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Technology must not kill the fair chase spirit of hunting in Idaho | Opinion

For over a century, the concept of “fair chase” has been foundational for wildlife conservation and our continued opportunity to hunt. Theodore Roosevelt and the founders of the Boone and Crockett Club established the concept of fair chase and made it mainstream in 1887 when they started the organization — and it is just as…

No Off-Season for Conservation

It’s a new year, and the 2026 legislative session is well underway. Issues that impact sportsmen and women are already being hotly debated at the State House. Public lands, wildlife connectivity, and other core conservation topics will feature prominently this session, as will the ongoing discussion around the appropriate place for advanced technology in our…

2026 ITB Officer Election RESULTS

Dear Idaho Traditional Bowhunters, members, past, present & followers!

I’m writing to share the results of our 2026 elections, which were held on Thursday, January 8th, and to mark an exciting transition for our organization.


ITB Officers

Shawn Carman

President
208.830.9885

John Warford

Vice President
208.983.1832

Luke Portieles

Treasurer
717.875.2570

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