Travis Hall

Stevensville

Writer at Freelance

Associate News Editor at Recurrent Ventures

Associate News Editor at Field & Stream

Outdoor Journalist—Field & Stream

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Public Land Sell-Off Plan Stripped from Senate Budget Bill

4 days ago | fieldandstream.com | Travis Hall

Late last night, the United States Senate ruled that Mike Lee's attempt to sell off 2 to 3 million acres of public land in the West violates a key rule-making policy known as the Byrd Rule. The ruling, issued by the Senate Parliamentarian, means that Lee's current sell-off provision will have to be removed from the budget bill. The news comes less than 24 hours after Lee said he'd be making changes to the sell-off provision in an attempt to appease hunters who were up in arms over the plan.
Ep. 391: Wolf vs. Dog, Record Grizzly, and Aoudad Air Support

5 days ago | themeateater.com | Jordan Sillars |Travis Hall

Subscribe In this episode This week, Jordan Sillars guest hosts while Cal is in the Arctic and covers what happens when a dog tries to answer the call of the wild, the biggest human-killed grizzly bear ever, and a new helicopter hunt in Texas. Connect with Cal and MeatEaterTo learn more and get involved with any Cal to Action, click here. Cal on Instagram and TwitterMeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, and Youtube Clips Presented By
Sen. Mike Lee Says He'll Change Public-Land Sell-Off Plan

5 days ago | fieldandstream.com | Travis Hall

Utah Sen. Mike Lee is finally responding to massive pushback from hunters outraged by his plan to sell off millions acres of public land in 11 Western states via the federal budget bill. In a Sunday-night X post addressed to "Hunter Nation" Lee said: "You spoke. I'm listening.
Ep. 142: Spring Bear and BS

1 week ago | themeateater.com | Jason Phelps |Travis Hall |Hayden Sammak |Clay Newcomb

Subscribe In this episode Jason and Dirk get back together again after a busy spring and shoot the breeze about their bear hunts. Jason and close friend Tyson, hunt bears in Idaho. Dirk hunted black bears in the great state of Alaska on an invite from Christensen Arms. They discuss the highs and lows of bear hunting and throw in a few bear hunting tips. Connect with Jason, Dirk, and Phelps Game CallsMeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, and Youtube Clips Presented By
250 Million Acres of Public Land Eligible for Sale in Budget

1 week ago | fieldandstream.com | Travis Hall

Senate Bill's Public Land Sell-Off Proposal Balloons to More Than 250 Million AcresA plan to sell up to 3 million acres of public land in the western United States has ignited a firestorm of public opposition in the conservation community with everyone from the Sportsmen's Alliance to the Wilderness Society calling on the Senate to strip it from the federal budget bill. Now, the Senate's Energy and Natural Resource Committee—chaired by Sen.
Ep. 83: Axis Deer in Maui, Being Willie Nelson’s Son and American Romance with Lukas Nelson

1 week ago | themeateater.com | Dan Isbell |Patrick Durkin |Sam Lungren |Travis Hall

Subscribe In this episode This week Reid and Dan host Grammy-winning artist, Lukas Nelson out in God’s Country. If you’re looking for an episode that covers everything from hunting to busting out into song at any time this is the one. Lukas shares what his life looks like in Maui, including axis deer hunting and recovering from the devastating fires that recently swept the island. He discusses what growing up as Willie Nelson’s son looked like and how it lead him to sobriety in his 30s.
Map Shows Specific Public Lands For Sale in Budget Bill

1 week ago | fieldandstream.com | Travis Hall

Last week, the United States Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources unveiled a plan to sell off as much as 3 million acres of federally managed public lands across several western states. The proposal sparked a massive public outcry among hunters, anglers, and outdoor enthusiasts of all stripes. Now, a new map from the Wilderness Society shows the exact public lands that could be sold to private interests, with no input from the public, if the Senate’s proposal were to pass.
Map Shows Public Lands Elligible For Sale in Budget Bill

1 week ago | fieldandstream.com | Travis Hall

Last week, the United States Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources unveiled a plan to sell off as much as 3 million acres of federally managed public lands across several western states. The proposal sparked a massive public outcry among hunters, anglers, and outdoor enthusiasts of all stripes. Now, a new map from the Wilderness Society shows some of the specific parcels that could be sold to private interests, with no input from the public, if the Senate’s proposal were to pass.
Senate Proposes Sale of Up to 3 Million Acres of Public Land

2 weeks ago | fieldandstream.com | Travis Hall

Senate Budget Bill Would Sell Off Up to 3 Million Acres of Public Land Across the WestLate last night, the Senate’s Energy and Natural Resource Committee released its updated portion of the federal budget bill. A previous version of the bill in the House ignited a firestorm with hunters and anglers after it proposed the sell-off of some 500,000 acres of federally managed public lands in Utah and Nevada—a provision that had to be scrapped before the bill could pass a full House vote.
Senators Eye Public Land Sell-Offs for Revised Budget Bill

3 weeks ago | fieldandstream.com | Travis Hall

Two weeks ago, the House of Representatives killed a provision in the federal budget bill that would have forced the sale of more than 500,000 acres of public land in Utah and Nevada. Introduced in the middle of the night on May 6, the Amodei-Malloy Amendment ignited a firestorm of opposition from hunters and anglers before it was stripped from the bill just 15 days later. Now, the rejected plan to dispose of public lands is back in play in the U.S. Senate. According to Politico’s E&E News, Sen.