Call For Nominations for 2015 Outstanding Sport Fish Restoration Projects
Each year the Fisheries Administration Section of the American Fisheries Society recognizes outstanding fisheries projects completed with Sport Fish Restoration (Dingell-Johnson/Wallop-Breaux) funds. Awards are given in three categories: Sport Fishery Development and Management; Research...
Third Capitol Hill Marine Fisheries Issues Congressional Staff Briefing 3 June 2015
The National AFS Policy Office is pleased to extend to Potomac chapter members an invitation to the following Briefing: CONGRESSIONAL STAFF BRIEFING Marine Fisheries Issues – Our Continuous Need for Data and Knowledge ****...
Applications Due 9 May 2015 for Marine Fisheries Section Student Travel Award
MARINE FISHERIES SECTION STUDENT TRAVEL AWARD Up to four student travel grants will be awarded to support students attending the annual AFS meeting. Each award will consist of $500 of travel support, and a...
You’re Invited to a Congressional briefing on Managing Marine Fish Stocks
Potomac Chapter members are invited to a congressional briefing on 19 March 2015. Congressional Briefing Marine Fisheries Issues — Challenges Related to Managing Fish Stocks March 19, 2015, 1:00 – 2:30pm Senate side of...
Fisheries Magazine – March 2015
Want to Receive Fisheries Magazine Every Month for Free?! Become a member of the Society! Why? Membership helps the Potomac Chapter! & The benefits are great! How? Society Membership: • provides your Chapter rebates...
Fisheries Magazine – February 2015
POLICY Roles for Everyone by Thomas E. Bigford VOTE Candidate Statements: AFS Second Vice President • Dale P. Burkett • Jesse Trushenski JOURNAL SUMMARIES • Diet Shifts Detected in Sandbar Sharks Using a...
2015 AFS Annual Meeting abstracts are due on March 13th
Abstracts for symposia and contributed sessions for the 2015 AFS meeting are due March 13th at 11:59pm (Pacific Time), NOT February 13th as previously published in Fisheries. The 2015 AFS meeting will BEGIN accepting...
NMFS Proposes Revisions to the National Standard Guidelines
Today, a proposed rule to revise guidelines for National Standards 1, 3, and 7 was filed in the Federal Register by the National Marine Fisheries Service(NOAA Fisheries). National Standards 1, 3, and 7 of...
