Advocacy Events at SCI Convention
Last week, SCI celebrated our annual hunters’ Convention in Nashville, TN, marking our 52nd year. The Convention supports our mission to defend the freedom to hunt and promote wildlife conservation worldwide, and we extend a sincere thank you to all members, exhibitors, and donors for making this possible. We also thank the dignitaries and legislators
WGH More Than Doubles Attendance at Ladies Mix & Mingle Event During SCI Convention
The second annual Women Go Hunting Mix & Mingle attracted 500 women to celebrate their roles and accomplishments in the hunting lifestyle at the 2024 SCI 52nd Annual Hunting Convention. Held the last day of the convention on Feb. 3, attendance at this year’s Mix & Mingle grew by more than 200% over the inaugural
New Zealand Sweepstakes Winner Announced
SCI is thrilled to congratulate Michael S. as the lucky winner of the New Zealand hunt with Chris Dorsey and John Scurr Hunting tours! This incredible opportunity, made possible through the generosity of John Scurr and Chris Dorsey, promises an unforgettable adventure chasing fallow deer and stag in the stunning landscapes of New Zealand. The
SCI Hunter Action Fund Auction Raises Nearly $300,000 for 2024 Election Cycle
On Saturday, February 3, Safari Club International held its Hunter Action Fund (HAF) super PAC luncheon and auction, emceed by J. Alain Smith, which raised nearly $300,000 in one hour and included a fireside chat with special guest speaker Christian Craighead, who served with the British Army’s tier-one covert reconnaissance, counterterrorism, and hostage rescue unit.
SCI Celebrates 2024 Annual Convention in Music City
Last week, Safari Club International (SCI) hosted its 2024 Annual Convention and the Ultimate Sportsmen’s Market, celebrating 52 years of protecting the freedom to hunt. This monumental event, held for the second time at Music City Center in Nashville, Tennessee, boasted tens of thousands of visits from 114 countries. SCI was pleased to gather with
Louisiana Federal Court Upholds 2016 Delisting of the State’s Black Bear
On Monday, the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana dismissed the plaintiffs’ challenge to the removal of Louisiana black bear from the Endangered Species Act (ESA) list of threatened species. Safari Club International (SCI) proudly supports this decision, as it further confirms that the black bears are a recovered species that should be
International: SCI at the Saint Hubert Club
On January 18th, SCI hosted the Saint Hubert Club, Chaired by Mr. Alexandre Col, an esteemed hunters’ organization in France, for an evening presentation and discussion. SCI EU Liaison Juan Magaz spoke on “The indecipherable elections to the European Parliament 2024: where are the hunters?”. Speaking to this well-attended roundtable, he described what is happening
Around the States: Delaware, Nevada, New York, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Washington
Washington: SCI joined a coalition letter supporting modernizing the charitable fundraising statutes in Washington. Read the letter. Oklahoma: SCI joined a coalition letter supporting the modernization and consolidation of the Oklahoma hunting licensing statutes and options. Read the letter. Nevada: SCI Western State and Local Liaison Chris Tymeson travelled to Las Vegas during the week of January 23rd to attend the National
SCI’s Women Go Hunting Invites Women to Enter Free Sweepstakes
Win Gear, Jewelry and Guns! SCI’s Women Go Hunting initiative invites all women attending the 52nd Annual SCI Convention to enter the free Women Go Hunting Sweepstakes! Winners will be drawn randomly each day starting Wednesday, January 31. Prizes include: Winners will be drawn at 4pm each day at the Women Go Hunting booth #3412
SCI’s Women Go Hunting Recognizes Winners of the 100 Woman Challenge
The winners of the 100 Woman Challenge will be recognized during SCI’s 52nd Annual Convention in Nashville, TN, at the Women Go Hunting Mix & Mingle event held February 3, 2024, from 9:30-11:30 am in 205ABC. The challenge was part of SCI’s Women Go Hunting initiative recognizing women as an important part of this year’s