Sponsors
Official sponsors for the 50th annual National Hunting & Fishing Day
For information on becoming an official sponsor of NHF Day, email nhfday@wondersofwildlife.org.
Bass Pro Shops
Bass Pro Shops was founded in 1972 by avid young angler Johnny Morris on eight-square-feet of space in the back of his father's liquor store in Springfield, Missouri. Today, the leading national retailer of outdoor gear and apparel has nearly 200 retail and marine center locations across North America. Our mission is to inspire people to enjoy, love and conserve the great outdoors. Guided by the visionary leadership of our founder and CEO Johnny Morris, Bass Pro Shops is making a significant impact in our communities and the future of conservation.
Cabela's
Cabela's joined forces with Bass Pro Shops to become North America's premier outdoor and conservation company and leverage our combined purchasing power to deliver better value to customers. Cabela's was born around a kitchen table in 1961 when Dick Cabela started filling fishing fly mail orders with his wife, Mary, from their home in Chappell, Nebraska. Today, the shared values of Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's delivers unforgettable retail experiences, unmatched equipment manufacturing, world-class resort destinations and outstanding customer service.
Wonders of Wildlife
Spanning 350,000 square feet with over 1.5 miles of trails, Wonders of Wildlife takes you on a journey through immersive habitats that entertain and educate while sharing the story of America's most significant conservationists throughout history and today. The experience celebrates those who hunt, fish and act as stewards of the land and water. Located next to Bass Pro Shops National Headquarters in Springfield, Missouri, the campus is a centerpiece of America’s Conservation Capital in Missouri’s Ozark Mountains.
Ducks Unlimited
Ducks Unlimited Inc. is the world's largest nonprofit organization dedicated to conserving North America's continually disappearing waterfowl habitats. Established in 1937, Ducks Unlimited has conserved almost 15 million acres thanks to contributions from more than a million supporters across the continent. Guided by science and dedicated to program efficiency, DU works toward the vision of wetlands sufficient to fill the skies with waterfowl today, tomorrow and forever. For more information, visit:
National Shooting Sports Foundation
NSSF is a trade association for the shooting, hunting and firearms industry. Formed in 1961, the National Sports Foundation is a non-for-profit organization with a membership of more than 12,000 manufacturers, distributors, retailers, sportsmen's organizations and publishers.
Izaak Walton League of America
The Izaak Walton League is one of America’s oldest and most successful conservation organizations – and the only organization training, equipping, and coordinating volunteer water quality monitors on a national scale. These volunteers are the heart and soul of this common-sense conservation mission. The Izaak Walton League is protecting outdoor America in communities across the country, while working strategically at the national level to win critical conservation battles.
National Wild Turkey Federation
In the last 40 years, the National Wild Turkey Federation and its partners brought the wild turkey back from near extinction. The foundation of our success? Standing behind science-based conservation and hunters’ rights. Our Save the Habitat. Save the Hunt. initiative — a 10-year goal to conserve and enhance 4 million acres of critical upland habitat, recruit 1.5 million hunters and open access to 500,000 additional acres for hunting — will make an even greater impact for wildlife and hunters. Join the NWTF as we combat the challenges our country faces when it comes to healthy wildlife populations and the privilege to hunt.
Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation
Since 1989, the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF) has maintained a singleness of purpose that has guided the organization to become the most respected and trusted sportsmen’s organization in the political arena. CSF’s mission is to work with Congress, governors, and state legislatures to protect and advance hunting, angling, recreational shooting and trapping.
Boone and Crocket Club
Established in 1887 by Theodore Roosevelt and George Bird Grinnell, the Boone and Crockett Club was founded by hunters who dedicated their lives to the conservation of wildlife. As the turn of the 20th century approached our nation, these men had to make a choice: stand by and watch our cherished wildlife disappear or work for the protection and propagation of our wildlife resource. Thankfully, they rose to the challenge and chose the latter.