The New Jersey Outdoor Alliance prepared a set of questions for both gubernatorial candidates to determine how they would support anglers, hunters and trappers. Jack Ciattarellli provided the following answers. Unfortunately, the Sherrill campaign denied a meeting with the NJOA despite multiple requests and did not respond to our questions so we don’t know her position on […]
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NJOA Meets with Gubernatorial Candidate Jack Ciattarelli With New Jersey’s governor election set for this November, NJOA has reached out to both major party candidates and requested meetings. As a result, NJOA recently met with republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli at his headquarters in Somerville. We had a productive and wide-ranging discussion regarding his environmental platform,
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In February 2024, seven sportsmen’s groups, including NJOA, met with the assistant commissioners of DEP’s Parks and Forestry and Fish and Wildlife to discuss our concerns with the proposed road closures at Wharton State Forest. Although sportsmen are not the problem, road closures to prevent illegal off roading in sensitive areas, affect our activities. At that
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Our team is always working behind the scenes to protect your hunting, fishing and trapping rights. Here is a list of bills introduced in to the NJ Legislature that could affect your rights. We are always watching to try to stop bad bills from becoming law.
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The New Jersey Black Bear Policy has been under attack by anti-hunting forces for years. This year’s hunt was approved as an emergency measure but we still need to adopt a Comprehensive Black Bear Management Policy to insure that the hunt continues after this year. The state is soliciting comments on the CBBMP. You can be sure that
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Dear NJOA Supporters, There is another bill (Resolution) being introduced in the NJ legislature in an to attempt to eliminate trapping. The bill is ACR-164/SCR124. So far there are only two sponsors, one in each house but we need to bring our concerns forward before this misguided bill gets wings. The bill seeks to overturn the decision by
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As the Black Bear population in New Jersey grows well past Biologist’s recommendations, Governor Murphy sits on his hands and prevents adoption of the Comprehensive Black Bear Policy and a Bear Hunt in New Jersey to manage the Population. Click for the Full Story
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