Exciting news for conservation in Alberta! Conservation Licence Plate | Alberta.ca The Alberta Conservation Association (with support of the ACA member groups of which the ABA is part of) has been working with different levels of government on this initiative for a number of years. Great that the final hurdles have been cleared!! The funds […]
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We would like to announce the winners of the SPRING FEVER 2026 Raffle!! Many thanks to everyone who supported the raffle – is greatly appreciated! The proceeds are sued to offset costs in the Yearbook, the Game Awards Program, the 3D Donation Program, Insurance etc. Allows us to keep the membership dues very affordable. PRIZE #1- $5000
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The proposed draw changes to antlered mule deer in 17 WMUs and antlered elk in WMUs 302-308 has been postponed as a result of the feedback from stakeholders and individual hunters to the Minister and the Hunting & Fishing Branch. Further discussion and consultation will take place. Email Received Our Response
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This letter outlines our concerns on the recent changes to some antlered elk and mule deer in the 2026 draw booklet. Outlines some other concerns as well. If you share our concerns, it is extremely important that you as an individual hunter/bowhunter share those concerns with the Minister and the folks at the Hunting &
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The 2026 ABA banquet book is now available. Click below to view the pdf.
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2026 is the 70th Anniversary of the Alberta Bowhunters Association! A huge milestone and one we should all be proud of! We have partnered with Off The Grid Apparel to offer an “ABA 70th Anniversary” mid-outer full zip jacket in camo or grey. Lots of size options. You can order directly from the OTG website
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We want to thank Jim-Bows Archery Calgary and Jim Bows Archery Edmonton for extending their FREE adult one-year ABA Membership with every NEW bow purchase program thru 2026. The ABA will give a FREE one-year youth membership (under the age of 18 years as of Jan 1) to any youth purchasing a bow. If you are an existing member,
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The next generation of bowhunters are in our homes, our family’s homes and in our neighborhood. Getting kids involved in the outdoors can start well before they’ve got their own tags and are able to be the one pulling the trigger. There’s no better way to experience quality time with kids than to take them
Posted: May 28, 2025 Dear Stakeholder, We are writing to inform you of recent amendments to the Wildlife Act and Regulation. Alberta’s Wildlife Act and Wildlife Regulation are foundational pieces of legislation designed to protect and conserve wild animals while ensuring sustainable use through hunting and trapping. While annual amendments are made to the Wildlife
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