TSV - December 9 2024

ACE Reauthorization and FISHES Act Clear the House

Last week, the House passed two important bills for sportsmen and women, natural resource conservation, and coastal fishing communities.

Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation Announces 2025 NASC Executive Council

With the start of the 2025 state legislative sessions looming on the horizon, the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation formally announced today the state legislators who will be serving as the 2025 Executive Council for the National Assembly of Sportsmen’s Caucuses (NASC), one of three caucuses under the CSF umbrella.

Prefiled Bills Give Glimpse into Wyoming’s 2025 Legislative Session

With 100% of Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s budget coming from sportsmen and sportswomen-generated dollars, fee structures are a necessary topic each session.

The Sportsmen’s Voice, NASC 2024 Podcast Sessions

With nearly six hours of coverage over two days, The Sportsmen’s Voice Podcast presents the 2024 NASC Podcast Sessions. These information packed sessions bring the audience a sampling of what Summit attendees experience at CSF’s Annual NASC Sportsman-Legislator Summit.

Conservation Funding Receives Much Needed Boost in Tennessee

On Friday, December 6, the Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission voted to increase most hunting and fishing license prices, among other adjustments.

Missouri County Passes Gun Ordinance, Creating a Challenge for Existing Preemption Laws

Last month, officials in Jackson County, Missouri passed a suite of new firearm ordinances that potentially violate Missouri’s state firearm preemption laws. These laws exist to ensure that law-abiding firearm owners are not subject to a confusing patchwork of rules as they cross jurisdictional lines within a state.

Ohio Hunters Harvest nearly 27,000 Deer on Opening Day of Gun Season (Ohio Department of Natural Resources)

Firearm Deer Harvest Down 2% Statewide (Nebraska Game and Parks)

Winter Trout - The Secret Season (New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection)

Containing Wildfires Complicated in Western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene (Carolina Public Press)

U.S. Forest Service Announces New Policy for Monitoring National Forests and Grasslands (USDA Forest Service)

Mississippi Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Urges Hunters to Shoot More Deer – (Clarion Ledger)

Georgia Hunters for the Hungry Program Growing – (Albany Herald)

In this episode of The Sportsmen’s Voice Podcast, host Fred Bird brings you live insights from the recent NASC Summit—a pivotal event for the hunting, fishing, and conservation community. Join us as we explore the intersection of legislative actions and outdoor recreation, with a focus on safeguarding the traditions of hunting, fishing, recreational shooting, and trapping.

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This episode unpacks the implications of ballot box biology, including lessons from Colorado’s Prop 127, and explores collaborative conservation efforts spearheaded by organizations like CSF and NASC. Hear from conservation leaders on proactive strategies for wildlife management, legislative advocacy, and the importance of community engagement in fostering a strong outdoor heritage.

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