HSUS gets new Ambassador
Look who is the perfect ambassador for the HSUS. No, really!
USSA Director Testifies Before Congress on Federal Lands Bill
This from the USSA is relative to a way of thinking that honors the outdoors traditions so many of us enjoy. Sure beats what the lefties are always pushing. Here’s a little “push back”…GW
(Columbus, OH) Protection of fishing, hunting, and shooting on our National Forests and public lands is assured by H.R. 2834 (the Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and Opportunities Act), the U.S. Sportsmen’s Alliance Director of Federal Affairs Bill Horn told Congress today.
Horn, who testified before the House Natural Resources Committee, spoke in support of the bill while explaining the details. He revealed how H.R. 2834 would solve several public land access problems for anglers, hunters, trappers, and shooters. Read more
Squirrel Hunter Found After 5 Days
A Tennessee squirrel hunter recounts his ordeal in the woods after eating worms and drinking muddy water for 5 days.
Beretta Enters Pocket Pistol Market
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ACCOKEEK, MARYLAND — Beretta USA confirms recent internet rumors regarding its entry into the pocket 9mm pistol category with the introduction of the Beretta BU-9 Nano. Initial shipments of the much anticipated American-made pistol are slated to leave the Accokeek, Maryland factory beginning late October, and with a suggested retail price of $475, this next evolution pocket pistol will be hard to resist.
Unlike traditional pistols Read more
Archery Business Finds Growth Again
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BIRMINGHAM, Alabama – Economy not improving fast enough for you? Take heart – there’s good news for bowhunters and everyone involved in the business of archery. The annual Archery Business bowhunting license sales survey results featured in the October 2011 issue of Archery Business found U.S. bowhunting license sales hit an all-time high in 2010 (an estimated 3.64 million). The survey also found the 2010 season posted the largest year-over-year growth (144,363 more than 2009) of any in the past 10 years.
The growth marks the eighth year in a row Read more
Whitetails Unlimited’s Trail Camera Contest
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Here is your chance to share those amazing trail camera images.
Whitetails Unlimited Trail Camera Contest is back, and entries are already coming in.
“We get some fantastic images every year,” said Whitetails Unlimited Magazine editor Jeff Davis, “and we’re looking forward to seeing what our members have captured in the last 12 months. We get some unique photos, not all of which include deer. Trail cameras provide a window into the natural world and a view that most people never see, and everyone I know loves to look at these images. This is our chance to collect and share some of the best trail camera photos out there.”
Photos must be entered via the Whitetails Unlimited website Read more
Fall Turkey Licenses Are Still Available
Licenses are still available for many fall turkey hunt units! Remaining licenses may be viewed and purchased at www.michigan.gov/huntdrawings .
Fall turkey hunting season runs from September 15 to November 14. Hunters may purchase one fall turkey license per day until quotas are met.
Gun Powder and Potatoes: Bad Recipe
A Kentuckian doesn’t follow the recipe for hot potatoes and lands in the hospital.
HSUS Non-Profit Status Challenged
A challenge to the non-profit status of the Humane Society of the United States:
Federally Registered Noise Suppressors Permitted Under Michigan State Law
Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette has issued a formal Attorney General Opinion stating that State law allows the use of noise suppressors by private citizens when authorized by the Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. Read more