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Washington State Chapter of the NWTF

National Wild Turkey Federation

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Connect with the Washington NWTF State Chapter.

About Us

We, along with our partners in conservation, actively manage our precious natural resources for our kids and grandkids and for the future of the wild turkey and all wildlife in Washington.

  • We recruit all kinds of hunters through our hunter education programs and mentored hunts. We support public hunting access through lease programs. We address legislative issues that impact hunter access and we work with landowners to provide greater access for hunting.
  • We embrace all outdoor enthusiasts of any age and encourage anyone to become a member of our growing family. We believe in knowing where our food comes from and we value what we eat. We work tirelessly to preserve our precious natural resources for all, especially our kids, our grand kids and generations to come.
  • We believe the outdoors is for everyone to enjoy.

Washington is part of America’s Western Wildlands in the NWTF’s America’s Big Six of Wildlife Conservation. NWTF Washington is committed to improve forest health and water quality and restore native prairies.

 

close up photo of a male turkey

We’re making Washington the best it can be for the people and wildlife who call it home.

The information below includes all projects funded by the state and the national Super Fund, as well as any other internal or external funding source.

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Leadership

We, along with our partners in conservation, actively manage our precious natural resources for our kids and grandkids and for the future of the wild turkey and all wildlife in Washington.

Conservation

Krista Modlin
District Biologist
Patt Dorsey
Director of Conservation Operations West
Tom Spezze
National Director of Conservation Programs

Fundraising

Jolene Begley
Regional Director
Barnabas Koka
Director of Field Operations West
Kaleb Ohler
Regional Director
Chad Franklin
Director of Field Operations
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Education and Outreach

Michelle McDonald
State Outreach Coordinator
Forge Ahead
  • Group photo at the Bakersfield WITO Event

    General Outdoors

    Empowering Women Through Outdoor Adventure at the Bakersfield WITO Weekend

    Jun 10, 2025

    ○ 2 min

  • Don with Robert Taylor and his harvested turkey.

    Turkey Hunting

    Wheelin’ Sportsmen Program in California Delivers Life-Changing Outdoor Experiences

    Jun 09, 2025

    ○ 3 min

  • Conservation

    NWTF and USDA Forest Service Expand Restoration Work in Klamath River WUI with Seiad Thin Project

    May 29, 2025

    ○ 2 min

  • Granite thin project in the Stanislaus National Forest

    Conservation

    Granite Thin Project to Boost Forest Resiliency, Reduce Wildfire Risk in Stanislaus National Forest

    May 27, 2025

    ○ 2 min

Keep in Touch

Location:

Washington State Chapter of the NWTF

Bellingham, WA 98226

Contact:

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