Out here in Nevada, folks are coming together to give our goose populations a leg up. You’ve got volunteers from all walks of life, teaming

Nevada Trappers Association held its first annual Youth Outdoor Expo. Yes, it conflicted with the NTA National. Sorry, there are only so many weekends .

The last week of April we joined the Nevada Department Of Wildlife (NDOW), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), Southern Nevada Conservancy (SNC) and the

3rd week of July we completed Perris Springs project, reports that we recently made needed repairs to bring this water source back to full functionality.

2nd week of July We headed up to Key Pittman to cut down some cattails. We had so many hard working people show up we

1st week in May, WHIN went to Pine Spring to check on the water flow and the condition of the stock tank, float and water

2 week of April at the Overton WMA, Waterfowl were captured using cannon or rocket nets at natural feeding areas or at sites where birds

2nd weekend in march we were busy installing 10 wood duck nesting boxes in the Alamo area in southeastern Nevada. We had a great volunteer

2nd weekend in February: 60 youth hunters and their mentors joined for a Youth Waterfowl Hunt held at the Overton Wildlife Management Area outside of

4th Weekend in February at Key-pitman Wildlife management Area, a group kayaked a boated to all the nesting boxes and prepped them for the nesting

2nd week of July We headed up to Key Pittman to cut down some cattails. We had so many hard working people show up we

1st week of October at Frenchie Lake, 12 goose nesting boxes were installed around the lake. During spring, pairs break out from flocks and begin

2nd weekend of August, At the Overton WMA: We went and harvested Millet from the surrounding Bulrushes. Millets are popular plantings for waterfowl because these

2nd week of July McFarland Spring water delivery system: Routine maintenance was completed in which included cleaning out the main spring box, removing a rock

4th weekend of June: A small group drove to Wayne E Kirch Wildlife Management and repaired cement benches, checked in on the trees that were

3rd Weekend of a small crew of 7 went and team up with Las Vegas Fishing Club to clean up the shore line at lake

2nd weekend of June: A small group went to Overton WMA to check on the goose’s nesting boxes and measure the current design to fabricate

4th weekend of May: WHIN went to McFarland Spring to run new piping from drinker #2 and about to drinker #3. This pipe weighs about

1 week in November: At the Dave Deacon Campground in the Wayne E. Kirch Wildlife Management Area; a group of 4 volunteers finished installing the

2nd weekend in October: 40 youth hunters and their mentors joined NDOW staff for “Ducks and Donuts” event at the Youth Waterfowl Hunt held at