In an abuse of power, NJ Governor strips hunting rights & puts public in danger Madison, Wisconsin (October 7, 2020) – Today Hunter Nation, a grassroots organization dedicated to preserving and protecting America’s hunting heritage, denounced Governor Phil Murphy’s tyrannical black bear hunt suspension. Hunter Nation President and CEO, Luke Hilgemann, issued the following statement:…
Read More“Hunters must get out of the deer stand and get out and vote” Madison, Wisconsin (September 25, 2020) – Today Hunter Nation Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and protecting America’s hunting heritage, issued the following statement in response to PETA’s inept criticism of South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem’s “Less COVID, More Hunting” South Dakota Governor Kristi…
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“Desperately needed” legislation will revive and protect our public lands Madison, Wisconsin (August 4, 2020) – Today Hunter Nation, a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and protecting America’s hunting heritage, issued the following statement in response to the Great American Outdoors Act being signed into law by President Trump: “Today is a great day in American history,”…
Read MoreFor immediate release: Please contact for further comment: Luke Hilgemann at [email protected] Tyler Ruhland at [email protected] Hunter Nation Claims Victory: Hunter Education Courses to Re-Open Outdoor Group Says Illegal Closure of Training Courses Jeopardized Hunting Heritage Madison…Hunter Nation, a non-profit organization that works to protect the rights of hunters, claims victory in their June 2020…
Read MoreFor immediate release: Please contact for further comment: Luke Hilgemann at [email protected] or Tyler Ruhland at [email protected] Hunter Nation Takes Legal Action Against DNR to Allow Hunter Education Courses to Re-Open Outdoor Group Says Illegal Closure of Training Courses Jeopardizes Hunting Heritage Madison…Hunter Nation, a non-profit organization that works to protect the rights of hunters,…
Read MoreDownload/PrintPress Release For immediate release: Please contact for further comment: Luke Hilgemann at [email protected] or Tyler Ruhland [email protected] Hunter Nation Calls on Wisconsin DNR to Re-Open Hunter Safety Courses Outdoor Group Says DNR Shut Down of Educational Courses Jeopardizes Hunting Heritage Madison…After receiving word that the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources had officially closed Hunter…
Read MoreDownload/PrintPress Release For immediate release: Please contact for further comment: Tyler Ruhland (608)393-6702 [email protected], or Tom Kleiman (920)366-0752 [email protected] Hunter Nation and Wisconsin Lakeshore Business Association Praise Supreme Court Ruling Vacating “Stay at Home Orders” Outdoor Groups Filed Brief on Behalf of Anglers and Small Business Owners Classified as “Non-Essential” Madison…Two non-profit organizations that work…
Read MoreDownload/PrintAmicus Curiae Brief Download/PrintPress Release For immediate release: Please contact for further comment: Tyler Ruhland (608)393-6702 [email protected], or Tom Kleiman (920)366-0752 [email protected] Hunter Nation and Wisconsin Lakeshore Business Association File Brief in State Supreme Court to Protect Constitutional Right to Fish in Wisconsin Outdoor Groups Say Evers’ Order Infringes on Constitutionally Protected Rights While Causing…
Read MoreApril 9, 2020 For immediate release: Please contact Luke Hilgemann or Tyler Ruhland for further comment: [email protected] or [email protected] Hunter Nation Calls on Governor Evers to Reopen Public Lands On April 9, 2020, at the direction of the state’s governor, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources closed 40 of the state’s public parks, forests and…
Read MoreOn Tuesday, February 11, 2020, President Donald J. Trump proposed a new $12.8 billion budget for the Department of Interior for the 2021 Fiscal Year. The budget features $1 billion requested for wildland fire control programs aimed to protect American citizens, their communities and the flora and fauna of the fire-prone areas. Speaking about recent…
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