TSV Roundup Week of June 17th, 2024
In this episode of the Sportsmen's Voice Roundup, Fred Bird covers this week’s outdoor news including controversial red snapper management decision in the Gulf States, a big win on hunting with suppressors in Vermont, merchant category coding legislation in New York, funding for the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, and debates over technology’s role in wildlife conservation. The episode highlights the importance of state management in red snapper seasons, the permanent authorization of hunting with suppressors in Vermont, concerns about privacy in New York's financial institutions, the need for funding for the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, and the role of technology in wildlife management as discussed by the Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies.
The Sportsmen's Voice | Hunting, Fishing and Conservation Advocacy with Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation · Fred Bird | Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation
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Show Notes
In this episode of the Sportsmen's Voice Roundup, Fred Bird covers this week’s outdoor news including controversial red snapper management decision in the Gulf States, a big win on hunting with suppressors in Vermont, merchant category coding legislation in New York, funding for the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, and debates over technology’s role in wildlife conservation. The episode highlights the importance of state management in red snapper seasons, the permanent authorization of hunting with suppressors in Vermont, concerns about privacy in New York's financial institutions, the need for funding for the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, and the role of technology in wildlife management as discussed by the Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies.
Takeaways
- NOAA’s announcement of a single day South Atlantic red snapper season highlights the importance of state management for effective red snapper seasons. Gulf of Mexico Red Snapper Management
- Hunting with suppressors is now authorized for all sportsmen, resident and nonresident, in Vermont after a 12-year battle. Firearm Suppressors
- New York's merchant category coding legislation continues to raise concerns about privacy.
- Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders to call a special session to fund the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission.
- Technology played a central role in the recent Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies meeting. Technology and the Fair Chase Ethic
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