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The Parent Society has asked, due to a possible violation at a meeting, that all the units display the AFS Meetings Code of Conduct on their websites and meeting announcements. https://fisheries.org/about/governance/afs-meetings-code-of-conduct/ Read More
Award Nominations! The Tennessee Chapter of the American Fisheries Society is seeking nominations for the Lifetime Achievement, Outstanding Fisheries Scientist, Distinguished Service, and Friends of Fisheries awards. Our membership is full of dedicated professionals, and it’s time to recognize them for their efforts. Please review the award criteria below and send nominations to Will Collier... Read More
Mark your calendars! The 2020 Tennessee Chapter of the American Fisheries Society’s annual meeting will be held at the Edgewater Hotel in Gatlinburg, TN from March 24th-26th, 2020. Join fisheries professionals from across the state for 3 days of workshops, presentations, networking and fun! Read More
The Executive Committee is making plans for the 2016 TNAFS Annual Meeting at Montgomery Bell State Park March 15-16, 2016. Please mark your calendars and make plans to attend! For information about the park click HERE Read More
In 2015 we were able to fund 8 kids fishing events expected to serve over 1900 people! $1500 was distributed using funds raised during the annual meeting in February. The photos below are from the Cannon County Fishing Rodeo IV and the Tellico River Kid’s Fishing Event. Thanks to all of our members who help... Read More
Tennessee Chapter of the American Fisheries Society Business Meeting Minutes Tennessee Aquarium Chattanooga, Tennessee February 19, 2015 Meeting was called to order by Travis Scott, chapter president. A quorum was established and the agenda was motioned to be approved. Copies of the 2014 business meeting minutes were provided. The minutes were motioned and approved.... Read More
Abstracts due no later than Friday, January 16, 2015 Tennessee Chapter members and associates are invited to submit abstracts from a range of topics and disciplines. The submission deadline for abstracts for contributed papers and the poster session is 5 pm EST on Friday, January 16, 2015. Abstracts this year will be composed by the... Read More
We are pleased to announce that our annual chapter meeting with be held in Chattanooga this year! Where: at the Tennessee Aquarium, One Broad Street, Chattanooga, TN When: February 19-20, 2015 Registration: Early registration fee will be $60.00 professional and $30.00 student. January 15-February 15, 2015, registration will increast to $70.00 professional and $35.00 student.... Read More
TNAFS has a new Facebook page and we need YOU to like it! The more you visit the page, like posts or make comments, the more likely you are to see all of the TNAFS posts in your newsfeed (a tricky little algorithm Facebook uses on us!). Follow this LINK to the page, “like” the... Read More
Meeting preparations are well underway for the 2015 Southern Division AFS meeting being hosted by the GA Chapter, January 28 through February 1, 2015 at the Hyatt Regency Savannah. The planning committee has begun the fundraising effort for the meeting and the program committee has been busy developing a timeline for submissions. Our local arrangements... Read More
