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2017 Alaska AFS/AWRA Plenary Speakers
Similar to the 2015 AFS meeting, we will be having a plenary speaker each morning of the meeting to set the stage for the rest of the day. This year, a plenary discussion from AFS and AWRA will be provided each day to foster the sharing of ideas and challenges from the respective fields, genres, and disciplines... Read More
Call for Volunteers – 2018 Western Division Meeting in Anchorage – May 21-25
Planning for the 2018 Western Division American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting, hosted by our Alaska Chapter is in full swing. This is going to be a huge meeting, and it’s up to our Chapter to ensure that it’s a great one! Read More
2017 Meeting – Online Registration Open
Click HERE to register online for the 2017 Alaska Chapter Meeting in Fairbanks. . . . Read More
2017 Continuing Education Classes
We have five great workshops lined up in Fairbanks this year. Course 1: Electrofishing courses: Course Dates: Monday, March 20th, 2016 – Morning 8am to Noon, Afternoon 1pm to 5pm Registrations for morning and afternoon classes are separate. You can take one or both, but need to register for both if desired. Instructor: Jim... Read More
2017 Alaska AFS/AWRA Film Festival
The 2017 Alaska AFS/AWRA Film Festival will feature short films that focus on the fish and waters of Alaska. Films from a variety of perspectives are welcome. To be considered, films must be: filmed in Alaska feature some aspect of fish and/or water resources in Alaska less than 20 minutes in length posted to Vimeo* by Wednesday, March... Read More
Sessions for 2017 Chapter Meeting
Below are the sessions the joint Program Committee developed. If you are interested in organizing and/or moderating a session listed below or for one that cannot be captured in what is already drafted, please contact the Alaska Chapter – AFS (Aaron Martin; 907-786-3510, aaron_e_martin@fws.gov) or the AWRA (Erica Betts; 907-452-1414, ericabetts@pdceng.com) Program Chairs. Contemporary challenges... Read More
2017 Chapter Meeting – Abstract Submission now OPEN
**EXTENDED** Abstract submission is now open online at: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/7HV9GT2 Abstract submission closes 11:59 pm Friday, February 17, 2017, this includes student presentations. Read More
2017 Spring Annual Meeting
Please join us in planning and celebrating the annual meeting of the Alaska Chapter of American Fisheries Society, March 19-23 at the Westmark Hotel in Fairbanks, Alaska. The chosen theme of this 43rd meeting of our membership is: Waters: Success, limitation and innovation in the face of data scarcity and uncertainty. Read More