Blaser, Leupold and B&C Announce Fair Chase Essay and Video Contest
The Boone and Crockett Club has teamed up with Blaser and Leupold to ask the question, "What does fair chase hunting mean to you?"
The partners are sponsoring a new essay and video contest beginning July 23rd with all submissions due by Dec. 1, 2015.
House Votes to Improve Habitat on Federal Forests
The Boone and Crockett Club is applauding the U.S. House of Representatives for its vote to improve wildlife habitat and funding mechanisms for fighting wildfires. The House on July 9 passed H.R. 2647, the "Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015," sponsored by Rep. Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) and supported by 26 national sporting and conservation organizations. The bill contains many of the best…
Zeiss Sports Optics Join B&C's 'Trailblazers of Conservation'
The Boone and Crockett Club is out to help the hunting community rise to the challenges of a changing world and Zeiss Sports Optics is the Club's newest partner. The initiative is called "Trailblazers in Conservation."
American Ocelot Conservation
The Boone and Crockett Club has remained vigilant and persistent in advocating for improvements to the Endangered Species Act. As the prospects for change in Congress remain slim, we have focused on specific policy cases as examples of the need for change. Wolf and grizzly bear delisting are prime examples. The burdensome legal ruling against the Forest Service in the Cottonwood case is…
James F. Arnold Elected President of the Boone and Crockett Club
At the Boone and Crockett Club’s recent annual meeting, James F. (Jim) Arnold was elected as president and began a two-year term that will end in December 2022. Arnold is the president and chief executive officer for Arnold Oil Company of Austin. He has been a regular member of the Club since 2004 serving on six committees.
Congress to Consider Forest Management Act
On Thursday, June 11, a U.S. House of Representatives committee will vote on a bill that would clear the way for professional foresters to do their jobs, and the Boone and Crockett Club is urging sportsmen to support the measure.
Endangered Species Day
The Boone and Crockett Club acknowledges Endangered Species Day, Friday, May 15, 2015, with both celebration and concern.
Governor's Tags: Ethics Vs. Conservation Funding
Ever more controversial, Governor's Tags have a new official endorsement - as well as a caution - from the Boone and Crockett Club.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife to Distribute Funds for Wildlife Conservation
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today that it will distribute $1.1 billion in revenues generated by the hunting and angling industry to state and territorial fish and wildlife agencies throughout the nation. Over $63 million will go to California and Nevada. The funds support critical fish and wildlife conservation and recreation projects that benefit all Americans.