John W. Kauffman

during a vacation in Norway with his wife and friends.He most recently resided in the Charlottesville, Virginia area.John began his fisheries career as a biologist with the Virginia Game Commission in 1971, after earning BS and MS degrees at Humboldt State University.At the time he was hired, he was responsible for fisheries management in one-quarter of Virginia's counties.John's career spanned nearly four decades by the time he retired from the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (VDWR) in 2009.After retirement, John ran an aquatic