The meeting included a public comment session, during which a request was made for the governor to issue a proclamation for National Hunting and Fishing Day. The commission approved the current agenda and minutes from the August 2026 meeting. A discussion took place regarding a recent resignation of a game warden and the recognition of a specialist who received the 'Our Town Hero' award. Two departmental awards were presented: the Ted C. France Award for contributions to youth licenses and the Wayne E. Kirch Award for exceptional volunteer service. Additionally, a proposal was introduced regarding the implementation of bear-proof trash containers in high-incident areas to reduce human-bear conflicts. The session concluded with division activity reports from the Department of Wildlife, including recognition for the team that submitted the biennial budget.
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The board meeting addressed several key agenda items, including the election of a new chairperson and vice-chair. The commission reviewed and approved the meeting agenda, incorporating an adjustment for a field tour. Significant portions of the meeting were dedicated to recognizing staff excellence, specifically presenting the Ted C. France Award. Operational reports included updates on staffing changes, including the appointment of a new deputy director, and a review of the successful Mule Deer Summit held in Nevada.
Aug 11, 2026·Board meeting agenda
Lincoln County Advisory Board To Manage Wildlife Public Meeting
The board meeting will focus on regulatory amendments including revisions to shed antler collection rules and the disability permit program for archery and visual assistance. Other key topics include establishing application deadlines for the 2027 spring turkey season and 2026 tags, reviewing the Mule Deer Enhancement Program, and addressing items related to the upcoming Nevada Board of Wildlife Commissioners meeting.
Jun 26, 2026·Board meeting
Nevada Board Of Wildlife Commissioners Meeting Minutes
The Commission addressed various wildlife management and conservation topics. Key discussions included the presentation of Heritage, Habitat, Research, and Management project proposals for Fiscal Year 2027, with the Commission approving funding allocations and reallocations. Research presentations provided updates on USGS Greater Sage-Grouse studies and mapping projects for mule deer habitats. Several regulatory matters were deliberated, including shed antler collection revisions, boating equipment requirements, and cooperative wildlife management area rules. Additionally, the Commission set small game seasons and bag limits for the 2026-2027 and 2027-2028 hunting seasons and reviewed financial reports and budget requests from County Advisory Boards to Manage Wildlife.
