Events and Projects:

 
Click here to see the list of Events and Projects completed during 2008.

Click here to see the list of Events and Projects completed during 2009.

September 30 - October 2, 2011 Virginia Waterfowling Workshop 

August 12-14, 2011  

Virginia Outdoor Sportsman Show

       


June 27 & July 12, 2011 
VDGIF's Public meetings on Webless and Waterfowl Seasons   See News Page for details

June 20-30, 2011
Goose Bandings   See News Page for details

June 4, 2011   Annual FREE Youth Fishing Day Event          VOLUNTEERS WANTED

April 30 & May 22, 2011  Waterfowl Predator Management & Trapping Programs Workshops

March 19 & 20, 2011   Rappahannock River Waterfowl Show

March 19, 2011:  Walk in the Forest event    

May 2, 2010:  VAWFA Social Event

June 5, 2010:  Youth Fishing Day

June 12, 2010:  Woodduck Nesting Box Workshop

June - July 2010:  Goose Banding

August 7, 2010:  Waterfowl Hunting Workshop

August 13 - 15, 2010:  Virginia Outdoor Sportsman Show

September 26, 2010:  Calling for the Cause Calling Contest Event

October 3, 2010 : VAWFA Pig Pickin'

October 23, 2010:  Shotgun Merit Badge Event

 

the Virginia Waterfowl Hunting Workshop
September 30 - October 2, 2011

This year the Virginia Waterfowlers’ Association , 4H Holiday Lake Educational Center and the  Virginia Department of Game & Inland Fisheries will host the Virginia Waterfowl Hunting Workshop in Appomattox, VA.  This event will take place September 30 - October 2 at the 4H Holiday Lake Educational Center. 

The Virginia Waterfowl Hunting Workshop will provide 80 participants of all ages, the opportunity to 22 hands- on classes. The cost is only $130.00. This covers lodging, meals Friday Dinner-Sunday Lunch and all courses. 

Online Registration and information is available at http://www.holidaylake4h.com/waterfowl.php  A list of CLASS DESCRIPTIONS may be obtained by clicking on the event’s title above. For more details, visit the Holiday Lake 4-H Educational Center’s website at www.holidaylake4h.com or call (434) 248-5444.

 

2011 Rappahannock River Waterfowl Show   

March 19 - 20, 2011

24th Annual Carving Contest and Show, sponsored by the Rappahannock Decoy Carvers and Collectors Guild

Date: March 19, 2010 Location: White Stone, Virginia

While the carving competition is one of the smaller IWCA shows, it attracts quality carvings and is part of one of the best waterfowl art exhibitions along the East Coast. Visit Virginia's Northern Neck this year and enjoy the best in waterfowl art in a comfortable down-home setting with great Chesapeake Bay food. The Friday evening gala is awesome! For more info on this great weekend event, visit Rappahannock River Waterfowl Show's website at www.rrws.org

 

2011 Waterfowl Predator Management & Trapping Programs

For the second year, the VDGIF, Virginia Waterfowlers’ Association (VAWFA) and Virginia Trappers Association (VTA) will partner to provide the general public educational component workshops. This year, beginning on April 30th. there will be four more waterfowl predator management & trapping programs workshops throughout the state. These educational component workshops, for the public, will be held at BassProShops stores and a Gander Mountain stores. The workshops will benefit the Sportsmen and Landowners who want to know more about managing wildlife and controlling predators. 

 

For more information on any of the VAWFA events please email the president.