The mission of the American Fisheries Society is to improve the conservation and sustainability of fishery resources and aquatic ecosystems by advancing fisheries and aquatic science and promoting the development of fisheries professionals.
Announcements:
Deadlines have been established for 2012 applications for student travel awards , student scholarships, and small project grants, as well as nominations for WD awards.
Student scholarship applications are due to WDAFS Scholarship Award Committee Chair Bob Gresswell at bgresswell@usgs.gov by Wednesday, February 15, 2012. Student travel expense and small project grant applications are due to WDAFS President Dave Ward at david.ward@hdrinc.com by Monday, February 20, 2012. Nominations for WD awards are due by Monday, February 20, 2012 to WDAFS Past President, Lori Martin at lori.martin@state.co.us
The 2012 WDAFS Annual Meeting will be hosted by the Colorado-Wyoming AFS Chapter in Jackson, Wyoming March 26-29 at Snow King Resort. Check-out all of the meeting information at: http://www.cowyafs.org/annualmeeting/
The 45th Annual Meeting of the Montana Chapter of the American Fisheries Society is set for the Red Lion Hotel in Helena, Montana during the week of February 6th. For more info, visit http://www.fisheriessociety.org/AFSmontana/meeting.html