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You Asked: What's A Backcountry Conservation Area?
In August (after almost a decade), the Four Rivers Resource Management Plan was finalized, including Idaho’s first Backcountry Conservation Area in the Bennett Hills totaling 120,800 acres. So, what is a Backcountry Conservation Area (BCA)? What does it mean for big game species?
Sportsmen Win Big in Finalized BLM Land Management Plan
The Four Rivers Resource Management Plan Record of Decision incorporates big wins for sportsmen, including Idaho’s first of its kind Backcountry Conservation Area totaling 120,800 acres in the Bennett Hills- The largest proposed in the plan!
Travel Management in Owyhee County- What Sportsmen Need to Know
Canyonlands East, the first of five travel management plans throughout Owyhee County, is out for public comment now until August 24th. Read IWF’s suggestions to the BLM and submit your personalized comments here.
