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2010 Bear Fact Sheet
4/1/2010
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Guide outfitters are the founders of the tourism industry and an important part of the outdoor
heritage of British Columbia. Our clients spend more, per day, per capita, than any other visitor to
our province. Guide outfitters are committed to sustainable wildlife management and habitat conservation. They
are stewards of the land who have a profound understan...
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Trophy Hunting Bears in BC
4/1/2010
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Important News Release:
Scott Ellis, the General Manager of the Guide Outfitters Association of BC (GOABC), says “the best way to maintain healthy wildlife populations is to allow hunting”. Hunters’ contribute the majority of the revenue and volunteer hundreds of hours to help increase wildlife populations and enhance w...
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Hunt Finder live and a massive success
1/14/2010
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We are excited to announce that the launch of GOABC's hunt finder on December 15, 2009, which replaces the old online auction, has been a massive success. Once again GOABC is leading the pack with the latest online booking agent!
Hunters from around the world are posting what type of hunts they are looking for.
By posting their desired hunt, GOABC outfitter members from BC, Yukon, and NWT will co...
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2010 Annual Convention and Fundraiser
1/12/2010
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GOABC's 44th Annual Convention and 17th Annual Auction and Fundraiser will be taking place on March 17th to 20th in Victoria, British Columbia. The Guide Outfitters Association of British Columbia would like to invite you to have a great time with us in Victoria. The city has historic sites, numerous shops, tree-lined avenues and an intriguing waterfront to explore. Our conference is held in the famous Fairmont Empress Hotel.
For more information ab...
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Register for the Annual Convention
12/14/2009
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The 17th Annual Fundraiser will be taking place on March 19th
and 20th in Victoria, British Columbia. This years sponsors include
Yukon Outfitters Association, Mountain Hunter, Guide Outfitters,
Association of MacKenzie Mountains Outfitters, and GO ABC TV.
More information will be posted soon.
If you plan to attend the Convention and want to book online at the Empress Hotel in Victoria, click on the link -
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Wilderness Guiding and Wrangling Program
12/4/2009
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Northwest Community College has set the start date for the next Wilderness Guiding and Wrangling Program for May 3, 2010 to June 1, 2010. Cost per student is $3.500 and includes food and accommodations. The Wilderness Guiding and Wrangling Program is a handson intensive course of study which has been designed and developed by the Guide Outfitters Association of British Columbia. The goal is to prepare individuals for employment in the guide-outfitting industry.
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