principle to the issuance of concealed carry permits, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms said today. Read more
NWTF, Outdoor Celebs Visit Troops Overseas
This just in: Unrest cancels Outdoor Legends Tour….late news yesterday that the portions of the Paralyzed Veterans of America/Armed Forces Entertainment Outdoor Legends Tour scheduled to visit servicemen at bases in Southeast Asia has been postponed. We’re told the situation in Afghanistan with the protests over the burning of Qurans made the trip too-dangerous. The non-Afghanistan portion of the trip is proceeding.
EDGEFIELD, S.C. – NWTF has partnered with Armed Forces Entertainment and Paralyzed Veterans of America’s Outdoor Recreation Heritage Fund to participate in the first Outdoor Legends Tour. NWTF CEO George C. Thornton, NWTF spokespersons Brenda Valentine and Michael Waddell, NWTF Foundation Board member Ryan Klesko and a number of other famous outdoorsmen will tour Europe and Southwest Asia military bases this spring to visit active-duty United States military personnel. Read more
Another Ammo Shortage Coming
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We made a couple of predictions last month about how to prepare for 2012. If you missed it, we suggested you focus on Ammunition, which we are going to concentrate on in this article.So, for a quick update: specifically, over the last 30 days, while we were following our own advice and preparing for 2012, we have observed that the ammunition manufacturers’ productions are at an all-time high and that the customer demand for ammunition is going to more than likely supersede the 2008-2009 “Election-Year Bubble”. Read more
Cruelty to Mouse Lands Oklahoma Man in Jail
An Oklahoma man was arrested for animal cruelty – to a mouse! Setting a mouse on fire is a no-no, so better stick (get it?) to glue traps. More here…
Trailcam Catches Trailcam Thief
A Muskegon County thief got his picture taken by a second trailcam, as he was running away with another one. The eyes have it here…
Big Shot to Pay for Hunting Violations
Three Florida men, including Mark Morse, the owner of The Villages, an exclusive retirement community, admitted to misdemeanor hunting violations Friday and were ordered to pay fines and restitution.
As part of a plea agreement, Montana Assistant Attorney General Barbara Harris filed the amended misdemeanor charge in place of two previously filed felony charges and a misdemeanor charge related to alleged illegal hunting on a ranch owned by Morse that straddles Yellowstone and Big Horn counties. More here…
Michigan Banks Install Metal Detectors
Metal detectors have been installed in three Fifth/Third banks in an attempt to thwart armed robberies. If you are armed, you’ll have to put your firearm in a container outside of the bank to get the green light to enter. More here…