Category: News

New Chapter Leadership coming in August

AFS Chapters succeed when they have regular injections of new leadership.  While being President of the Chapter may not be the most demanding thing I will ever do professionally, it does take a certain...

AFS Potomac/AIFRB Shad bonanza and cook-out

A number of intrepid members of the Potomac Chapter and the National Capitol Region of the American Institute of Fisheries Biologists (AIFRB) gathered at Fletcher’s Boat House in DC on Saturday April 23, 2016...

AFS Potomac Chapter Student Travel Winner’s Research – Call it a comeback? Potomac River ichthyoplankton in a recovering ecosystem

Amanda Sills Department of Environmental Science and Policy George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia 22030 Pollution impacts of anthropogenic origin in the Potomac River have been of continuous concern since the 1930s. Following this time,...

Job Opportunities in or near the Potomac Chapter

PROGRAM MANAGER I Inland Fisheries Regional Operations Manager The Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Fisheries Service, is currently accepting applications for a Program Manager I position within the Inland Fisheries Division. The selected candidate...