We're pleased to announce that registration is now open for Boone and Crockett Club’s 27th Big Game Awards Program Banquet and related activities that will take place at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nevada, June 22-26, 2010.

It’s the West Point of conservation leadership, an academy built on a foundation of Harvard University academics and Boone and Crockett Club practicality. 

Boone and Crockett Club and 44 Other Hunt Fish 30x30 Organizations Submit Formal Recommendations to the Biden Administration Concerning the “America the Beautiful” Initiative’s American Conservation and Stewardship Atlas

Outdoor Life and its 5.5 million readers have selected Boone and Crockett Club President Lowell E. Baier of Bethesda, Md., as the top conservationist in the third-annual “OL 25” list of people who’ve had the greatest positive impact on hunting, fishing and conservation.

Ninety years after his death, Theodore Roosevelt remains an American outdoor icon. His hunting adventures are among the best known. His ethics are among the most championed. And he remains among the most often quoted visionaries in all of conservation. But no illustrated biography of Roosevelt as the consummate hunter, outdoorsman and arms enthusiast has existed until now.

Although the venerable .30-06 and .270 remain among the favorites, Boone and Crockett Club big-game records show that hunters with a .300 Magnum are taking more North American trophies than any other caliber. 

Surprisingly, the second-most-popular trophy-taker isn’t a firearm—it’s a bow.

The Club launched its presence on the social networking site Facebook yesterday and gained nearly 500 fans in the first 24 hours. Hunters, conservationists, and outdoor enthusiasts can become fans of the Boone and Crockett Club and join thousands of other sportsmen who believe in our mission and vision for hunting and wildlife. Becoming a fan gives viewers several benefits such as:

After hanging over a couch for more than 70 years, New Jersey’s biggest whitetail ever recorded finally gets its day in the book.