Publications
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Association HQ (Highlights Quarterly)
The Association HQ provides an in-depth look at the progress achieved by members through committee-work and programs over a three-month period.
HQ/2Q 2010 - Report of Association Activities April, May & June 2010
HQ/1Q 2010 - Report of Association Activities January, February & March 2010
HQ/4Q 2009 - Report of Association Activities October, November & December 2009
HQ/3Q 2009 - Report of Association Activities July, August & September 2009
HQ/2Q 2009 - Report of Association Activities April, May & June 2009
HQ/1Q 2009 - Report of Association Activities January, February & March 2009
HQ/4Q 2008 - Report of Association Activities October, November & December 2008
2010 Reports
2010 North American Conservation Education Strategy Survey Results (March 2010)
AFWA Voluntary Guidance for Climate Change (January 2010)
Position Statements & Resolutions
Policy Statement: Marine Protected Areas (March 2008) (pdf)
Policy Statement: Wind Energy Impacts on Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat (March 2008) (pdf)
2007 Resolutions (September 2007) (pdf)
2008 Resolutions (September 2008) (pdf)
Position Statement: Sprawl and Wildlife (September 2005) (pdf)
2009 Congressional Testimony
State agency representatives frequently testify on Capitol Hill; provide comments; and meet face-to-face with policy-makers. Within the past two years, the Association has represented member interests on more than 20 peices of legislation, including providing testimony on the following bills:
Sikes Acts Amendments (HR5284) – May 25, 2010
The Electronic Duck Stamp Extension Act of 2009 (HR3805) – May 6, 2010
The National Fish Habitat Conservation Act (S1214); the Joint Ventures for Bird Conservation Act (HR2188);a technical fix to NAWCA (HR3433); reauthorizing a Nutria eradication and control program (S1519) and other bills – December 3, 2009
Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming – October 22, 2009
Threats to Fish and Wildlife from Diseases - July 8, 2009
National Fish Habitat Conservation Act (HR2565) and the Pacific Salmon Stronghold Conservation Act (HR2055) - June 16, 2009
White-Nose Syndrome and Bats - June 4, 2009
Joint Ventures for Bird Conservation Act of 2009 (HR2188) and Migratory Bird Habitat Investment and Enhancement Act (HR1916) - May 13, 2009
Nonnative Wildlife Invasion Prevention Act (HR669) - April 23, 2009
2009 Reports
2009 Annual Report (pdf)
2009 Management Assistance Team Annual Report (pdf)
Climate Change-Wildlife Action Plan Guidance (September 2009) (pdf)
Best Management Practices: Trapping Mink in the United States (July 2009) (pdf)
Best Management Practices: Trapping Striped Skunk in the United States (July 2009)
Modern Snaring Technology White Paper (pdf)
Field Guide to the 2008 Farm Bill for Fish and Wildlife Conservation (pdf)
National Fish and Wildlife Health Toolkit Updated 5/09 (pdf)
Annual Meeting Proceedings
Proceedings of the 98th Convention; Sept 7-12, 2008 (pdf)
2008 Reports
2008 Annual Report
2008 Management Assistance Team Annual Report (pdf)
Conservation Education Core Concepts (pdf)
Conservation Education Scope and Sequence (pdf)
Stewardship Education Best Practices Planning Guide (pdf)
Value of Field Investigation Models to Natural Resource Conservation Education (pdf)
Field Investigations: Using Outdoor Environments to Forster Stufent Learning of Scientific Processes (pdf)
Conservation Literacy Systems Benchmarks (pdf)
Outdoor Participation Benchmark for High School (pdf)
Stewardship Benchmark for High School (pdf)
Summary of Benchmarks - What an 18-year-old Should Know (pdf)
National Fish and Wildlife Health Toolkit (pdf)
A Recommended Approach for State Agencies to Incorporate Climate Change Considerations in Fish and Wildlife Conservation (pdf)
2007 Reports
2007 Annual Report
2007 Management Assistance Team Annual Report
National & Regional Report: Fishing License Analysis Technical Report
This technical report presents the full national and regional results plus methodology. The major finding relates to the churn rate: only one in five anglers buy a license every year and most only bought a license once or twice in the past five years. This is the project’s primary report. Adobe Reader™ is required.
Introductory “User-Friendly” Report: License Analysis Summary Report
This report, presented in an outdoor magazine format, is an introduction to the project’s major findings. Presented are the research highlights the needs and applications for this type of research. Adobe Reader™ is required; 8 pages with photos and charts.
2006 Reports
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2006 Annual Report
2006 Recruitment and Retention Survey Report
2006 Current Status of Recruitment and Retention in NGOs Survey Report
2006 Recruitment and Retention Survey Results (Excel)
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