Voices of Prois...The Women Who Held The Blind Door Open

Voices of Prois...The Women Who Held The Blind Door Open

By:  Prois Staffer, Gretchen Steele At the Kaskaskia River Delta Waterfowl Banquet, one award becomes a tribute to the women, mentors, and Southern Illinois conservation community who make belonging possible....
Voices of Prois...Pendulum Of Women In The Field

Voices of Prois...Pendulum Of Women In The Field

By:  Prois Staffer & Idaho State Coordinator- Aby RinellaI was raised by a mama that hunted. From the time I was little I watched her throw on her camo and...
Voices of Prois...Blackpowder, Baby!

Voices of Prois...Blackpowder, Baby!

By:  Prois Staffer, Roanna Snebold Sometimes a simple analogy from your husband can make you stop and appreciate things differently. Or make you stare directly into his soul and question...
Voices of Prois...Living the Wild with Purpose: My Life as a Hunter, Instructor, and Conservationist

Voices of Prois...Living the Wild with Purpose: My Life as a Hunter, Instructor, and Conservationist

By: Prois Staffer & Alberta Province Coordinator- Dianne HunterThe outdoors has never been a hobby for me—it’s been a way of life.When I was just eight months old, my parents moved us to the Arctic, where we lived off the grid in a...
Voices of Prois...Ocean Therapy: Chasing Ling Cod on the Oregon Coast

Voices of Prois...Ocean Therapy: Chasing Ling Cod on the Oregon Coast

By Prois Staffer, Roanna SneboldPacking up for an eight‑hour drive never feels like a chore when the destination is saltwater. Early spring, right before turkey season opens, we always get...
Voices of Prois...Preparing For The Mountain- Body, Fuel, Gear & Camp

Voices of Prois...Preparing For The Mountain- Body, Fuel, Gear & Camp

By:  Prois Staffer, Marcy Harris One of my favorite parts of hunting actually happens long before opening day. It's the preparation. The months leading up to a hunt are filled with quiet work...
Voices of Prois...Worth Every Soggy Layer

Voices of Prois...Worth Every Soggy Layer

By:  Prois Staffer, Roanna Snebbold I didn’t come to sightsee. I came to fishand the Pacific answered back with absolute units, screaming reels, and a day I’ll be bragging about...
Voices of Prois...The Day I Found Prois!

Voices of Prois...The Day I Found Prois!

By:  Prois Staffer, Roanna Snebold Today is the day. The day I finally found my camo — pants, shirt, coat, the whole setup. And let me tell you, it feels...
Voices of Prois....Finding Your 'Huntress' Again

Voices of Prois....Finding Your 'Huntress' Again

By: Prois Staffer, Kallee Romney I grew up in the outdoors. My dad was always trying to get his three daughters out and hunting. I was fascinated by it all...
Voices of Prois...Where Sisterhood Meets the Field: Ladies Leading the Upland Tradition

Voices of Prois...Where Sisterhood Meets the Field: Ladies Leading the Upland Tradition

By:  Prois Staffer, Bonnie Wyatt Pulling up, I was greeted by a sea of blaze orange and ponytails—probably not the typical scene at Prairie Grove Hunting Preserve outside of Brazil,...
Voices of Prois... Nothing Better Than The Kaboom!

Voices of Prois... Nothing Better Than The Kaboom!

By:  Prois Staffer and Missouri State Coordinator, Jessica Helbig "Wait, wait, wait... there are more coming over the hill! There are 3 toms, 1 jake, and 2 hens. Don't let...
Voices of Prois...Why Conservation Starts on Private Land

Voices of Prois...Why Conservation Starts on Private Land

By:  Prois Staffer and Michigan State Coordinator-Alison Adams I woke up early on a chilly April morning, steaming cup of coffee in hand – one of the best parts of...