Latest Public Lands & Waters Stories
What’s Gained and Lost by Privatizing River Access?
Lawyers, Trout, and Money—The Crazy Story Behind the Water Access Battle in New Mexico
13 of the Best Public Hunting and Fishing Spots Near Big Cities
President Trump Tweets in Favor of Fully and Permanently Funding the Land and Water Conservation Fund
When Wilderness is a Catch-22
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Peter Heller
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Wyoming Has a Wilderness Problem
What’s Next for Citizen Conservation?
Elk Hunting a Secret Public-Land Spot in the Utah Backcountry
The Tongass National Forest Is a Wilderness on the Chopping Block
The 6 Best Do-it-Yourself Hunts in America
The Wildest Hunt: A Film About the Tongass National Forest
E-Bikes to Be Allowed on “Non-Motorized” National Forest Land. But First, a Lawsuit
Smokey Bear Has a Target On His Back
The Forest Service Wants to Open 9.2 Million Roadless Acres to Potential Logging. Here’s Your Chance to Say Something About It
The Trump Administration Repealed Obama-Era Waters of the U.S. Rule. But Now What?
Are State Lands Really Public?
EPA Removes Water Protections and Rolls Back 2015 WOTUS Rule
Is the Trump Administration Really Looking Out for Outdoorsmen and Women? That Might Be Up to Interior Secretary David Bernhardt
Western Hunters Can’t Access 6.35 Million Acres of Public State Lands
The Political Battle for America’s Public Land Is Happening Below the Radar
A Caribou Hunting Adventure in Alaska, No Guides Required
9 Hard Truths About Hunting on Public Land
Where to Kill Wild Public-Land Pigs All Across the South
In Colorado, Most State Trust Land is Closed to Public Hunting. What Gives?
Florida’s Water Crisis Has Sport Fishing on the Brink of Collapse
Federal Proposal Would Open Hunting and Fishing Opportunities in National Wildlife Refuges
A Once-in-a-Lifetime Hunt for Bison in Utah’s Henry Mountains
President Signs S. 47 Public Lands Package Into Law
House Passes Historic Public Lands Package, Natural Resources Management Act
5 Things Outdoorsmen Need to Know About the Public Lands Package
The Wilderness War: Ice Fishing the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
Senate Fails to Reauthorize the Land and Water Conservation Fund
Ryan Zinke Departs Interior with a Mixed Record on Sportsmen’s Issues
Congress Lets the Land and Water Conservation Fund Expire, but Still Has a Chance at Redemption
Find a Flood-Timber Hotspot to Limit Out on Public-Land Mallards
How to Bivy Hunt for Giant Public-Land Mule Deer
USDA Cancels Environmental Study, Reopens Mining Leases Near Boundary Waters
TRCP Report: 9.5 Million Acres of Public Land are Inaccessible in the West
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Beware Sen. Lee’s “New Homestead Act”
What Sportsmen Need to Know About the Boundary Waters Mine
The Bundy Trial: When Justice Fails
This Guy Is Living Out of a Custom School Bus for a Year to Hunt Public Land
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Sam Soholt / Presented by the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation
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Public Land Roundup: National Monument Trimming, Biking in Wilderness, and the Pebble Mine
Zinke’s World View
Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument: A Gateway Perspective
Trump’s Monument Decision, Appeasing Utah’s Congressional Delegation, Shouldn’t Be a Surprise
Public Land Roundup: Zinke Plays Coy with Monuments Review and the Elliott State Forest Stays Public
How Two Senators, a Swiss Philanthropist, and Secretary Zinke Could Unlock America’s Only Inaccessible Wilderness
An Open Letter to Secretary Zinke
Hunting Public-Land Tahr in New Zealand
Fact-Checking the Debate on Federal Land Transfer
Public Land Roundup: Trump to Review National Monument Designations, RMEF Opens Acres, Hung Jury in First Nevada Bundy Trial
Federal Land Transfer: Beware of Politicians Bearing Maps
Open Country: A Challenge to Public Trails in the Crazy Mountains
Victory For Fishing: Court Rulings Maintain River Access
Ryan Zinke Named Secretary of the Interior
Bundy Acquittal: Seven Who Seized Malheur Refuge Found Not Guilty
Opinion: The Next President Should be a Force for Conservation
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An Op-Ed by Dale Hall
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Trump, Clinton’s Representatives Speak on Sportsmen’s Issues of Public Land, the Second Amendment, Conservation, and Climate Change
Public Land: House Committee Passes First Land-Transfer Legislation
This Just In: Feds Plan to Delist Yellowstone Grizzlies—and Hunting Is a Possible Management Option
Beyond Malheur: Why Federal Wildlife Refuges Matter So Much
Newsflash for Wildlife Biologists: It’s Time to Quit “Counting Deer”
Q&A: Donald Trump on Guns, Hunting, and Conservation
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