List of State Fish and Wildlife Management Agencies in the United States
This article is a list of State Fish and Wildlife Management Agencies in the United States, by U.S. State.[1] These agencies are typically within the State Executive Branch. In most states these agencies manage hunting and fishing regulations, set seasons, sell fishing and hunting licenses, manage resources and provide law enforcement to protect the fish and wildlife resources of the state. Exact duties of each agency vary by state.[2]
Alaska
- Alaska Department of Fish and Game
- Alaska State Troopers, enforces Fish and Game laws.
Arizona
Arkansas
- Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
District of Columbia
Maine
- Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife
- Maine Department of Marine Resources
Massachusetts
- Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EOEEA)
- Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game
Missouri
Nebraska
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
North Carolina
North Dakota
Oregon
- Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
- Oregon State Police, enforces Fish and Game laws.
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Utah
- Utah Department of Natural Resources
Vermont
- Vermont Agency of Natural Resources
- Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife
Washington (state)
West Virginia
Wyoming
See also
External links
- State Wildlife Agencies List - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
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