Crab Feast 2024
The Potomac Chapter of AFS invites you to our Annual Crab Feast on Saturday, October 6 from 2-5 p.m. The Crab Feast is a great way to mix and mingle with fisheries professionals from across the region, including students who...
Author: Julie Simpson
Potomac Chapter Sponsors Knauss Fellow Day Trip
On Friday, August 16th, the Potomac Chapter of AFS funded eight Knauss Fellows to take a day trip to tour Horn Point Oyster Hatchery and NOAA’s National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS) Cooperative...
World is Your Oyster Fest: A Bivalve-Lovers’ Bash Celebrating Chesapeake Bay Oyster Restoration!
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26th | 5:30-9 pm | B&O Railroad Museum Tickets This year’s festival is overflowing with all-you-can-enjoy local oysters, gourmet seafood, and handcrafted beverages. Sample a variety of oysters from across the Bay...
Introducing New Members to AFS Potomac Chapter
We’re thrilled to introduce the newest early-career members of the AFS Potomac Chapter that were the recipients of a 2024 membership. They include current and former John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellows.
Fishing Outing – April 28
The Potomac Chapter of the American Fisheries Society & the Women’s Aquatic Network are teaming up to get you out on the water this spring. Please join us on Sunday, April 28th from 8:30-12:00...
Crab Feast: Delayed for Rain
Unfortunately, it looks like we are going to get rained out this weekend. Fear not! This just gives you more time to RSVP for the AFS Potomac Chapter Annual Crab Feast now being held on Saturday,...
Crab Feast 2023
The Potomac Chapter of AFS invites you to our Annual Crab Feast on Saturday, October 14 from 2-5 p.m. The Crab Feast is a great way to mix and mingle with fisheries professionals from across the region, including students who...
International Coastal Cleanup – Sept 30, Kingman Island
It’s time to grab the sunscreen, put on your wading shoes, and volunteer for the International Coastal Cleanup (ICC). The aim of the ICC is to collect as much trash as possible along our coasts and...
Knauss Social
The AFS Potomac Chapter is sponsoring a social to network with the Knauss Fellows and get to know these accomplished individuals. When: September 21, 2023 5-7 PM Where: Silver Branch Brewing Company, Sliver Spring,...
Potomac Chapter Getting a New Look: Seeking Logo Designs
The announcement of the new AFS logo is an opportunity for all AFS units to update our logos to coordinate. This is an invitation to contribute to the chapter by participating in a logo...
