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Montana Chapter 2026 Meeting

Through the Looking Glass When? February 10th to 13th Where? Fairmont Hot Springs Click HERE for the Schedule at a Glance Register for the Meeting Full Agenda (Draft) For Hotel Reservations: call the Fairmont reservation line at 800.332.3272 and ask for the American Fisheries Society room block. Group Code: 31781 Abstract Submission: Use this Submission... Read More

The January 2025 Issue of the Outlet

I am pleased to present a 2025 Fall Issue of the Outlet! For the Outlet, you will find a note from our esteemed President, Michelle McGree, and introduction from our President-Elect, Eileen Ryce. In addition, we have presented information for the upcoming 2026 meeting in Fairmont, including how to book hotel reservations (the room block... Read More

2025 Meeting Information

Join us for the 2025 Annual Meeting The Three C’s of Fisheries Professionals: Connections, Collaborations, and Contributions More information on call for papers and lodging is available on the Annual Meeting Webpage.    Read More

MEMBER SURVEY

We are looking forward to the annual meeting and have put together the schedule of presentations. We are also conducting a survey of the membership to assess the demographics and where we stand on inclusivity. So, to encourage participation in the survey we’ve put a link to the meeting schedule at the end of the survey. ... Read More

Early Registration EXTENDED

We are looking forward to the 57th annual meeting of the Montana Chapter of the American Fisheries Society. Because there were some issues with our email system and an agency’s last minute approval of travel we are waiving the late registration fee. If you’ve already registered at the increased rate we will reimburse the difference.... Read More

Register for the 2024 Annual Meeting

2024 Montana AFS Meeting registration in open. Please register at the Eventbrite link HERE. Early registration ends February 2nd, after which late registration will incur additional costs. Contact Clint Smith at montanafisheriessociety@gmail.com with any questions. See you in Lewistown! Read More

MT AFS Chapter Awards

Dear Montana AFS Members and others interested in Montana fisheries, We need your help in recognizing resource professionals with significant contributions to protecting and restoring aquatic habitats and fishes in Montana at the 57th Annual Montana Chapter of AFS Annual Meeting in February 2024 in Lewistown. Please send nominations to Traci Sylte, awards chair at traci.sylte@usda.gov) by 5pm on Friday January 26th, 2024. Microsoft Word or Adobe .pdf documents are preferred,... Read More

Resource Action Fund Announcement

What is the Resource Action Fund (RAF)? The Resource Action Fund (RAF) was established by MTAFS in 1989 and has provided over $250,000 to support projects relating to Montana’s aquatic resources. Originally designed to support small outreach and on-the-ground projects proposed by Chapter members, the fund has evolved to consider all types of RAF proposals,... Read More