Re: Education, Speaking
Originally Posted by
Fisher-Dude
Or, just get involved with organizations that are already doing something about introducing kids to the outdoors.
Local BCWF clubs partnered with Freshwater Fisheries a couple of weeks ago and held a "How to ice fish" event.
400 people showed up and we ran out of hot dogs.
That's how it's done. Get the kids out there with a fishing rod in their hands and away from the evil eye of a BCTF/socialist/anti-everything teacher, and let the kids experience what it's all about for themselves.
The BCWF and local clubs have been doing this for years. I think its time to up our presence and our influence. Use Raincoast tactics to honestly manipulate emotions through education. There are multiple ways to do that...you are partaking in one. Lets get anyone willing out to do more.
There was a time I thought all parties that cared for wildlife and habitat conservation could find common ground. I was wrong. Adapt....