LEDE CSF Recognizes Legendary Conservationist Johnny Morris With Dingell

CSF Recognizes Johnny Morris with Dingell-Young Sportsmen’s Legacy Award

Johnny Morris, conservation legend and founder of Bass Pro Shops, was celebrated at the 35th Annual Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF) Banquet and Auction on Sept. 11, where he received highest award given by CSF—the Dingell-Young Sportsmen’s Legacy Award.

Bass Pro Shops Voted America’s Best Outdoor Retailer

Bass Pro Shops—which in 2017 acquired Cabela’s, a favorite among hunters—has once again been named as the retail leader in the outdoor industry in a comprehensive, independent survey.

In the Hoofprints of Giants

The pursuit of Cape buffalo in Tanzania’s Selous Game Reserve is a bucket-list hunt.

Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s Outdoor Fund Grants NASP $100,000

The Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s Outdoor Fund is proud to award a $100,000 grant to the National Archery in the School Program (NASP).

LaKota Products Supplies PPE To Hospitals and Care Facilities

Lakota Products, sister company to TrueTimber, has spent the last two months capitalizing on its supply chain, manufacturing and sourcing capabilities to deliver much-needed PPE products to hospitals and care facilities across the United States.

Bass Pro Shop Founder Johnny Morris Donates to COVID-19 Healthcare Workers

Bass Pro Shops founder Johnny Morris is personally donating 1 million FDA-approved ASTM Level 1 Procedure Face Masks to healthcare workers and first responders working on the front lines of the COVID-19 crisis across the United States.

Wonders of Wildlife Museum Voted Best New Attraction of 2017

Johnny Morris’ Wonders of Wildlife Museum and Aquarium has won USA Today’s contest for 2017’s Best New Attraction.

Honorary Chair Richard Childress Invites You to National Hunting and Fishing Day

For 45 years, Congress has recognized the fourth Saturday in September as National Hunting and Fishing Day—and that tradition will continue on Sept. 23, 2017. NRA Second Vice President and Honorary NHF Day Chair Richard Childress is encouraging outdoorsmen and women across the nation to join in on the festivities by pledging to take someone hunting, fishing or shooting between now and Saturday.

Bass Pro Shops to Acquire Cabela's

After months of rumor and speculation, Bass Pro Shops has announced it will acquire longtime competitor Cabela’s for about $5.5 billion, which equates to $65.50 per share. The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2017, subject to the customary conditions and review.

Bass Pro's Wonders of Wildlife Museum to Open in 2016

History, art and aerospace buffs often flock to the National Mall in Washington, D.C., to tour the many museums of the Smithsonian. What's potentially lacking, we must say, is a destination for those that want to learn more about the outdoors. Yes, there are a number of hunter-friendly institutions sprinkled across the nation—like the NRA Whittington Center—but we're still lacking a be-all, end-all museum dedicated to our passion. That will change in 2016, with the upcoming opening of the new Johnny Morris Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium.

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