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My First Year

my first year

My First Year With Hand Me Downs It was 2018 and this was my first year truly pursuing a spring turkey. I had bought a used blind in 2017, was using someone else’s gun, bought an inexpensive call from our

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Posted in Hunting, R3 Task Force

Sportsmen Night

Sportsmen Night A Huge Success With the New Year, the Lincoln branch celebrated 2019 with their 5th Annual Lincoln Sportsmen Night held at the Pla Mor Ballroom.  For the second year in a row we were hit with snow the

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Posted in Banquet News

Jon Slaga – Volunteer Spotlight

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Jon Slaga – Volunteer Spotlight Our Volunteer Spotlight is on Jon Slaga who is married to his wonderful wife, Bridget. Not to mention two fantastic kids, Emma and Cassidy. He is a warehouse manager in Omaha, Nebraska. If Jon is

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Posted in News and Resources

Dutch Oven Wild Turkey White Chili

dutch oven wild turkey white chili

Dutch Oven Wild Turkey White Chili This is one of my favorite recipes for wild turkey. I like my Dutch Oven Wild Turkey White Chili spicy and this has just the right kick! Get out there and do some spring

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Posted in Recipes

Nebraska Legislative Session

Nebraska Legislative Session 2019 Update The 2019 Nebraska Legislative Session is in full swing. As of this writing, 47 days of 90 days of the session have been completed. We wanted to provide you an update on what the Nebraska

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Posted in Legislation, Nebraska Sportsmen's Foundation, News and Resources

Packed House

packed house

2018 Banquet Saw a Packed House We are less than two weeks out from the 5th Annual Lincoln Sportsmen’s Night! January 12, 2019 is the date and it will be held at the Pla Mor Ballroom.  You can visit our

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Posted in Banquet News, Hunting, News and Resources

Volunteer Spotlight – Marty Weverka

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Volunteer Spotlight – Marty Weverka Our volunteer spotlight is on Marty Weverka who has been a retail store leader for about 20 years. Not to mention, he has been married for 15 years. Him and his wife, Jaime, have 3

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Posted in News and Resources

Funds Benefit Nebraska

All Funds Benefit Nebraska With 100% Remaining in State The Big Game Conservation Association just finished up another successful banquet season thanks to our donors, sponsors, volunteers and generous people such as yourself. All of the BGCA banquets are non-profit fundraising

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Posted in Banquet News, News and Resources

Encroachment of Eastern Red Cedar Trees

encroachment of eastern red cedar trees

Encroachment of Eastern Red Cedar Trees is a Major Challenge The Nebraska Conservation Roundtable welcomed the Big Game Conservation Association last December. Since 2014, the Conservation Roundtable has strived to be a cohesive voice for conservation as well as create

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Posted in Hunting, Nebraska Conservation Roundtable, News and Resources

BGCA at Omaha Boat Sports and Travel Show

On February 21st, 2015 members of the Big Game Conservation Association (BGCA) volunteered to share their archery knowledge at the Omaha Boat Sports and Travel Show at the CenturyLink Center.  They worked together at the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission

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