Opening a Gate: How VPA-HIP Boosts Habitat
While access is the headline, one of the core functions of VPA-HIP is its ability to support private landowners in implementing habitat restoration projects.
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Tracking the Budget Bill: What Hunters and Anglers Need to Know
An overview of the budget reconciliation bill and its implications for public lands, access, and conservation.
Menhaden Management Board to Continue Exploring Chesapeake Bay Management Changes
An Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission board has agreed to continue with plans toward further precautionary management of the Chesapeake Bay’s industrial-scale menhaden fishery.
In the Arena: “Python Huntress” Amy Siewe
"Python Huntress" Amy Siewe has dedicated her life and career to the capture and removal of invasive Burmese pythons, endemic to Southeast Asia but wreaking havoc on native wildlife in the Everglades. She not...
In the Arena: “Rivah Sistah” Patricia Clement
Patricia Clement, aka “The Rivah Sistah,” hosts fishing trips and other outdoor events in the Chesapeake Bay area intended to draw more women and anyone who has not previously had the opportunity to experience...
Hunters and Anglers Cheer EXPLORE Act Passage
Bill will expand access opportunities to a variety of public land users
Anglers Cheer Reintroduction of Forage Fish Conservation Act
Legislation introduced in the U.S. House aims to ensure that species at the foundation of the marine food chain are plentiful enough to sustain sportfish populations, such as striped bass and tuna, as well...
In the Arena: Capt. Tyler Nonn
Capt. Tyler Nonn runs Tidewater Charters, a fly fishing and light tackle angling operation in the Chesapeake Bay that gets clients onto striped bass, redfish, speckled trout, and cobia. He offers a critical captain’s...
In The Arena: Wade Fellin
A native Montanan, Wade Fellin has spent his life exploring, guiding, and stewarding wild, trout-rich rivers of Montana’s Big Hole Valley. Concerned about the declining health of Montana’s wild trout fisheries due to climate...
New Video Highlights Why Investments in Arizona’s Sky Islands Will Benefit Hunters for Generations
TRCP’s new video explains how BIL and IRA investments in Arizona’s Sky Islands will benefit hunters for generations.
