Upcoming Events

WAFWA Winter Meeting

January 5 - January 8, 2021
Virtual Meeting
2021 WAFWA Mid-Winter Meeting
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R3 Workshop

January 7 - January 8, 2021
Virtual Meeting
The 2021 R3 Workshop will be virtual in association with the WAFWA mid-winter meeting. Date to be determined. Read More

Recent News

Registration open for Mid-Winter Meeting

November 17, 2020
Registration is now open for WAFWA's Virtual Mid-Winter Meeting, January 5-8, 2021. Read More

America’s Conservation Enhancement Act

November 5, 2020
President Trump signed S. 3051, The America’s Conservation Enhancement Act (ACE Act) into law to codify the Nat. Fish Habitat Partnership. Read More
WAFWA INITIATIVE:

Western Native Trout Initiative

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Photo Credit: Tim Torell
WAFWA INITIATIVE:

Crucial Habitat Assessment Tool

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Pearl Lake, CO Photo Credit: Wayne D. Lewis
WAFWA INITIATIVE:

Sagebrush Conservation Initiative

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North-central Oregon. Photo Credit: Dan Meyers
WAFWA INITIATIVE:

Western Grasslands Initiative

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Burrowing Owl. Credit: Keith Kohl (ODFW)
Burrowing Owl
WAFWA INITIATIVE:

Wild Sheep Working Group Initiative

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Bighorn Sheep
Bighorn Sheep
J.D. Strong, WAFWA President
J.D. Strong, WAFWA President

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Career Opportunities

Grassland/Wetland Coordinator - Helena, Montana
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
Apply by December 27, 2020
Fishery Hatchery Assistant Manager (Statewide) - Statewide, Idaho
Idaho Department of Fish and Game
Apply by December 4, 2020
Regional Wildlife Biologist – Wildlife Diversity (Nongame) - Nampa, Idaho
Idaho Department of Fish and Game
Apply by November 30, 2020
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About Us

Representing Western Fish & Wildlife Agencies Since 1922 

The Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (WAFWA) represents 24 states and Canadian provinces, an area covering nearly 3.7 million square miles of some of North America’s most wild and scenic country, inhabited by over 1,500 premier wildlife species.

Since 1922, WAFWA’s goal has been to support sound resource management and build partnerships to conserve wildlife for the use and benefit of all citizens, now and in the future.

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WAFWA Headquarters

3380 Americana Terrace, Suite 320
Boise, Idaho 83706

Phone: (208) 331-9431
Fax: (208) 331-9436
Email: wafwa.admin@wafwa.org

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