Bass Pro Shops Response to a Misunderstanding of Sharing Hunting Photos

Below is Bass Pro Shops’ response to the recent claim on social media that pro staffers were asked not to post photos of their hunts in Africa.  Bass Pro Shop’s and Cabelas is steadfast in our support of hunting, which is a critical conservation tool for saving species in Africa and around the world. Our […]

Michel Mantheakis Safaris, DSC's 2019 Outfitter of the Year

In past years, DSC has kept the winner of its prestigious Outfitter of the Year award a secret. In order to bring this great honor to the forefront, DSC is proud to announce the winner in advance of the DSC Convention, Mogambo: Dagga Boy Danger. Please join with us in congratulating Michel Mantheakis Safaris as […]

2019 "Mogambo" Auction Item Spotlight: Model 1930GT Watch

Over the course of four days, visitors of the DSC 2019 Convention will have the opportunity to contribute to DSC conservation efforts of ensuring the future of hunting and protecting a proud heritage. Through a series of silent and live auctions, convention attendees can bid on a wide variety of multi-day hunts, artwork, firearms, luxury […]

2019 "Mogambo" Auction Item Spotlight: Bison Hunt at Philmont Scout Ranch

Over the course of four days, visitors of the DSC 2019 Convention will have the opportunity to contribute to DSC conservation efforts of ensuring the future of hunting and protecting a proud heritage. Through a series of silent and live auctions, convention attendees can bid on a wide variety of multi-day hunts, artwork, firearms, luxury […]

2019 "Mogambo" Auction Item Spotlight

Over the course of four days, visitors of the DSC 2019 Convention will have the opportunity to contribute to DSC conservation efforts of ensuring the future of hunting and protecting a proud heritage. Through a series of silent and live auctions, convention attendees can bid on a wide variety of multi-day hunts, artwork, firearms, luxury […]

Wild Harvest Initiative – Wild Meat Consumption and Sharing

DSC is proud to be the first investor in this potentially game-changing study of the harvest and consumption of wild game on the North American continent. Please see the call for Texan hunters to complete a short survey.   Texas Parks and Wildlife Department sent this bulletin at 09/19/2018 10:59 AM CDT  

Presidential Message on National Shooting Sports Month

During National Shooting Sports Month, we celebrate the wonderful American tradition of shooting sports.  Shooting sports are a terrific reminder of our constitutional liberty and the attendant benefits that accrue to a free people: active friendship within families, between peers, and among communities, and the opportunity for Americans living in small towns and large cities […]

WMA Renovation Brings Special Visitor

In Virginia, hunters should expect some improvements during their next waterfowl hunt at Hog Island Wildlife Management Area (WMA). But in the meantime, bird enthusiasts can enjoy a unique visitor: the ruff. Ruffs are Eurasian sandpipers whose visits to North America are sparse but are especially unique to Hog Island. They have not been sighted […]

Conservation Bill Hits Senate Floor

How does $63 million for Texas wildlife conservation sound? A new legislative effort offers the opportunity to protect fish and wildlife and their habitats in Texas and the entire nation. On July 17, Recovering America’s Wildlife Act (RAWA), or Bill S. 3223, was introduced by Sen. James Risch (R-ID) with cosponsors Sens. Joe Manchin (D-WV), […]

More Tourists Means Less Room For Cheetahs

Cheetah populations are declining in Africa, but is there a link to tourism? A recent study says yes. In areas of high tourist activity, a female cheetah only raised an average of one cub to adulthood, compared to more than two cubs in areas of low tourist traffic. That’s at least half as many cubs […]