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Federal Government to Block Hunting Lands
We need to fight federal overreach and protect hunting access! Last April, the Department of the Interior quietly announced the request to close millions of acres of federal public lands to all non-local hunters for moose and caribou. The public voiced their concern at a telephone town hall. Thanks in part to the public outcry,…
Read MoreWisconsin Senate Passes Hunter Nation’s Bills to Defend Hunters and Anglers
Madison, Wis. – The Wisconsin Senate passed 10 bills today from the Wisconsin Sporting Freedom package, sweeping but commonsense legislation backed by Hunter Nation that would protect the rights of hunters and anglers and expand outdoor opportunities throughout the state. The 10 bills would expand the enjoyment of our God-given natural resources, make it easier…
Read MoreHunter Nation Statement on Court Decision Halting Legal Wolf Hunt
Hunter Nation released the following statement on a Dane County judge’s decision today to grant an injunction halting a hunt of the gray wolf that is clearly provided for under state law and the Wisconsin Constitution: “With only three weeks until the wolf hunt is to open, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources must acknowledge…
Read MoreAnother big day in Wisconsin for the future of hunting
It’s a big day in Wisconsin for the future of our lifestyle, our traditions, and our favorite pastimes! The Senate and Assembly committees on Sporting Heritage and Natural Resources hosted a joint hearing on all 13 of the bills we introduced in Madison last week. The President and CEO of Hunter Nation, Luke Hilgemann was in…
Read MoreWisconsin Legislative Package to Defend Hunting, Support Anglers, and Protect Rights
Madison, Wis. – Today, Republican Legislators, Hunter Nation, a national grassroots organization of hunters and sportsmen, and Ted Nugent unveiled, in Wisconsin’s capitol building, legislation that would preserve and build upon Wisconsin’s sporting heritage. The Wisconsin Sporting Freedom Act is sweeping but commonsense legislation that protects the rights of hunters and anglers in Wisconsin, expands…
Read MoreHunter Nation Opposes Expanding Two National Monuments in Utah and Restricting Its Public Use
Today President Biden is signing proclamations to expand the size of two National Monuments in Utah and impose restrictions on the use of this public land. On behalf of sportsmen, Hunter Nation opposes these actions which will increase the amount of public land restricted for public use for hunting, fishing and recreational shooting. “These National…
Read MoreHunter Nation Pushes Back Against Wild Game Import Ban Proposal
An open letter to the Director Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Dr. Walensky, On behalf of millions of American hunters and in keeping with our principles, Hunter Nation urges the Center for Disease Control to reject the misguided petition recently submitted by the Center for Biological Diversity (CBD) and the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)…
Read MoreHunter Nation Wins Yet Again in Wisconsin Court!
We just received word that the legal challenge brought by Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul – a known enemy of hunters and our lifestyle – attempting to remove Natural Resources Board Chairman Dr. Frederick Prehn via the courts was thwarted today when the Dane County Judge overseeing the case ruled in favor of Chairman Prehn…
Read MoreHunter Nation Statement on Court Decision Maintaining Chairmanship of Dr. Frederick Prehn
September 17, 2021 For immediate release: Please contact for further comment: Luke Hilgemann at Luke@HunterNation.org Hunter Nation, the fastest growing grassroots organization in the country dedicated to protecting the rights of hunters, issued the following statement today in response to a Dane County Judge’s ruling that effectively maintains Dr. Frederick Prehn as the rightful…
Read MoreWisconsin Wolf Hunt Update
For those who’ve been following the ongoing saga in Wisconsin surrounding the upcoming wolf hunt, we wanted to give you an update on several cases that are making their way through the courts. In the case involving the Attorney General’s attempt to remove Dr. Frederick Prehn as the Chairman of the Natural Resources Board, a…
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