New Leadership at the Bureau of Land Management: What It Means for Fly Fishers
- The Fly Box LLC
- Nov 6, 2025
- 4 min read
It’s been a turbulent year for public lands in America. From shifting conservation priorities to renewed pushes for resource development, debate over how federal land should be managed has rarely been louder. Now, another major development is on the horizon: the nomination of former New Mexico congressman Steve Pearce to lead the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), the federal agency responsible for nearly a quarter-billion acres of public land across the United States.
