Start your engine, U.S. justices tell hovercraft-riding moose hunter

The ruling limits the ability of the National Park Service to regulate lands and waters within parkland not owned by the federal government.

By Lawrence Hurley, Reuters March 27, 2019
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WASHINGTON — In the words of Justice Elena Kagan, an Alaska hunter can now “rev up his hovercraft in search of moose” after the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday unanimously ruled in favor of his bid to use a river on a federal preserve to reach his prey.

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