Houston, TX – [January 19, 2026] – The Houston Safari Club Foundation (HSCF) is pleased to announce FTW/SAAM (FTW Ranch & SAAM Training) as the Bid Card Sponsor for the 2026 HSCF Worldwide Hunting Expo & Convention, scheduled for January 23–25, 2026, at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center in The Woodlands, Texas.
FTW/SAAM combines the rugged environment of the FTW Ranch with specialized hunter training through its SAAM (Sportsman’s All-Weather All-Terrain Marksmanship) program. With a team drawn from military special operations and worldwide hunting backgrounds, FTW/SAAM provides comprehensive training courses designed to sharpen marksmanship, fieldcraft, and hunter preparedness in diverse conditions. The FTW Ranch itself spans over 12,000 acres of rugged Texas Hill Country terrain and offers extensive ranges and facilities that support both hunting adventures and advanced training.
The HSCF Worldwide Hunting Expo & Convention is a premier three-day event that attracts hunting and outdoor enthusiasts, industry professionals, conservation advocates, and global outfitters. The convention features an expansive expo floor with exhibits showcasing the latest in hunting gear, firearms, optics, apparel, taxidermy, artwork, and outdoor products. Attendees can book national and international hunts, engage with experts, and explore new products and services. The schedule includes fundraising banquets, live and silent auctions, daily speed raffles, networking functions, and educational opportunities that celebrate outdoor heritage and strengthen connections within the hunting community. Proceeds from the convention support HSCF’s mission, including scholarships, youth outdoor education programs, wildlife conservation initiatives, and hunter advocacy efforts designed to preserve hunting traditions and promote responsible stewardship of wildlife and habitat.
As Bid Card Sponsor, FTW/SAAM will play a key role in supporting the live and silent auction components of the convention, enhancing the experience for attendees, and contributing to the fundraising efforts that sustain HSCF’s conservation and educational programming.
About FTW/SAAM (FTW Ranch & SAAM Training)
FTW/SAAM represents the combination of FTW Ranch—a premier hunting and outdoor training facility in the Texas Hill Country—and SAAM Training, a comprehensive hunter training program focused on developing marksmanship and fieldcraft skills for hunters of all levels. The organization is dedicated to preparing participants for the challenges of worldwide hunting pursuits and advancing wildlife conservation through education and training
About Houston Safari Club Foundation (HSCF)
HSCF is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the sport of hunting through education, conservation, and the promotion of our outdoor heritage. Each year, HSCF hosts the Worldwide Hunting Expo & Convention, uniting hunters, industry leaders, and outdoor enthusiasts in support of meaningful conservation and educational efforts.
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