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R3 Coordinators

This webpage serves as a resource for the hunting and shooting sports R3 community. Locate the state agency or nonprofit organization below to find the correct R3 coordinator contact.

If you want to add your R3 organization or change an existing R3 coordinator contact please submit a request to info@cahss.org.

State Fish and Wildlife Agencies

STATE
CONTACT INFORMATION
Alabama state flag
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources

Justin Grider
R3 Coordinator
justin.grider@dcnr.alabama.gov

Alaska state flag
Alaska Department of Fish and Game

Ginamaria Smith
ginamaria.smith@alaska.gov

Arizona State Flag
Arizona Department of Game and Fish

Scott Lavin
R3 Branch Manager
slavin@azgfd.gov

Doug Burt
R3 Manager
dburt@azgfd.gov

Chase Newlon
Fishing R3 Coordinator
cnewlon@azgfd.gov

Trout Unlimited

Alec Young
AZ Angling R3 Coordinator
alec.young@tu.org

National Wild Turkey Federation

Vacant
R3 Coordinator

Arkansas State Flag
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission

Jose Jimenez
Chief of Recreational Shooting Sports
jose.jimenez@agfc.ar.gov

Becky Bloomfield
Education Statewide Coordinator
becky.bloomfield@agfc.ar.gov

California State Flag
California Department of Fish and Wildlife

Taylor Williams
Hunter/Angler R3 Manager
taylor.williams@wildlife.ca.gov

Jen Benedet
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Communications, Education and Outreach
jennifer.benedet@wildlife.ca.gov

Colorado State flag
Colorado Department of Parks and Wildlife

Bryan Posthumus
bryan.posthumus@state.co.us

Connecticut State flag
Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection

Maydiel Cañizares
R3 Coordinator
maydiel.canizares@ct.gov

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Delaware Division of Fish and Wildlife

Mark Ostroski
Outreach Administrator
mark.ostroski@delaware.gov

Florida State flag
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

Brandon Stys
R3 Fishing Coordinator
brandon.stys@myfwc.com

Grayson Giles
R3 Hunting and Shooting Sports Coordinator
grayson.giles@myfwc.com

Pheasants Forever, Inc. and Quail Forever

Audrey Hawk
GA/FL Outreach Coordinator
ahawk@pheasantsforever.org

Georgia State flag
Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division

Marion Baker
Angler R3 Coordinator
marion.baker@dnr.ga.gov

Georgia Wildlife Federation

Breanna Bashford
R3 Coordinator
bre@gwf.org

Pheasants Forever, Inc. and Quail Forever

Audrey Hawk
GA/FL Outreach Coordinator
ahawk@pheasantsforever.org

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Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources

Dan Dennison
Senior Communications Manager
dan.w.dennison@hawaii.gov

Idaho State flag
Idaho Department of Fish and Game

Ian Malepeai
ian.malepeai@idfg.idaho.gov

Illinois State flag
Illinois Department of Natural Resources

Nicky Strahl
Nicky.Strahl@illinois.gov

 

Illinois Natural History Survey

Dan Stephens
danieljs@illinois.edu

Indiana State flag
Indiana Department of Natural Resources Division of Fish & Wildlife

Cindy Stites
Wildlife Recreation Program Manager
cstites@dnr.in.gov

Nicole Alonso-Leach
Outdoor Education: Community Engagement Specialist
nalonsoleach@dnr.in.gov

Christopher Conner
Outdoor Education: Fishing Coordinator
cconner2@dnr.in.gov

Branndon Castellano
Outdoor Education: Hunt/Trap/Shoot Coordinator
bcastellano@dnr.in.gov

Iowa State flag
Iowa Department of Natural Resources

Megan Wisecup
megan.wisecup@dnr.iowa.gov

Rachel Alliss
rachel.alliss@dnr.iowa.gov

Jamie Cook
jamie.cook@dnr.iowa.gov

Kansas State flag
Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks

Tanna Wagner
R3 Coordinator
tanna.wagner@ks.gov

Kentucky State flag
Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources

Rachel Crume
R3 Branch Manager
rachel.crume@ky.gov

Vacant
R3 Specialist/Field to Fork

Easton Copley
Aquatic Ed Coordinator
easton.copley@ky.gov

Lisa Johnson
NASP®️ State Coordinator
lisa.johnson@ky.gov

Brent McCarty
Shooting Range Access Coordinator
brent.mccarty@ky.gov

Louisiana
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries

Rene LeBreton
Public Information Director
rlebreton@wlf.la.gov

Maine State flag
Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife

Emily MacCabe
Information & Education Director
emily.maccabe@maine.gov

Chelsea Lathrop
Education and Outreach Coordinator
chelsea.lathrop@maine.gov

Maryland State flag
Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Christopher Markin
Information and Hunting R3 Program Manager
christopher.markin@maryland.gov

Victoria “Torey” Vayer
R3 Coordinator and Videographer
torey.vayer@maryland.gov

Massachusetts State flag
Massachusetts Division of Fish and Wildlife

Nicole McSweeney
Assistant Director, Outreach and Education
nicole.mcsweeney@state.ma.us

Astrid Huseby
R3 Coordinator
astrid.huseby@state.ma.us

Michigan State flag
Michigan
Michigan Department of Natural Resources

Todd Grischke
R3 Coordinator
grischket@michigan.gov

National Wild Turkey Federation

Morgan Register
R3 & Relevancy Coordinator
mregister@nwtf.net

Pheasants Forever, Inc. and Quail Forever

Bill Fischer
Michigan Outreach Coordinator
bfischer@pheasantsforever.org

Minnesota State flag
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

James Burnham
james.burnham@state.mn.us

Mississippi State flag
Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks

Jeremy Bass
Director of Marketing and Communications
jeremy.bass@wfp.ms.gov

Missouri State flag
Missouri Department of Conservation

Eric Edwards
Hunter & Angler Marketing Specialist
Eric.Edwards@mdc.mo.gov

Pheasants Forever, Inc. and Quail Forever

Kim Cole
Missouri Outreach Coordinator
kcole@pheasantsforever.org

Montana State flag
Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks

Greg Lemon
glemon@mt.gov

Nebraska State flag
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission

Jeff Rawlinson
jeff.rawlinson@nebraska.gov

Aaron Hershberger
aaron.hershberger@nebraska.gov

Hunter Nikolai
hunter.nikolai@nebraska.gov

National Wild Turkey Federation

Michael Addison
R3 Coordinator
maddison@nwtf.net

Pheasants Forever, Inc. and Quail Forever

Holly Mauslein
Nebraska Outreach Coordinator
hmauslein@pheasantsforever.org

Nevada State flag
Nevada Department of Wildlife

Aaron Keller
akeller@ndow.org

New Hampshire State flag
New Hampshire Fish and Game

Josh Mackay
Hunter Education Coordinator
joshua.mackay@wildlife.nh.gov

New Jersey state flag
New Jersey Fish and Wildlife

Joe Leskie
R3 Administrator (Hunting & Shooting Sports)
joe.leskie@dep.nj.gov

new mexico state flag
New Mexico Department of Game and Fish

James Pitman
Chief, Information & Education
james.pitman@state.nm.us

Dominic Martsh
R3 Program Manager
d.martsh@state.nm.us

Cody Johnston
Responsible Hunter Program & Shooting Sports Coordinator
gary.johnston@state.nm.us

New York
New York Division of Fish, Wildlife and Marine Resources

David Nelson
Director of Outreach & Promotion
david.nelson@dec.ny.gov

North Carolina state flag
North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission

Sandra Bridges
Operations and Program Development Manager
sandra.bridges@ncwildlife.org

Walter “Deet” James
Hunter Engagement Coordinator
walter.james@ncwildlife.org

Lee Scripture
Shooting Sports Engagement Specialist
lee.scripture@ncwildlife.org

North Dakota state flag
North Dakota Game and Fish Department

Cayla Bendel
R3 Coordinator
cbendel@nd.gov

Brian Schaffer
Hunter Ed Coordinator
bschaffer@nd.gov

Pheasants Forever, Inc. and Quail Forever

Seth Owens
North Dakota Education and Outreach Coordinator
sowens@pheasantsforever.org

Ohio State flag
Ohio Department of Natural Resources & MAFWA

Jordan Phillips
Outdoor Skills Specialist
jordan.phillips@dnr.state.oh.us

Oklahoma State flag
Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation

Micah Holmes
Assistant Chief, Communication and Education Division
micah.holmes@odwc.ok.gov

NWTF/ODWC

Kasie Harriet
R3 Coordinator
kharriet@nwtf.net

Oregon State flag
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife

Antonio Salgado
R3 Coordinator
antonio.salgado@odfw.oregon.gov

Amanda Solla
Outreach and Engagement Coordinator
amanda.m.solla@odfw.oregon.gov

Pheasants Forever, Inc. and Quail Forever

Brandon Dyches
Oregon Hunt Program Coordinator
bdyches@pheasantsforever.org

Pennsylvania State flag
Pennsylvania Game Commission

Courtney Colley-LaCivita
Hunter Education and Outreach Division Chief
ccolley@pa.gov

Courtney Braunns
R3 Program Specialist
cbraunns@pa.gov

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Rhode Island Division of Fish and Wildlife

Dan Lehman
Hunting/Sport Shooting R3 Specialist
daniel.lehman.ctr@dem.ri.gov

South Carolina State flag
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources

Amanda Stroud
Director of Strategic Communications
strouda@dnr.sc.gov

Rebecca Brown
Social Science Coordinator
brownre@dnr.sc.gov

South Dakota State flag
South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks

Shala Larson
shala.larson@state.sd.us

Pheasants Forever, Inc. and Quail Forever

Isaac Full
South Dakota R3 Veterans Outreach Coordinator
IFull@pheasantsforever.org

Tennessee State flag
Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Matt Clarey
Assistant Chief/R3 Coordinator, Outreach Division
matt.clarey@tn.gov

Tennessee Wildlife Federation

Mike Butler
mbutler@tnwf.org

University Extension Office, University of Tennessee

Ronnie Cowan
Extension Outdoor Recreation Specialist (Hunting, Fishing, and Recreational Shooting)
rcowan2@utk.edu

Texas State flag
Texas Parks and Wildlife Agency

Jason Mercer
R3 Coordinator – Boating/Fishing
jason.mercer@tpwd.texas.gov

Braxton Hicks
R3 Coordinator – Hunting/Shooting Sports
braxton.hicks@tpwd.texas.gov

Immanuel Salas
Target Range Grant Coordinator
immanuel.salas@tpwd.texas.gov

Utah State flag
Utah Division of Wildlife Resources

Matt Bartley
mbartley@utah.gov

Vermont State flag
Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department

Nicole Meier
Nicole.Meier@vermont.gov

Virginia State flag
Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries

David Hennaman
R3 Coordinator
david.hennaman@dwr.virginia.gov

Washington State flag
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife

David Whipple
Hunter Education & R3 Section Manager
david.whipple@dfw.wa.gov

Kelly Riordan
Hunting R3 Coordinator
kelly.riordan@dfw.wa.gov

John Pahutski
Angling R3 Coordinator
john.pahutski@dwf.wa.gov

West Virginia State flag
West Virginia Department of Natural Resources

Kayla Donathan
Communication, Outreach, and Education Manager
kayla.m.donathan@wv.gov

Ashley Anderson
R3 Coordinator
ashley.n.anderson@wv.gov

Wisconsin State flag
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

Emily Iehl
Emily.iehl@wisconsin.gov

Theresa Stabo
Theresa.stabo@wisconsin.gov

Ashley Van Egtern
Ashley.vanegtern@wisconsin.gov

Pheasants Forever, Inc. and Quail Forever

John Motoviloff
Wisconsin R3 and Outreach Coordinator
jmotoviloff@pheasantsforever.org

Becoming an Outdoors Woman

Peggy Farrell
pfarrell@uwsp.edu

Wyoming State flag
Wyoming Game and Fish Department

William Poole  
william.poole@wyo.gov

Non-Profit Organizations

american sportsfishing association

Contact Unavailable

Archery Trade Assoc.

Contact Unavailable

backcountry hunters & anglers

Trey Curtiss
R3 Coordinator
trey@backcountryhunters.org

Delta Waterfowl Foundation

Joel Brice
Chief Conservation Officer
jbrice@deltawaterfowl.org

Stephen Sowell
R3 Program Manager – US
ssowell@deltawaterfowl.org

Alan Cattrysse
R3 Program Coordinator – Canada
acattrysse@deltawaterfowl.org

Aidan Flores
R3 Program Coordinator – Texas
aflores@deltawaterfowl.org

Ryan DePietro
R3 Program Coordinator – Alabama
rdepietro@deltawaterfowl.org

Ducks Unlimited

Mark Horobetz
Manager of Youth
and Education Programs
mhorobetz@ducks.org

First Hunt Foundation

Rick Brazell
President
rickb@firsthuntfoundation.org

Mule Deer Foundation

JJ Hinton
Outreach Coordinator
jj@muledeer.org

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Hank Forester
Director of Hunting
hank@deerassociation.com

Jenifer Wisniewski
Chief Marketing Officer
jenifer@deerassociation.com

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Contact Unavailable

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Mandy Harling
Director of Hunting
Heritage Programs
mharling@nwtf.net

Artemis National Wildlife Federation

Carlee Koutnik
Program Manager
koutnikc@nwf.org

Pass It On! Outdoor Mentors

Mike Christensen
President/Founder
mchristensen@outdoormentors.org

Brittany French
Chief Executive Officer
bfrench@outdoormentors.org

Pheasants Forever Quail Forever

Ashley Chance
Hunting Heritage
Program Manager
achance@pheasantsforever.org

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Catherine Rose Grimes
State Program Manager
crgrimes@rbff.org

Ruffed Grouse Society

Mark Fouts
Director of Member
Relations and Outreach
markf@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership

Liz Ogilvie
Chief Communications Officer
eogilvie@trcp.org

USA Clay target

John Nelson
President
jnelson@usaclaytarget.com

Whitetails Unlimited

Russ Austad
Vice President
Field Operations
raustad@whitetailsunlimited.com

Chris Konop
Vice President
Field Operations
ckonop@whitetailsunlimited.com

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