FNAWS' mission is to enhance wild sheep populations, promote professional wildlife management, educate the public about wild sheep and the conservation benefits of hunting, encourage fair chase hunting, and protect sportsmen's rights - while keeping administrative costs to a minimum.
 

advertisement
advertisement
Donate to the Wild Sheep Foundation and help keep the sheep on the mountain.Join the Wild Sheep Foundation and help keep the sheep on the mountain.Wild Sheep Foundation Commercial Promo. Click Here.
Convention


Greg Stube's Keynote Speach



Watch the WSF Mission Video NOW

Hunt Stories

Here are some of the projects that WSF has worked on in the past

2012 BIGHORN SHEEP - DOMESTIC SHEEP DISTRIBUTION MAPS

Store

Come and check out the WSF gear at the WSF Store.

From the Field
Wild Sheep Foundation News
March 6th 2014
Under their leadership, AFWA’s bipartisan Blue Ribbon Panel will produce recommendations on how the nation can fund natural resource conservation to sustain the full array of fish and wildlife species.

WASHINGTON, DC (March 5, 2014) — The Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies (AFWA) announced that Johnny Morris, Bass Pro Shops founder, and Dave Freudenthal, former Wyoming governor, will co-chair AFWA’s new, national Blue Ribbon Panel on Sustaining America’s Fish and Wildlife Resources to advance recommendations for funding a 21st century model of conservation.

Under the co-chairs’ leadership, the bipartisan Blue Ribbon Panel will convene 20 invited visionaries representing the outdoor recreation retail and manufacturing sector, the energy industry, conservation organizations and sportsmen’s groups to recommend funding...
From the Field
Wild Sheep Foundation News
March 5th 2014
     Cody, Wyoming, USA. March 4, 2014 – Going from strength to strength, the world’s largest and premier advocate for wild sheep broke more conservation fundraising records for the benefit of wild sheep worldwide during the 2014 Wild Sheep Foundation Convention & Sporting Expo “The Sheep Show™” during “Sheep Week™” January 22-25, 2014 in Reno, Nevada.

      More than $3.5 million was raised for state, provincial and tribal agencies and their wildlife conservation initiatives alone through the sale of special permits and tags – a 15.5% increase over the prior record-breaking 2013 event. “During our 2013 event, WSF raised the bar for wild sheep conservation setting six new permit sales records and one new world record for permit and tag sales. We raised the bar even...
From the Field
Other News
February 4th 2014
Sportsmen calls needed now!
The U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote as soon as tomorrow on H.R. 3590, a bi-partisan package of pro-sportsmen legislation that includes vital language ensuring over 700 million acres of federal public lands remain open to fishing and hunting.
“Sportsmen nationwide must contact their U.S. Representative today and urge them to vote yes on  this critically important legislation,” said Bill Horn, USSA’s director of federal affairs. “The language included in H.R. 3590 is vital to the future of hunting, fishing and recreational shooting on public lands. Also tell them to oppose any amendments that could jeopardize these protections.”  
H.R. 3590, sponsored by Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH), addresses the top concerns of American hunters, anglers and recreational shooters. Known as the...
From the Field
Wild Sheep Foundation News
January 17th 2014
Cody, Wyoming USA – January 15, 2014. The Wild Sheep Foundation acknowledges and thanks House and Senate members of the respective Appropriations Subcommittees for Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies for their recent efforts at compromise on wild sheep conservation.  The final FY14 funding bill for federal agencies emerged from House and Senate negotiations January 13th and it directs collaboration among federal agencies.  This avoids the unintended limitations or delays that earlier draft language would have imposed on U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management wildlife biologists and range managers in analyzing and assessing where domestic sheep and goats are grazed on public land grazing allotments.

Paraphrasing language found in the Interior and Related Agencies division of the FY14 omnibus spending bill, “…the U.S. Forest...