Abstract Submission for our 2026 Annual Meeting in Columbus, Ohio is NOW OPEN! Submit your abstract before the deadline on Wednesday, April 22: afsannualmeeting.fisheries.org/call-for-abs... #AFS2026 #fisheries
See you tonight in Calgary!
Networking Opportunity: Social event in Calgary on March 12!
Your MCC along with the Alberta Native Trout Collaborative is excited to co-host a social & trivia night! Come hang out and get to know other fish friends in your area!
For more details and to register: www.eventbrite.ca/e/ntc-x-afs-...
Seminar alert! The Mid-Canada Chapter is excited to present an Alberta Conservation Association triple header on Feb 26 at 12pm Mountain. Three ACA biologists will discuss their research in 15-minute talks.
Register here: midcanada.fisheries.org/mcc-seminar-...
Seminar alert! The Mid-Canada Chapter is excited to present an Alberta Conservation Association triple header on Feb 26 at 12pm Mountain. Three ACA biologists will discuss their research in 15-minute talks.
Register here: midcanada.fisheries.org/mcc-seminar-...
Seminar Alert! The Mid-Canada Chapter is excited to present a Fisheries Career Panel virtually on Jan 29 (tomorrow!) at 1:30 pm MT. Panelists will discuss their careers and give advice about having a career in fisheries.
Please register here: midcanada.fisheries.org/mcc-seminar-...
Seminar Alert! The Mid-Canada Chapter is excited to present a Fisheries Career Panel virtually on Jan 29 (tomorrow!) at 1:30 pm MT. Panelists will discuss their careers and give advice about having a career in fisheries.
Please register here: midcanada.fisheries.org/mcc-seminar-...
The December issue of Fisheries is ready to enjoy! This exclusive publication is available to all AFS members. Not a member? Not a problem! Join or renew today to gain access. Visit bit.ly/3xMNtV5 for more information
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Seminar alert! The Mid-Canada Chapter is excited to present Dr. Chris Somers from the University of Regina virtually on Dec 17 at 1pm Mountain. Chris will be discussing his work on how barotrauma affects catch and release of sport fish.
Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Seminar alert! The Mid-Canada Chapter is excited to present Dr. Chris Somers from the University of Regina virtually on Dec 17 at 1pm Mountain. Chris will be discussing his work on how barotrauma affects catch and release of sport fish.
Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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Seminar alert! The Mid-Canada Chapter is excited to present Doug Watkinson from Fisheries and Oceans Canada on Nov 27 at 2pm Central. Doug will be discussing his work on species at risk in Alberta's Milk River.
Register here: midcanada.fisheries.org/mcc-seminar-...
Seminar alert! The Mid-Canada Chapter is excited to present Doug Watkinson from Fisheries and Oceans Canada on Nov 27 at 2pm Central. Doug will be discussing his work on species at risk in Alberta's Milk River.
Register here: midcanada.fisheries.org/mcc-seminar-...
The 2025 field season was busy for many reasons, including publishing! Check out our recent manuscript highlight featuring research from Mid-Canada Chapter members from across the region: midcanada.fisheries.org/manuscript-h...
Photos of the five speakers that will present during this webinar.
We're partnering with @scas-scsa.bsky.social for an exciting webinar focused on advancing research in a diversity of aquatic science fields!
Learn more and register to save your spot ▶️ us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
We're partnering with @cdnsciencepub.com for our next #AquaSeries Webinar! Join us October 27 to discuss the future of Canadian aquatic sciences.
Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
The 2025 field season was busy for many reasons, including publishing! Check out our recent manuscript highlight featuring research from Mid-Canada Chapter members from across the region: midcanada.fisheries.org/manuscript-h...
#PostDoc Opportunity: Remote Sensing of Carbon Dynamics in Beaver-Engineered Peatlands
Join @usask.ca to study how beavers shape montane peatlands and impact carbon stocks. Candidates must have expertise in #RemoteSensing
Application reviews start August 15th. usask.csod.com/ux/ats/caree...
New paper! ‼️ Angling-like stressors immediately before spawning impacts the offspring of lake trout 🐟 🐟 🐟 Fun study in collaboration with Manitoba Fisheries and @calebhasler.bsky.social lab.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
‼️ Calling All Students ‼️
🪼 2025 Peter A. Larkin Awards for Excellence in Fisheries 🪼
Applications are being accepted
DUE Friday, June 20
$200 Cash & Travel to @scas-scsa.bsky.social #2026
Email YOUR application to
kyle.wellband@dfo-mpo.gc.ca today!
‼️ Calling All Students ‼️
🪼 2025 Peter A. Larkin Awards for Excellence in Fisheries 🪼
Applications are being accepted
$200 Cash & Travel to @scas-scsa.bsky.social #2026
Email YOUR application to
kyle.wellband@dfo-mpo.gc.ca today!
The Mid-Canada Chapter is excited to host a Fisheries Career Panel at 3pm CT on Friday, April 25!
Curious about jobs in fisheries and aquatic sciences? The panel will feature fisheries professionals from a variety of backgrounds from across the region.
To register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Interested in getting involved with your AFS Mid-Canada Chapter Executive Team? Nominate yourself for a position in 2025-2026. Nomination deadline: April 30, 2025.
For more information: midcanada.fisheries.org/mcc-executiv...
The Mid-Canada Chapter is excited to host a Fisheries Career Panel at 3pm CT on Friday, April 25!
Curious about jobs in fisheries and aquatic sciences? The panel will feature fisheries professionals from a variety of backgrounds from across the region.
To register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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Ready, set, register! Join us for our 155th Annual Meeting in San Antonio, Texas. Take advantage of the early bird rates by registering before June 4th! #AFS155 #fisheries
Interested in getting involved with your AFS Mid-Canada Chapter Executive Team? Nominate yourself for a position in 2025-2026. Nomination deadline: April 30, 2025.
For more information: midcanada.fisheries.org/mcc-executiv...
Thanks to everyone who joined us at the social event in Edmonton this week! It was a blast connecting with fisheries and aquatic scientists from across central Alberta!
Stay tuned for future Mid-Canada Chapter events in your area.
Status of Lake Trout populations in Manitoba, a welcomed point of reference for management part of Giulio Navarroli MSc work, with @calebhasler.bsky.social et al. @uwinnipeg.bsky.social
Very glad to be part of this work! @springer1842.bsky.social
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Join us for a panel conversation with SCAS-SCSA Photo contest winners as they share their experiences using photography as a tool for #SciComm, providing advice on how to enhance the ways we share our research and professional work with wide audiences. Register here: forms.gle/Qz48Si9HG8Kj...