Habitat & Conservation  |  09/22/2021

Podcast Ep. 135: Bobwhites, Bigfoot, and the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation


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Host Bob St.Pierre is joined by Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever’s Director of Government Affairs Jim Inglis for a conversation with Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation’s Chris Horton and Kent Keene. Chris and Kent explain how CSF works on three different government levels (federal, state, and gubernatorial) to advance habitat, hunting, and angling legislation across the country. 

Episode Highlights:
  • The crew goes around the horn on a variety of legislative issues, including: 
  • Right to hunt & fish amendments at the state level
  • Dedicated funding for natural resources at the state level
  • Funding for conservation through sports betting and lottery funds
  • The history and facts around the 30X30 concept AND why hunters & anglers should embrace this initiative
  • Plans for the 2023 federal Farm Bill
  • The guys even have some fun banter focused on an Oklahoma proposal to create a bigfoot hunting season
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