Watchable Wildlife Trail at the TRM Ranch
In 1995, the Club created a nature trail in the heart of the TRM Ranch in conjunction with a project known as Watchable Wildlife. The trail project was accomplished with the help of many people of all ages who shared a common vision and share the sense of uniqueness of this piece of Montana. Because of the efforts of these people, others will be able to appreciate this vast landscape.
Boone and Crockett Club Members Attend D.C. Fly In; Honorary Life Member Bob Model Receives Dingell-Young Sportsmen’s Legacy Award
MISSOULA, Mont. (September 20, 2022) – Boone and Crockett Club members from across the country went to Washington, D.C. last week to meet with nearly two dozen federal decision-makers about pressing issues in wildlife conservation. This was the largest contingent of Club members to convene in the nation’s capital in decades to discuss policy challenges ranging from funding for chronic wasting…
Hunters’ Opinions and Attitudes towards the Illegal Take of Wildlife in the United States
Modern fish and wildlife conservation is based on the public trust doctrine (PTD), which establishes a trustee relationship whereby the government holds and manages wildlife for the benefit of the public. Fundamentally, it posits that natural resources are universally important, and that the public should have an opportunity to enjoy these resources, including activities such as fishing,…
Trophy Points: Big Game Research
Theodore Roosevelt was a hunter and a naturalist. Knowledge gained from his time afield fueled TR’s zeal for conservation and elevated his appreciation for nature. One of the missions of the Boone and Crockett Club is to disseminate knowledge to ensure that many are passionate about wildlife conservation. Click for more information about current research being conducted by B&C Professional…
B&C Member Spotlight — Horace Albright
Sidekicks never get the accolades they deserve. Boone and Crockett member Horace Albright is one of them. As the second director of the National Park Service (NPS) and assistant to the agency’s first director, Stephen Mather, Albright was an honest and devoted employee of the newly created agency.
Vintage Hunting Gallery - Volume 6
Smile, You're Hunting — Too many hunting photos show a hunter, for whatever reason, looking downright mad about filling a tag. Why not smile after a successful hunt? You don’t want your great-grandkids thinking you were a complete jerk. As a friendly reminder to have a good time out there this hunting season, we compiled these vintage photos of hunters who look truly happy. We hope you’re…