0012 - Hunter Advocacy with Land Tawney, President and CEO of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers

08/14/18 • 54 min

Land Tawney, President and CEO of Backcountry Hunters and Anglers joins Dave, Mike, and Nephi for an educational, thought-provoking, and frequently hilarious conversation. Learn about BHA's "Hike to Hunt" program; training for hunting season; hunter/outdoor rec partnerships; Dave's terrible kayaking skills; history, mission, and structure of BHA; Land and Water Conservation Fund; River Access; backcountry law enforcement; importance of landowner relationships; Dave's deer honey hole; and Land's favorite place.

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Available on iTunes at https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/your-mountain/id/1395671263. Subscribe, rate, comment, and share. It helps a ton!

Also available on Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, Spotify, YouTube, or www.itsyourmountain.com/podcast

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0011 - Dissecting the Endangered Species Act, Part 2: Nuts and Bolts of Listings

In Part 2 of a 3 Part series, Dave, Mike, and Nephi get a little wonky talking about how the Endangered Species Act operates, or is supposed to work. The guys discuss the process of listing and delisting species, candidate species, public participation in the process, as well as some of the other things the Fish and Wildlife Service must do under the Act. This episode draws upon the Part 1 discussion about why the Act was passed, and sets up Part 3 that will cover proposed statutory and regulatory changes to the law. Join the guys from Studio 1A and get a crash course in the ESA.

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Hunting, Fishing, Public Land Law and Policy, ESA, Threatened and Endangered Species

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0013 - Dissecting the Endangered Species Act, Part 3: Proposed Changes to the Act

It's all been building to this. In Part 1, we talked history of the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Part 2 focused on how it works. Now, in Part 3, the guys discuss the future of the ESA. They touch on a series of bills introduced by the Western Caucus in the US House. What is the Western Caucus? The guys explain. They dissect a US Senate draft bill, and detail regulatory proposals introduced by the Secretary of Interior. Can they succeed? How can you make your voice heard? You'll have to listen to find out.