The MAPLand Act Would Make a Fully Funded LWCF Even More Powerful
Legislation that requires federal agencies to digitize their public land access data would help us spend Land and Water Conservation Fund dollars more efficiently.
Act Now For Alaska’s Roadless Areas
With an Alaska roadless rule on the way, sportsmen and women need to advocate for habitat, clean water, and quality hunting and fishing opportunities.
Here’s Another Side to the Landlocked Public Lands Story
Only recently has LWCF funding been specifically purposed with unlocking our inaccessible public lands, meaning that we’ve got a lot of work ahead of us when it comes to establishing access to isolated parcels.
House Committee Backs Public Land Access and Paying Down Maintenance Backlogs
Swift passage in the House and similar movement in the Senate would permanently secure the most critical tool for opening 9.52 million acres of landlocked public lands.
Roadless Rule for Alaska Should Follow the Examples Set in Idaho and Colorado
If the forest service and Alaska are going to develop a state-focused roadless rule, they should stick to the standards set by previous efforts Sometimes the world of public lands policy makes me feel...
Why the National Parks Are Great Neighbors to Public Land Hunters and Anglers
While not all national parks are open to hunting and fishing, these iconic landscapes are responsible for growing some of the critters that wind up in our favorite spots come opening day.
GPS Technology Creates New Public Land Opportunities for Sportsmen and Policymakers
Using the industry-leading mapping software, TRCP and onX team up to make the case for a broader approach to public lands access acquisition.
Cuts to LWCF Could Undermine Zinke’s Public Lands Access Agenda
Proposed cuts to land acquisition funding would prevent agencies from enhancing public hunting and fishing access—the most widely celebrated part of DOI’s public lands agenda.
Public Access Is a Bright Spot in Interior Department’s Agenda
Opening more public land to hunting and fishing is something we can all agree on—and to leave a truly sportsmen friendly legacy, Interior must match access achievements with a vision for habitat and conservation...
This Dysfunctional Wildfire Funding Model All But Ensures More Public Lands Will Burn
The need for a ‘fire borrowing’ fix grows as the West burns With elk and deer seasons right around the corner, I’ve been running, biking, and hiking as often as I can on the...
