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Spring 2017 Newsletter

Download the .pdf edition: President’s Message It was a cool, sunny day this past February while we were working on Lake Norman. The wind was strong as we came back to the ramp not...

2017 NCAFS Live Program

Program & Abstracts Available: 2017 NCAFS Annual Meeting

Now available for viewing & download:  the program and compiled abstracts for our upcoming annual Chapter meeting in New Bern.  To continue saving printing costs & forests, we will also once again have a...

New Bern Convention Center

Call For Papers: 2017 NCAFS Annual Meeting

2017 Meeting of the NC Chapter of the American Fisheries Society New Bern Riverfront Convention Center New Bern, NC – February 14-16, 2017 Students and professionals are invited to submit abstracts for presentation at...

Fall 2016 Newsletter

Download the .pdf edition: President’s Message Dear Colleagues, Fall is once again upon us and the changing seasons have many in the aquatic community looking forward to wrapping up field work and moving on...

Applications Open – Clough Memorial Scholarship

Noreen Clough Memorial Scholarship For Women In Fisheries From SDAFS Black Bass Conservation Committee & B.A.S.S. Conservation: “In memory of Noreen Clough’s contributions to the field of fisheries management and conservation as well as...

Summer 2016 Newsletter

Download the .pdf edition: President’s Message Dear Colleagues, Summer, as always, has come upon us so quickly here in North Carolina that it was almost over by the time I realized it.  The heady,...

Wilson Xiong undergraduate presentation

Podcasts Available – 2016 NC/VA AFS Meeting Presentations

Thanks again to Chris Wood, NCAFS Education/Outreach Committee Chair, for editing & uploading the podcasts from this year’s joint Chapter meeting in Danville, VA.  All recorded oral presentations include slides and audio for review,...

2015 WAP Cover

State Wildlife Action Plan Receives Federal Go-Ahead

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission recently received approval from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for the 10-year update of the North Carolina Wildlife Action Plan ­— a comprehensive document that identifies the state’s...

2016 Family Fishing Fiesta, photo 2

Spring 2016 Newsletter

Download the .pdf edition: President’s Message Spring is a busy time for many of us in the fisheries and aquatic science community. Although much of North Carolina has been experiencing spring for some time,...