Hunting and Fishing Group Backs Bill to Protect Water

June 9, 2009 For Immediate Release: Hunting and Fishing Group Backs Bill to Protect Water Sportsmen for Responsible Energy Development calls on oil and gas industry to disclose chemicals they use WASHINGTON Sportsmen applauded legislation introduced today to regulate a controversial energy industry drilling practice suspected of contaminating ground water. The bill, sponsored by Reps.

Sportsmen praise Sec. Vilsack for calling a timeout on roadless land development.

05/28/2009 Sportsmen praise Sec. Vilsack for calling a timeout on roadless land development. May 28, 2009 Contact: David Petersen (970) 259-3161 Chris Wood (703) 284-9403 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sportsmen praise Sec. Vilsack for calling a timeout on roadless land developmentForest Service instructed to use 2001 Roadless Rule for present management DENVERHunters and anglers welcomed Secretary

Trout Unlimited Hires North Platte River Project Manager

05/07/2009 Trout Unlimited Hires North Platte River Project Manager May 7, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Scott Yates, 307.332.7700, ext. 13 Jeff Streeter, 307.326.8239 Trout Unlimited Hires North Platte River Project Manager Trout Unlimited (TU) has hired long-time Saratoga resident and North Platte River guide Jeff Streeter to be their North Platte River Project Manager.

Sportsmen Urge USDA Intervention in Colorado Roadless Plan

04/23/2009 Sportsmen Urge USDA Intervention in Colorado Roadless Plan News for Immediate Release: April 23, 2009 Contact: Joel Webster, 406-360-3904, jwebster@trcp.org David Petersen, 970-259-3161, dpetersen@tu.org Sportsmen Urge USDA Intervention in Colorado Roadless Plan Hunting and angling groups call on Sec. Vilsack to ensure Colorado roadless rule sustains important fish and wildlife habitat WASHINGTON An assemblage

Omnibus public lands bill clears final hurdle

03/25/2009 Omnibus public lands bill clears final hurdle March 25, 2009 Contact: Chris Wood, (571) 274-0601Tom Reed, (307) 349-8266 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Omnibus public lands bill clears final hurdleSportsmen celebrate protection of millions of acres of fish, wildlife habitat WASHINGTON, D.C.The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday overwhelmingly passed the Omnibus Public Land Management Act

Wyoming Range Legacy Act gets House vote

03/25/2009 Wyoming Range Legacy Act gets House vote March 25, 2009 Contact: Tom Reed, (307) 349-8266 Gary Amerine, (307) 231-3097 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wyoming Range Legacy Act gets House voteSportsmen celebrate as states signature range earns permanent protection WASHINGTON, D.C.The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday overwhelmingly passed the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of

Public Lands bill passes Senate for second time

03/19/2009 Public Lands bill passes Senate for second time March 19, 2009 Contact: Tom Reed, (307) 349-8266 Steve Moyer, (703) 284-9406 Chris Hunt, (208) 552-0891, ext. 714 NEWS ALERT: Public Lands bill passes Senate for second time WASHINGTON, D.C.By a margin of 77-20, The U.S. Senate voted for a second time today to approve the