<br />
FEATURE:<br />
CHASING<br />
THE PRINCE’S DEER<br />
P.14<br />
Recipe:<br />
Olympic Mountain<br />
black-tailed steaks<br />
Packing list for a<br />
black-tailed hunt<br />
Collaring black tail<br />
on Kodiak<br />
SPRING 2025 | ISSUE 1<br />
1<br />
ISSUE<br />
Dear Valued Members of the Blacktail Deer Foundation,<br />
It is with immense gratitude and excitement that I write to you in the inaugural issue of the Blacktail Deer Foundation (BDF)<br />
magazine. Since our establishment in December 2024, we have witnessed remarkable growth, welcoming hundreds of<br />
dedicated members from across the native habitats of our beloved Columbia and Sitka black-tailed deer.<br />
First and foremost, thank you for your commitment to our cause. Your membership is not just a number; it represents a<br />
shared passion for conservation and a collected determination to ensure these magnificent species thrive for generations to<br />
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