Past Conferences
WAFWA Executive Leadership Meeting 2023
November 28, 2023
Henderson, Nevada
The WAFWA Executive Leadership Meeting for Directors, Deputies and Commissioners will be November 28th to December 1st, 2023 in Henderson, Nevada.
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WAFWA’s 2023 Summer Meeting
July 10, 2023
Santa Fe, New Mexico
On behalf of WAFWA and New Mexico Game & Fish, we invite you to join us at our 2023 Summer Meeting. Registration is Open!
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WAFWA’s 2023 Winter Meeting
January 5, 2023
Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico
The 2023 WAFWA Winter Meeting will be January 5-9, 2023 at the Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa in Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico.
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WAFWA’s 2022 Summer Meeting
July 10, 2022
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
The WAFWA Summer Meeting was July 10 - 15th, 2022 at the Omni in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
We kicked off WAFWA's 100th Anniversary as part of this event.
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WAFWA Winter Meeting 2022 – Virtual
January 6, 2022
Virtual
We invite you to attend the Virtual WAFWA 2022 Winter Meeting. Registration is open!
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WAFWA’s 2021 Summer Meeting
July 14, 2021
Virtual Platform
2021 WAFWA Summer Meeting included a symposium on the America the Beautiful initative.
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WAFWA’s 2021 Mid-Winter Meeting
January 5, 2021
Virtual Meeting
2021 WAFWA Mid-Winter Meeting included a symposium on western fires and their impact of fish and wildlife resources.
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WAFWA’s 2020 Summer Meeting
July 8, 2020
Virtual
WAFWA's Summer Meeting went virtual with a full schedule of new events and sessions. The Plenary Session was "The Fifth R: Resiliency in Uncertain Times".
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WAFWA’s 2020 Mid-Winter Meeting
January 9, 2020
Monterey, CA
The 2020 WAFWA Mid-Winter Meeting was held Thursday, January 9 - Sunday, January 12 at the Monterey Tides Hotel in Monterey, California.
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Past Locations
The host state for the summer meeting also hosts the mid-winter meeting, but the mid-winter meeting is usually held in a warm state within the region.
| Host | Winter | Summer | |
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| 2021 | No Host | Virtual | Virtual |
| 2020 | Utah | Monterey, CA……. | Virtual |
| 2019 | Kansas | Tuscon, AZ | Manhattan, KS…. |
| 2018 | Oregon | San Diego, CA | Eugene, OR |
| 2017 | Colorado | Phoenix, AZ | Vail, CO |
| 2016…. | Wyoming…. | San Diego, CA | Cody, WY |
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| 2001 | Park City, Utah | ||
| 2000 | Redmond, Oregon | ||
| 1999 | Durango, Colorado | ||
| 1998 | Jackson, Wyoming | ||
| 1997 | Sparks, Nevada | ||
| 1996 | Honolulu, Hawaii | ||
| 1995 | Big Sky, Montana | ||
| 1994 | Anchorage, Alaska | ||
| 1993 | Sacramento, California | ||
| 1992 | Scottsdale, Arizona | ||
| 1991 | Edmonton, Alberta | ||
| 1990 | Sun Valley, Idaho | ||
| 1989 | Seattle, Washington | ||
| 1988 | Albuquerque, New Mexico | ||
| 1987 | Salt Lake City, Utah | ||
| 1986 | Portland, Oregon | ||
| 1985 | Snowmass, Colorado | ||
| 1984 | Victoria, British Columbia | ||
| 1983 | Teton Village, Wyoming | ||
| 1982 | Las Vegas, Nevada | ||
| 1981 | Honolulu, Hawaii | ||
| 1980 | Kalispell, Montana | ||
| 1979 | Anchorage, Alaska | ||
| 1978 | San Diego, California | ||
| 1977 | Tucson, Arizona | ||
| 1976 | Sun Valley, Idaho | ||
| 1975 | Seattle, Washington | ||
| 1974 | Albuquerque, New Mexico | ||
| 1973 | Salt Lake City, Utah | ||
| 1972 | Portland, Oregon | ||
| 1971 | Snowmass, Colorado | ||
| 1970 | Victoria, British Columbia | ||
| 1969 | Jackson Hole, Wyoming | ||
| 1968 | Reno, Nevada | ||
| 1967 | Honolulu, Hawaii | ||
| 1966 | Butte, Montana | ||
| 1965 | Anchorage, Alaska | ||
| 1964 | San Francisco, California | ||
| 1963 | Tucson, Arizona | ||
| 1962 | Seattle, Washington | ||
| 1961 | Santa Fe, New Mexico | ||
| 1960 | Salt Lake City, Utah | ||
| 1959 | Portland, Oregon | ||
| 1958 | Sun Valley, Idaho | ||
| 1957 | Glenwood Springs, Colorado | ||
| 1956 | Vancouver, British Columbia | ||
| 1955 | Moran, Wyoming | ||
| 1954 | Las Vegas, Nevada | ||
| 1953 | Long Beach, California | ||
| 1952 | Glacier National Park | ||
| 1951 | Phoenix, Arizona | ||
| 1950 | Portland, Oregon | ||
| 1949 | Seattle, Washington | ||
| 1948 | Salt Lake City, Utah | ||
| 1947 | Santa Fe, New Mexico | ||
| 1946 | Twin Falls, Idaho | ||
| 1945 | Denver, Colorado | ||
| 1944 | Phoenix, Arizona & Salt Lake City, Utah | ||
| 1943 | Reno, Nevada | ||
| 1942 | Jackson Hole, Wyoming | ||
| 1941 | Salt Lake City, Utah | ||
| 1940 | Seattle, Washington | ||
| 1939 | Del Monte, California | ||
| 1938 | Yellowstone National Park | ||
| 1937 | Denver, Colorado | ||
| 1936 | San Francisco, California | ||
| 1935 | Santa Fe, New Mexico | ||
| 1934 | Portland, Oregon | ||
| 1933 | Vancouver, British Columbia | ||
| 1932 | Salt Lake City, Utah | ||
| 1931 | Flagstaff, Arizona | ||
| 1930 | Santa Fe, New Mexico | ||
| 1929 | San Francisco, California | ||
| 1928 | Seattle, Washington | ||
| 1927 | Seattle, Washington | ||
| 1926 | Boise, Idaho | ||
| 1925 | Denver, Colorado | ||
| 1924 | Portland, Oregon | ||
| 1923 | Missoula, Montana | ||
| 1922 | Salt Lake City, Utah (Inaugural Meeting) & Sacramento, California |