Posted September 20, 2017 3:30 pm by Comments

By Ammoland Editor Joe Evans

Izaak Walton League of America Website
Izaak Walton League of America Website

National Hunting and Fishing DaySPRINGFIELD, Mo. -(Ammoland.com)- The Izaak Walton League will co-sponsor National Hunting and Fishing Day (NHF Day) again this year. NHF Day brings together sportsmen and women to celebrate the rich traditions of fishing and hunting with national, regional, state, and local organizations hosting fishing- and hunting-related events.

“For nearly 100 years, the Izaak Walton League has fought to conserve the outdoors and educate the youth on the joys of being outdoors,” said Misty Mitchell, director of Conservation for Wonders of Wildlife. “The group is dedicated to the sustainable use of our natural resources and fully understands that introducing people to the joys of the outdoors is one of the keys to protecting the future of our outdoor heritage. We are pleased to have them with us again.”

In 1922, a group of 54 sportsmen came together to protect America’s waters from pollution and safeguard wildlife and wild places. They formed the Izaak Walton League of America, which has played a role in most of our nation’s conservation achievements.

Today, the League has more than 43,000 members and 230 community-based chapters across the country working to conserve outdoor America …Read the Rest

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