Auction Permits in the Crosshairs with Gray Thornton and Charlie Kelly

1h 20m · Talk Is Sheep · 01 May 09:00

We welcome team Wild Sheep Foundation to the podcast to talk Auction Permits and the controversy around them. We bring Gray Thornton, President and CEO of the Wild Sheep Foundation along with WSF Treasurer Charlie Kelly on to discuss recent developments with these permits. Gray and Charlie are at the coal face on the auction permit front.

Recently Arizona cancelled their Desert Bighorn Sheep permit. With Charlie heavily involved with the state of Arizona he has a lot of perspective to share on the complexities and what is happening in Arizona.

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