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AFS Estuaries Section 2025 Elections

The AFS Estuaries Section is seeking nominations for our 2025 elections! Executive committee positions include president-elect, secretary and treasurer. Please consider nominating yourself for a leadership position in the Estuaries Section! Check out the ‘Governance’ tab to view bylaws and officer positions. Reach out to [email protected] for questions. Read More

Estuaries Section Sponsored Events at AFS 154!!

The 154th Annual Meeting of the American Fisheries Society in Honolulu, HI is gearing up to be an exciting meeting!! The Estuaries Section has co-sponsored a session and evening social, and we hope that our members will be there to represent our section, more details below. SYMPOSIUM – The Estuaries Section has co-sponsored a symposium... Read More

New AFS Estuaries Section Logo Contest!

The new AFS logo debuted at the 2021 Business Metting in Baltimore providing a fresh symbol for the society and, subsequently, allowing individual Sections and Chapters the opportunity to update their logos to incorporate the new design. The Estuaries Section is inviting members to participate in a logo design contest, creating a new logo that... Read More

World Fisheries Congress 2024 & More….

The 2024 World Fisheries Congress is fast approaching, taking place in Seattle, WA from March 3 – 7. The congress theme for this meeting is Fish and Fisheries at the Food-Water-Energy Nexus and this space provides a platform for researchers to exchange ideas about emerging issues, conservation, industry, governance of resources, and much more. Registration:... Read More

Upcoming AFS Division & Chapter Meetings

Stay up to date with AFS Division & Chapter meetings!! These meetings facilitate communication among members of geographic regions and provide a space to interact with regional and local fisheries professionals and early career scientists. A list of upcoming meetings from September – December 2024, with meeting page links if provided, are below: Ohio, Pennsylvania,... Read More

Welcome!

Welcome to the AFS Estuaries Section website! The Estuaries Section is an interest based sub group of the American Fisheries Society. The Estuaries Section was established in 1994 as the primary bridge between the AFS and external organizations and individuals involved with estuarine research and management. We are dedicated to protecting, maintaining, and enhancing the... Read More