Welcome to the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies!! The Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (SEAFWA) is an organization whose members are the state agencies with primary responsibility for management and protection of the fish and wildlife resources in 15 states, Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands. Member states are Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia. The Directors of the Association meet semi-annually, in the spring and fall. SAVE THE DATE!! Call for Wildlife & Fisheries Papers/Accepting Abstracts Submissions! The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation invites you to the 67th Annual Conference of the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies at the Renaissance Hotel, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, October 13-16, 2013. The Fisheries & Wildlife sessions will include: Oral presentations of manuscripts to be published in the peer-reviewed Journal of the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies Presentations submitted for oral presentation only, no publication requirement Poster presentations Click here for more information. IN THE NEWS New Director in Arkansas The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission has selected Mike Knoedl as its new director. Knoedl, currently a deputy director within Game and Fish, was a wildlife officer for 23 years before becoming a field supervisor in 1998. He succeeds Loren Hitchcock, who announced in April that he would retire but extended his directorship until a replacement was found. Hunting, Fishing and Wildife Recreation Participation Committee Report Click here to download the SEAFWA HFWP Committee Report on recruitment and retention of hunters, fishermen and other fish and wildlife users in the Southeast. The report identifies top recruitment and retention programs among the Southeastern states and addresses the charge and goals of the Committee. Click here for more news... ASSOCIATIONS © Southeast Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies Website Design & Management by: Delaney Meeting and Event Management