{"id":1328,"date":"2023-12-01T05:30:21","date_gmt":"2023-12-01T05:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sdafs.org\/tcafs\/?page_id=1328"},"modified":"2026-02-05T13:42:27","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T13:42:27","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oldunitsstaging.fisheries.org\/tx\/","title":{"rendered":"TCAFS Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Texas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society is committed to the conservation, development, and wise utilization of recreational and commercial fisheries, the promotion of all branches of fisheries science and practice, and the exchange and dissemination of knowledge about fish, fisheries, and related subjects.<\/p>\n<p>[su_heading size=&#8221;20&#8243;]<strong><span style=\"color: #008000\">What&#8217;s New<\/span><\/strong>[\/su_heading]<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Fall\u00a02016 edition of the TCAFS Newsletter is ready for download<\/strong>. <a href=\"https:\/\/virtuallearn.wpengine.com\/tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2014\/03\/TCAFS-vol-42_3.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here for the Fall\u00a02016 Newsletter<\/a> in Adobe Acrobat format. \u00a0 <a title=\"Click to go to the Newsletters Page\" href=\"https:\/\/oldunitsstaging.fisheries.org\/tx\/tc-newsletters\/\">Previous versions<\/a> of the newsletter are also available.<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s student scholarship application deadline is <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">December 2, 2016<\/span>.\u00a0 <\/strong>For more detail, go to\u00a0our <a href=\"https:\/\/oldunitsstaging.fisheries.org\/tx\/tc-students\/\">Student Area<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The 2017 Annual Meeting of the Texas Chapter AFS will be held on January 19-21, 2017 in Corpus Christi, Texas.<\/strong> \u00a0<a title=\"2015 Meeting Home Page\" href=\"https:\/\/oldunitsstaging.fisheries.org\/tx\/tc-meetings\/2017-meeting-home-page\/\">Check the Meeting Home Page.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Abstracts for oral and poster presentations are requested for the 2017 annual meeting of the Texas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society. \u00a0<\/strong>For details, see either the meeting home page, or the Fall newsletter. \u00a0 Abstract submission deadline: <strong>December 1, 2016.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/virtuallearn.wpengine.com\/tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2014\/04\/2017-TCAFS-Meeting-Registration-form.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here for the 2017 TCAFS Meeting Registration form.<\/a>\u00a0 The deadline for early registration is <strong>December 31, 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Deadline to book your room for this year&#8217;s conference is<strong>\u00a0December 29, 2016<\/strong>. \u00a0 Details for making reservations with the Holiday Inn Corpus Christi Downtown Marina\u00a0may be found on the <a href=\"https:\/\/oldunitsstaging.fisheries.org\/tx\/tc-meetings\/2017-meeting-home-page\/\">2017 Meeting Home Page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nominate\u00a0that mentor, student, or colleague for one of this year&#8217;s TCAFS Awards<\/strong>. \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/virtuallearn.wpengine.com\/tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2014\/03\/TCAFS_Award_Nomination_Form.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to view the nomination form<\/a>. 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