Successes

• Since Families Afield launched in 2004, 28 states have changed laws and regulations to create additional hunting opportunities for youths.
• 283,000 New Hunters!  28 states have passed legislation lowering barriers to hunting since Families Afield was launched in 2004. 12 of those states are able to report current numbers  of licenses sold.

Meets FA Standard for least restrictive Reduced youth hunting barriers Reduced youth hunting barriers andmeets FA Standard for least restrictive * States with 2 years worth of license sales data.

If You're Interested...

The following states, that were very or somewhat restrictive to introducing youths into hunting, have signed Families Afield legislation that is opening doors for youth hunting opportunities that will help boost recruitment numbers:

• Pennsylvania
• Ohio
• Minnesota
• Utah
• Michigan