Press Release
Hunter Nation Applauds Department of the Interior for Historic Expansion of Hunting and Fishing Access
Hunter Nation is celebrating a historic expansion of hunting and fishing access across America’s public lands. The Department of the Interior’s proposal opens millions of additional acres within the National Wildlife Refuge System, creating new opportunities for sportsmen while strengthening conservation and rural economies. Expanding access reinforces the role hunters and anglers play in funding wildlife management and protecting outdoor traditions. This landmark move represents a major victory for public access, conservation, and America’s outdoor heritage.
Read MoreHunter Nation and Western Justice Delist the Wolf Coalition
Hunter Nation partners with Western Justice to form an undeniable alliance to Delist the Gray Wolf
First-of-its-Kind Coalition Formed to Secure the Passage of Federal Gray Wolf Delisting Legislation. With the Coalition already representing over 2 million Americans Nationwide, this partnership should grow the coalition to epic proportions.
Mission, KS — Hunter Nation is announcing the partnership of the Coalition to Delist the Gray Wolf, an alliance of national and state organizations committed to securing the removal of the gray wolf from the federal Endangered Species Act (ESA), without judicial review, and restoring wildlife management authority to the states. These organizations represent millions of hunters, ranchers, sportsmen, farmers, conservationists, and rural families.
Read MoreHunter Nation Applauds Advancement of McCormick Bill, Championing a Strategic Pause on Restrictive CWD Regulations in Louisiana
A major step forward in Louisiana aims to pause restrictive CWD regulations and restore balance to wildlife management. HCR 4 introduces an 18-month window to reassess policies that have placed heavy burdens on hunters through rigid thresholds and declining participation. By prioritizing collaboration with hunters and landowners, the effort seeks more practical, field-driven solutions. This shift emphasizes that effective conservation depends on those closest to the land having a voice in the process.
Read MoreJoin the Delisting the Gray Wolf Coalition
Stand with Hunter Nation & Western Justice Join the Delisting the Wolf Coalition in support of removing the gray wolf from the federal endangered species list and returning wolf management to the states — where it belongs. We are building support from hunters, conservation organizations, ranchers, cattlemen, sportsmen, outfitters, wildlife managers, public officials, and everyone…
Read MoreHunter Nation Applauds USDA’s Relocation of Forest Service Headquarters to Utah, a Move to Bring Management Closer to the People
A major decision to relocate the U.S. Forest Service headquarters to Utah brings leadership closer to the lands and communities it serves. With most forest acreage in the West, this move strengthens local decision-making, supports hunters and ranchers, and improves conservation outcomes. Grounded in practical experience rather than distant oversight, it reflects a commitment to responsible land management, rural communities, and preserving America’s outdoor heritage for future generations.
Read MoreTSA Funding Secured as Travel Surges for Spring Season, Offering Stability for American Families
As spring travel ramps up, restored TSA funding ensures stability for families, hunters, and travelers nationwide. Reliable airport operations are essential during peak seasons, supporting everything from hunting trips to holiday gatherings. With increased demand, a fully staffed and supported TSA workforce helps prevent delays and maintains safety across the system. Keeping travel running smoothly allows Americans to focus on what matters most—time outdoors, family traditions, and reaching their destinations without disruption.
Read MoreHunter Nation Congratulates Ted Nugent on Induction into the Legends of the Outdoors Hall of Fame and Michigan Outdoor Hall of Fame
Hunter Nation congratulated board member and national spokesperson Ted Nugent on his induction into both the Legends of the Outdoors Hall of Fame and the Michigan Outdoor Hall of Fame, recognizing his decades of leadership in hunting, conservation, and advocacy. Nugent’s influence has helped mobilize hunters nationwide, elevating their role as conservation stewards and a powerful grassroots voting force shaping America’s cultural and political landscape through initiatives like Hunt the Vote and outdoor engagement efforts.
Read MoreHunter Nation Praises Department of Interior for Unleashing Hunters on Frontlines of Conservation in Nation’s Parks
Hunter Nation applauds a new Department of the Interior initiative empowering skilled hunters to take an active role in conservation across select national parks. By targeting destructive invasive species like feral hogs and nutria, this program places experienced volunteers on the frontlines of protecting wetlands, wildlife, and sensitive habitats. Leaders say the effort highlights the vital role hunters play as stewards of the land and marks a significant step toward more effective, hands-on conservation nationwide.
Read MoreHunter Nation Applauds House Leadership on H.R. 556, Urges Swift Passage to Protect American Hunters and Conservation Funding
Hunter Nation is urging swift passage of H.R. 556, the Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act, as it gains momentum in the U.S. House. The organization praised House leadership for advancing the bill, which would block federal agencies from imposing broad bans on traditional lead ammunition and fishing tackle without scientific justification and state approval. Leaders emphasized the importance of protecting hunters’ access to public lands and preserving conservation funding generated through the Pittman-Robertson Act. As the legislation moves forward, Hunter Nation is calling on lawmakers to defend hunting traditions, state authority, and the future of America’s conservation model.
Read MoreHunter Nation Launches Statewide Petition & Outreach Campaign to Repeal Prop 4 in Utah
Hunter Nation has launched a statewide digital advocacy campaign urging Utah hunters and Second Amendment supporters to stand together in repealing Proposition 4. Featuring messages from Ted Nugent and Donald Trump Jr., the effort combines peer-to-peer outreach, multimedia engagement, and grassroots organizing to educate and mobilize sportsmen across the state. Supporters are encouraged to add their name, stay informed, and take action to protect Utah’s hunting heritage and Constitutional freedoms.
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