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January 14, 2003

Sportsmen`s Group Targets Anti-Hunters

The U.S. Sportsmen`s Alliance is preparing to launch two nationwide legislative campaigns that may prove to be the largest steps yet taken to bring about the ultimate defeat of the...
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November 27, 2002

Hotel Chain Quits Animal Rightists

The national Accor Economy Lodging hotel/motel chain has responded to a flood of calls and letters from U.S. sportsmen and is discontinuing its partnership with the nation`s largest...
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November 21, 2002

The Right To Hunt

Times have changed since the Founders of our nation and our states penned their constitutions. So today there is a growing movement to add specific protections to what many of us assumed...
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October 7, 2002

Exposing Animal Rights Terrorists

When many people think of "animal rights," they will roll their eyes and smile. But the animal-rights/liberation (ARL) movement isn`t funny anymore. Unable to get most of society to...
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October 2, 2002

Sportsmen Pack Big Punch

Spending over $70 billion dollars a year in pursuit of their pastime, America`s hunters and anglers would rank No. 11 on the Fortune 500 if they formed a corporation, according to a...
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September 26, 2002

Charles Laments Passing Of Fox Hunting

Prince Charles` private anger over British government plans to ban fox hunting has become public, with newspapers obtaining letters in which he complains of political correctness run...
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September 20, 2002

Why The Countryside Is Angry

Almost immediately after it came to power in 1997, the British Labour government announced that it proposed to ban hunting. This may have been a classic political mistake.Read Original...
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September 18, 2002

The Guns Of Zimbabwe

In an era when politically correct pundits challenge that hunting has anything to do with conservation, Ed Kadzombe, the chairman of the Zimbabwe Wildlife Advisory Council, his work...
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August 22, 2002

Fishing`s Impact On Economy Is Huge

Fishing is big business around the U.S., and the positive impact to the economy is measurably large according to the USF&WS 2001 National Survey of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildlife-Associated...
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August 15, 2002

Legislation Aims To Alter How WMAs Are Managed

Legislative pressure in the form of House and Senate resolutions could restructure the way the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries administers its wildlife management areas.Read...
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July 31, 2002

New Fish & Wildlife Director Promises To "Restore Balance"

If the new director of the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service keeps his promise, there`ll be rejoicing among millions of American anglers. Steve Williams, speaking to more than 100 state...
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July 10, 2002

Politics Invade VDGIF

What worries many of the state`s hunters and anglers is the uncertain future of the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (VDGIF). Some Virginians already have begun to...
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July 9, 2002

Survey Of Hunters Shows Concern For Costs, Conservation

Texas hunters are concerned about the cost of hunting, high-fenced ranches and preserving outdoor traditions, according to the preliminary results of a survey conducted on behalf of...
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June 19, 2002

Motel Chain Angers Hunting Advocates

Accor Economy Lodging, the parent company of Motel 6, Red Roof Inns and Studio 6, is actively promoting Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) programs "Pets for Life," and "Disaster...
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May 23, 2002

Glendening Takes Shot At Hunting

Governor Parris Glendening (D) capped off a career of thumbing his nose at Maryland`s hunting heritage when he vetoed a modest Sunday hunting bill last week. Maryland sportsmen were...
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April 23, 2002

Biologists Roles In Lynx-Hair Fraud Under Review

A professional society of wildlife biologists is investigating its members who submitted false samples of lynx hair during a national study to determine whether the actions violated...
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April 16, 2002

Hunting As A Public Service

Deer hunting is not only big business - bringing in at least $250 million last year - but it`s also as symbolic of Wisconsin as dairy farming or the Green Bay Packers. Beyond that,...
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April 4, 2002

Piercing Call of The Wild

"Most Americans consider themselves environmentalists and conservationists. We all want clean air, clean water, abundant wildlife and wilderness to which we can escape. I want those....
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March 27, 2002

Greens Caught Red-Handed Committing Scientific Fraud

So many federal agencies have been exposed falsifying environmental data that you have to wonder how many other frauds remain undetected. First came the December revelation that employees...
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March 5, 2002

Bagging Victories For Sportsmen

Since the start of this year`s Maryland General Assembly session, the sportsmen`s caucus has expanded to include 74 of the legislature`s 188 members. In the session`s first two months,...
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January 28, 2002

Enjoying The Great Outdoors With Some "Supremes"

Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O`Connor`s new book Lazy B is a narrative of life on a 160,000-acre ranch worlds away from Washington, D.C. And when Justice Antonin Scalia gets out...
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January 23, 2002

The Hair-Raising Tale Of The Lynx

Westerners have for years believed themselves the target of a national government in league with environmental extremists out to destroy their traditional way of life and deny them...
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August 17, 2001

Risk To Humans From Grizzlies Too Great

Idaho Gov. Dirk Kempthorne applauds President Bush`s refusal to adopt a Clinton proposal to introduce grizzly bears into his state under the Endangered Species Act. Clinton`s plan had...
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February 8, 2001

National Wildlife Refuge System

The Washington Post carried an in-depth article about the National Wildlife Refuge System. Featured was NRA`s efforts to see that this 92 million acre system of wildlife habitats is...
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January 24, 2001

Massachusetts Gun Laws Are Destroying Gun Ownership

The Washington Post reports that the gun laws in Massachusetts are so restrictive that gun dealers are closing down and some gun manufacturers won`t sell inside the state. Despite this,...
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November 16, 2000

Deer Hunters Help The Herd

Despite the claims of radical environmental groups, hunters help keep the deer herd healthy.
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June 26, 2000

PETA Puts Rats Before People

Deroy Murdock writes about the lunacy of the animal extremist group PETA. A group that would put animal rights before humans, and end hunting in America. Read Original at: http://w...
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