As stewards for future generations, it is our obligation to conserve land and water resources

325 hunting, fishing, and outdoors groups and individuals signed a letter to the president voicing their support for the Administration’s rule aimed at curbing carbon emissions from existing power plants. The sportsmen’s groups, which include Trout Unlimited and Pheasants Forever, are part of what they say is a $90 billion hunting and fishing industry and combined represent millions of members.

LINK (via: Think Progress)

Not at ICAST/IFTD

It's ICAST TV!

Not at ICAST/IFTD - Day 1

Behold the new and improved Pocket Fisherman!

Just because we're not attending the world's largest fishing trade show this week doesn't mean we can't get in on the exciting new product news.

Although we are really disappointed that we missed Lee Corso deliver the keynote address at the industry breakfast this morning.

1 year, 20,000 licenses

Fishing is big business in Natrona County.

In 2012, out-of-state residents bought nearly 20,000 fishing licenses in Natrona County, according to the Casper Area Convention and Visitors Bureau. Outfitters such as the North Platte Lodge and the Wyoming Fly Fishing Guide Service annually conduct more than 1,000 guided tours down the river.

LINK (via: The Star Tribune)

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