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Sustainable Low Water Access Plan Public Comment period extended

News Release from National Park Service BOULDER CITY, Nev. – Lake Mead National Recreation Area (NRA) is extending the public comment period for the park’s Sustainable Low Water Access Plan/Environmental Assessment…

post December 23, 2022 Read More

Game Wardens Seek Assistance with Mule Deer Poaching Case

Ruby Lake: Game Wardens are seeking the public’s assistance to help solve a case of a mule deer that may have been unlawfully killed near the Ruby Lake National Wildlife…

post January 12, 2023 Read More

Governor Joe Lombardo Appoints Alan Jenne Director of the Nevada department of wildlife

Reno, NV– Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo has appointed Alan Jenne as Director for the Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW). The appointment comes after Tony Wasley, NDOW Director of almost 10…

post January 13, 2023 Read More

NDOW Names New Deputy Director

Reno, NV– The Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) has named Game Division Administrator Mike Scott as its new Deputy Director. In this position Scott will provide administrative direction and supervise…

post February 14, 2023 Read More

NDOW Names New Chief Game Warden

The Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) has announced Kristy Knight as the Department’s new Chief Game Warden. In this position, Knight will oversee over 50 members of the Law Enforcement…

post March 15, 2023 Read More

Spring weather is coming, and with it some very hungry bears

LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev., March 28, 2023 – The snow will be melting soon in the Lake Tahoe region and a heavy winter will give way to a busy spring for…

post March 28, 2023 Read More
Mark Freese, Habitat Division Administrator

NDOW Names New Habitat Division Administrator

The Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) has announced Mark Freese as the Department’s new Habitat Division Administrator. In this position, Freese will oversee over 40 members of the Habitat Division….

post April 7, 2023 Read More

Long Time Biologist Named New Game Division Administrator

Reno, NV: The Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) has announced Shawn Espinosa as the new Game Division Administrator. Espinosa replaces Mike Scott who was promoted to Deputy Director earlier this…

post May 5, 2023 Read More

Carson City Fifth Grader Wins Free Fishing Day Poster Contest

When Brynlee Peters, a fifth grader at Edith W. Fritsch Elementary in Carson City, began working on her entry for this year’s Free Fishing Day Poster Contest, she was inspired…

post May 5, 2023 Read More

NDOW Game Wardens Set to Crackdown on Impaired Boaters

The July 4th weekend means an increase in boating activity on Nevada’s waters. Unfortunately, it also means an increase in drinking related accidents as well. That’s why game wardens from…

post June 30, 2023 Read More