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.  The Tidewater Chapter is composed of members of the fisheries community from Maryland, Virginia and North Carolina.  The Tidewater Chapter membership is quite diverse with expertise ranging from inland to offshore fisheries.  

23nd Annual Meeting of the

Tidewater Chapter

of the American Fisheries Society

The 23rd Annual Meeting of the Tidewater Chapter of AFS will be held March 12-14, 2009 in downtown Wilmington, NC. The format will follow those used during past conferences and consist of a Thursday evening poster social, a full day of talks on Friday followed by a Friday evening social, and a half day of talks on Saturday. Both socials will be held on the Battleship North Carolina and will include local fare and entertainment.

See meeting page for more info:
www.uncw.edu/tidewater

View the revised bylaws