Where Does the Money Go?! | Week of February 6th

Email us [email protected] We have a new in the field Fishing Corner from Michael, where he runs through his process of winter nymphing for trout. A few news articles this week include the announcement of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to launch a 12-month status review on whether or not they should delist grizzly bears from the Endangered Species List in select populations. Two wolves were recently captured and fitted with GPS collars in Colorado, reminding us that they are naturally migrating into the state before the mandated reintroduction from Proposition 114 has taken place.  U.S. Senator Steve Daines was suspended from Twitter for having a hunting photo in his profile picture. The suspension was short-lived after Elon Musk reached out and amended the policy. Utah Division of Wildlife Resources has implemented a statewide emergency closure for shed antler hunting. Influencers are furious. The Western Hunting and Conservation Expo hosted events where two Mule deer auction tags sold for $725,000 and $500,000, respectively. For our Deeper Dive, we talk about auction tags: whether we think they're a good idea and if the money is going towards a good cause. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices