The BGCA had a fun event for National Shooting Sports Month at the Roger G Sykes Outdoor Heritage Complex at Platte River State Park. We sponsored this event for new and old shooters. Of course, we want them to experience…
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Shooting Sports Month
Tagged with: archery, national shooting sports foundation, Nebraska, pellet gun, rifle, shooting, shooting sports, women, youth
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Posted in News and Resources
New Hunter Experiences
If you would have told me a year ago that I would become a new hunter, I wouldn’t have believed you. Fishing maybe, but not hunting. I’m originally from New York City, where hunting is not a very popular thing…
Tagged with: hunting, Nebraska, new hunter, sportswomen, spring turkey hunting, turkey hunting, women
Posted in Hunting, R3 Task Force
Posted in Hunting, R3 Task Force
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…
Tagged with: hunting, mentoring, outdoors, sportswomen, spring turkey hunting, turkey, turkey hunting, women
Posted in Hunting, R3 Task Force
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…
Tagged with: banquets, conservation, food plot, fundraising, hunting, mentoring, outdoors, sportsmen, sportswomen, turkey, volunteer, volunteers, women, youth
Posted in Banquet News
Posted in Banquet News
Recruiting Women Hunters
Recruiting Women Hunters – The Fastest Growing Segment As we continue to see a decline in the participation of hunting, one customer segment that many of us have started to focus on is recruiting women hunters. Currently, women are the…
Tagged with: hunting, mentoring, outdoors, shooting, sportswomen, women
Posted in Hunting, News and Resources, R3 Task Force
Posted in Hunting, News and Resources, R3 Task Force
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…
Tagged with: banquets, brassicas, conservation, food plot, fundraising, hunting, land access, outdoors, sportsmen, sportswomen, turkey, volunteer, volunteers, whitetail deer, women, youth
Posted in Banquet News, Hunting, News and Resources
Posted in Banquet News, Hunting, News and Resources
Outdoor Memories
Outdoor Memories: It’s About…Family, Friends, and Lifelong Skills Have you ever thought about what your hunting endeavors mean to you? When you look back on your fondest outdoor memories, do you remember who was on the hunt, the inside jokes,…
Mentor A New Hunter
Mentor a New Hunter – Preserve Our Passions Have you ever wondered what it would be like to mentor a new hunter who is a millennial (someone who is between the ages of 23 and 36)? Are you worried that…
Tagged with: hunting, mentoring, millenials, outdoors, shooting, women, youth
Posted in Hunting, R3 Task Force
Posted in Hunting, R3 Task Force
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…
Tagged with: archery, archery hunting, banquets, conservation, fundraising, outdoors, shooting, turkey, women, youth
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Posted in Banquet News, News and Resources
Legislative Battles
NSF in Full Swing of Legislative Battles The Nebraska Sportsmen’s Foundation is in full swing of legislative battles as you read this. It is important to lay some ground work on how the legislative session works. Not to mention how…
Tagged with: conservation, fishing, hunting, land access, legislation, outdoors, shooting, women, youth
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Posted in Legislation, News and Resources