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The Death of North American Wetlands Conservation Act Grants?

February 21, 2011 – 5:14 pm

View at the Office (Napa Plant Site) Current suggested budget cuts on Capitol Hill would eliminate funding for the North American Wetlands Conservation Act (NAWCA) bringing annual funding ($46 million in 2010) to ZERO.    I’ll preface here… the budget needs to be cut. We are spending too much money and not enough taxes are [...]

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Little Falcon – Big Water

February 13, 2009 – 1:05 pm

A few of my adventures this season were on big water. Not successful adventures, mind you, but adventures just the same. I had the pleasure of being invited to a few clubs to hunt on “off” days and accepted knowing my chances of success would likely be slim. Still I’m happy to give folks a [...]

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