EP 360: USFS Wants to Permanently Close 226K Acres to Recreational Shooting

In Episode 360 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses the U.S. Forest Service's proposed rule to ban recreational shooting opportunities on 226,000 public lands acres deemed unsuitable for such opportunities. Are they unsuitable lands for this activity? Tune in to learn more. SHOW NOTES Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests work toward Implementation of Shooting Closures identified in the 2019 Recreational Sport Shooting Project Decision Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forest Recreational Sport Shooting Project Proposed Permanent Recreational Shooting Orders on the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests #NP-3610 The U.S. Forest Service wants to ban target shooting on 1,100 percent more acreage in two of Colorado’s national forests Federal Subsistence Board Just Voted on Closing 60 Million Acres of Public Land in Alaska to Non-Local Moose and Caribou Hunters Lead Bans Discourage Americans From Going Fishing And Hunting  A Perspective on the MLPA and Healthy Oceans