Protection of fishing, hunting, and shooting on national forest and public lands has taken a step forward with the Senate introduction of the Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and Opportunities Act.

Linda Donaho, host of The American Huntress television show has been named "Outstanding Huntress of the Year" by the Houston Safari Club. This prestigious award honors a lifetime of achievement for Linda.

Honored American Veterans Afield hosted 150 disabled veterans and wounded active duty personnel and their families (over 250 attendees) at HAVA's 4th Annual National Family Day at the National Shooting Complex in San Antonio, Texas on Saturday November 12, 2011.

Glenn Eller (Katy, Texas) began the day with 49 out of 50 targets in Men's Double Trap at the Pan American Games. Looking to add to the USA's medal count, Sgt. Eller of the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit shot a perfect 50 targets in his second round and 48 targets in the third round for 147 targets-just one target shy of the world record for the gold medal.

On November 11-13, 2011 - Joshua Creek Ranch, in the Texas Hill Country and the only Beretta Two Trident Lodge in Texas will host a clays and European-style driven pheasant shooting event with world-title shooter Bobby Fowler, Jr., owner of Elite Shooting School in Houston, Texas.

The action continues at the U.S. Olympic Trials for Shotgun in Kerrville, Texas. Double Trap and Skeet athletes are gearing up for their first shots at a spot on the U.S. Olympic Team.

Sportsman Channel, the leader in outdoor TV for the American Sportsman, is taking viewers of Peterson's HUNTING Adventures, presented by Federal Premium, on a management hunt that combines jaw dropping excitement with memorable humor.

Thursday, the USA Shooting Team embarked on a historic path that will decide the men and women who will represent their country in London. From Kerrville, Texas, the first shots will be recorded on Sept. 23, in Men's and Women's Trap.

Sportsman Channel, the leader in outdoor TV for the American Sportsman, is proud to showcase New York Giants' two-time all-pro defensive end, Justin Tuck, this week on Bowhunter TV. Tuck joins co-hosts Mike Carney and Curt Wells along with special guests Terry Rohm and Mike Mattly on an action-packed bowhunt for javelina in South Texas.

On this week's American Huntress, we head just outside of Brady Texas to the Ford Ranch. Linda gets her first taste of rattling in bucks on the mesquite flats, and guide Steve gets several nice bucks to come to the call.