Massachusetts Hears Bill to Add Excise Taxes to Firearms and Ammunition

The Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation was able to be one of the few voices to speak out against this bill during last week’s committee hearing.

CSF Advocating for Dedicated Conservation Funding in Tennessee

Although hunters and anglers always have and will continue to fund conservation through the purchase of sporting licenses and matching federal funds, as the cost of doing business continues to increase for state fish and wildlife agencies, states should consider additional dedicated funding streams to support wildlife conservation.

A Tradition of Conservation Continues at 21st Wine, Wheels & Wildlife Gathering

Wine, Wheels & Wildlife brings together state and federal lawmakers, outdoor industry leaders, conservation partners, and notable figures from the NASCAR world to celebrate the collective achievements of America’s sportsmen and women and focus in on a shared commitment to conservation and our time-honored pursuits.

Expanded Opportunities Available to Great Lakes Hunters this Season

Changes and updates to hunting laws and regulations can impact the pursuit of sportsmen and women’s favorite species, and hunters must stay on top of those changes to find success afield.

Challenges With Striped Bass Data and Timelines Could Unnecessarily Punish Anglers

It is vitally important to communities along the mid and upper Atlantic Seaboard that striped bass are sustainably managed for abundance and access by the angling public.

Public Comment Opens for WA 3-Year Hunting Season Setting

For sportsmen and women this is an opportunity to advocate for management goals, improved access, expanded opportunities, and updates to hunting seasons. By engaging now, hunters can help ensure the next 3-year season cycle will protect our sporting heritage, opportunity afield, and science-based wildlife management.

Governor Jeff Landry Regonizes October 3 as Hunting Heritage Day in Louisiana (KTVE)

Louisiana Black Bear Hunting Permit Applications on the Rise (KLFY)

Muskies Stocked in Select Ohio Lakes Provide Excellent Fishing (Ohio Department of Natural Resources)

Free! Intro to Small Game Hunting: Mentored Hunts (New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection)

New York Adopts Electronic Tags and other Deer Hunting Enhancements (New York State Department of Environmental Conservation)

Wild Fall Chinook Harvest to Reopen in the Snake River Beginning Oct. 4 (Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife)

In this episode of The Sportsmen’s Voice, host Fred Bird welcomes Representative Jesse Chism of Tennessee and Representative Scott Bounds of Mississippi to discuss the upcoming NASC Sportsman-Legislator Summit in Memphis.

Together, they highlight how state collaboration, bipartisan leadership, and diverse perspectives are vital to conservation efforts that benefit hunters, anglers, and other outdoor enthusiasts across the country.

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