public land
NDA Welcomes Expanded Hunting Opportunity on National Wildlife Refuges, Incentives for Non-Lead Ammunition
The National Deer Association appreciates the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (FWS) release of a new rule to increase hunting and fishing opportunities on National Wildlife Refuge System (NWRS) lands. These annual rule-making efforts have…
read moreNDA Awarded $200,000 Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s Outdoor Fund Grant for Public Land Initiative
The National Deer Association (NDA) is pleased to announce a $200,000 grant from the Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s Outdoor Fund to continue NDA’s Public Lands Initiative, which achieved habitat and access improvements on over…
read more50 Volunteers Tackle Idaho Deer Habitat at NDA’s First Working for Wildlife Tour Event
NDA’s first Working for Wildlife Tour event with Meateater and Mark Kenyon of Wired to Hunt was a huge success! On Saturday July 29 at Idaho Panhandle National Forest, 50 volunteers answered our call to…
read moreNDA Awarded $200,000 Outdoor Fund Grant to Improve Public Hunting Land
The National Deer Association’s Public Lands Conservation Initiative has received a significant boost in the form of a $200,000 grant from the Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s Outdoor Fund. The Fund has now contributed a…
read moreMichael Perry’s Alabama Record Book Buck and How He Consistently Kills Big Public Land Bucks
This week’s Deer Season 365 Podcast episode will get you fired up for deer season! We’re talking with Michael Perry of Alabama about his 195-inch Alabama muzzleloader buck from last season, as well as his…
read moreMAPLand Act Passage Brings Public Land Access Info a Signature Away
Last week, the United States Senate passed the Modernizing Access to Our Public Land (MAPLand) Act. Introduced by a host of bipartisan Representatives and Senators last spring, the MAPLand Act requires federal land management agencies…
read moreMatt Ross Discusses Improving Habitat on Public Lands and His 16-Year Career With the NDA
Doing more for deer, hunters, and overall wildlife conservation is woven throughout NDA’s current strategic plan, and one of the ways we’re accomplishing that is by leading on-the-ground habitat work with our team. With more…
read morePublic Land Access Info Closer as MAPLand Act Passes House
Last week, the House of Representatives passed the Modernizing Access to Our Public Land (MAPLand) Act. Introduced by a host of bipartisan Representatives last spring, the MAPLand Act requires federal land management agencies to digitize…
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