The American Fisheries Society’s Northeastern Division (NED) supports student travel to its annual meeting through the John Moring Student Travel Award. The award was established in 2003 to honor John’s legacy and promote student engagement in the NED. It is competitive and eligible to all students who will be presenting a poster or oral presentation at the... Read More
Contributed by Matthew Best, posted 8-3-20: Despite the best efforts by COVID-19 to foil all summer 2020 research plans, SUNY Oneonta MS Biology student and student member of New York Chapter AFS, Matthew Best, still managed to get out this summer to get hands on a few American Shad from the Delaware River as part... Read More
Hello NED members. We are looking for a NED member to serve as the Division Representative to the AFS Nominating Committee. This is spelled out in the NED Bylaws as quoted below. This is an excellent opportunity to find candidates for AFS Officers and a great way to meet and interact with AFS members from... Read More
The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department seeks a full-time temporary employee to assist with aquatic habitat protection and restoration. This person will assist with assessments of culverts, dams, aquatic habitat and riparian areas; stewardship of state owned streambank parcels; temperature monitoring; and implementing some restoration activities (e.g., tree planting or invasive plant control). This person... Read More
The plenary and contributed talks are all posted and available for your consumption on our New York Chapter AFS YouTube channel. I will offer you ways to navigate there numbering three: Click the link above, click the YouTube icon on the Chapter website, which you already have set as your homepage, or muddle your way... Read More
Contributed by Karin Limburg, posted 2-10-20: The 54th annual meeting of the New York Chapter went off flawlessly, with over 300 attendees. But, uncannily true to form, it coincided with the season’s largest winter storm (why does it always happen?). Although many were able to depart, some members stayed another night to play it safe. Lake... Read More
Our annual meeting is about to begin! Saving some trees! We have the full program (pdf) and abstracts (pdf) available online. We will NOT have the Programs available at the conference, so we recommend downloading and printing it before you join us at the meeting. There are so many fun things to do in Lake... Read More
Our annual meeting is about to begin! Saving some trees! We have the full program (pdf) and abstracts (pdf) available online. We will NOT have the Programs available at the conference, so we recommend downloading and printing it before you join us at the meeting. There are so many fun things to do in Lake... Read More
Our annual meeting draws near! Saving some trees! We have the Program (pdf) available online. We will NOT have the Programs available at the conference, so we recommend downloading and printing it before you join us at the meeting. Registration will be closing tomorrow (1/31/2020). If you have not registered yet, please do so – https://newyork.fisheries.org/annual-meeting/annual-meeting-registration/.... Read More
Dear NY AFS Members, The 2020 NY AFS meeting in Lake Placid is less than 2 weeks away! I write today to remind you to please register for the meeting prior to coming! Registration will close on Friday, January 31st Registration is easy and available here: https://newyork.fisheries.org/annual-meeting/annual-meeting-registration/ In addition, I’d like to remind you to... Read More
