Workshops

WAFWA Sanctioned Technical Workshops

WAFWA directors currently sanction 12 technical workshops:

Mountain Lion Workshop

March 17, 2025 
Albuquerque, NM 
The 14th WAFWA Mountain Lion Workshop will be taking place March 17-20, 2025. Save the Date!
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Desert Bighorn Council Workshop

April 22, 2025 
Gold Canyon, Arizona 
The 58th meeting of the Desert Bighorn Council will be hosted by the Arizona Game and Fish Department April 22-25, 2025.
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All upcoming workshops

2025 Conservation Business Managers Conference (CBMA)

June 3, 2025 
Provo, Utah 
On behalf of the Western Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies and Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, we invite you to join us at our Joint 2025 Summer Meeting and Conservation Business Managers Conference (CBMA) to be held at the Utah Valley Convention Center in Provo, Utah.

This first ever combination event combines WAFWA's public Summer Annual Meeting with the Conservation Business Managers' annual national event. This joint meeting will bring over 600 U.S. and Canadian fish and wildlife professionals together discuss shared biological, management, land use issues along with discussions on agency administrative efforts including accounting, licensing and more! The event will attract professional fish and wildlife biologists (including commissioners and directors from over 20 states and provinces), managers, administrators, and others in fish and wildlife related fields.

Deer & Elk Workshop

June 16, 2025 
Nanaimo, BC 
The 15th biennial meeting of the WAFWA Deer and Elk Workshop on June 16-19, 2025 in Nanaimo, BC. We hope you'll join us!