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On Capitol Hill
Gulf Council to Consider Critical State Management Amendments
On October 22-25, the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will meet in Mobile, Alabama for their final meeting in 2018. The agenda will include discussing the draft amendments to the Reef Fish Fishery Management Plan... Read More > >

Secretary Zinke Announces October as National Hunting and Fishing Month
While visiting the Wonders of Wildlife Museum and Aquarium in Springfield, Missouri, Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke announced that October is officially recognized as National Hunting and Fishing Month... Read More > >

In the States
Cervid Carcass Import and Scent Attractant Regulations Changing in Response to Chronic Wasting Disease Threat
By Bee Frederick, Southeastern States Director
With deer season in the midst across the Southeast, state agencies are continuing to take steps to stop the spread of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) . This disease has currently been detected...  Read More > >

California: CSF Comments on Fish and Game Commission Strategic Planning Process
By Soren Nelson, Pacific Southwest States Coordinator
On September 24, the California Fish and Game Commission released its Draft Potential Commission Core Values , which will serve as the foundation for the Commission's new strategic plan. Read More > >

North Dakota: Legislative Sportsmen's Caucus Hosts 
4th Annual Clay Shoot
By Nick Buggia, Upper Midwestern States Manager
On October 9, the North Dakota Legislative Sportsmen's Caucus hosted its 4 th  annual Legislative Clay Competition at Capitol City Sporting Clays in Bismarck.   Read More > >

Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation Attends Southeastern Outdoor Press Association Annual Conference
On October 4 - 6, Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation (CSF) Southeastern States Director Bee Frederick and Central Appalachian States Manager John Culclasure attended the Southeastern Outdoor Press Association (SEOPA) Annual Conference in Florence, South Carolina. Read More > >

Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation Partners with NationalGunTrader to Enhance Outdoor Recreation
The Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation (CSF) and NationalGunTrader recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enhance the organizations' shared interests of advancing opportunities for hunting, recreational shooting, and other outdoor recreation.  Read More > >

CSF President Jeff Crane Featured on Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World Radio
On October 13, Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation (CSF) President Jeff Crane was featured on Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World Radio to discuss goals of the recently formed Hunting and Shooting Sports Conservation Council (HSSCC), along with Ward "Trig" French, National Co-Chair of the National Rifle Association's Hunters' Leadership Forum. Host Rob Keck discussed a wide range of sportsmen's issues with each of these community leaders. Listen > >

CSF Policy Fellow Internship Program Openings for 2018 and 2019
CSF is currently accepting applications for the Brad Rowse Fellow Internship Program. Brad Rowse Fellows at the Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation (CSF) will have the opportunity to learn the importance of the policy process related to hunting, angling, recreational shooting, trapping, and other conservation issues impacting sportsmen and women... Read More > >

NASC Sportsman-Legislator Summit - Registration Now Open
Registration is now open for the 15th Annual National Assembly of Sportsmen's Caucuses (NASC) Sportsman-Legislator Summit. The NASC Sportsman-Legislator Summit is the most important event of the year for caucus members and partners. Now in its 15th year, this annual meeting serves as the ideal venue for focused discussion and interaction between and among state policy makers, sportsmen's NGO representatives, and outdoor industry partners from around the nation. Attendees will collaborate and devise year-long strategies to advance the interests of sportsmen and women in state legislatures. Read More > >

        
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