About Us

Mission Statement
The American Fisheries Society, Pennsylvania Chapter, is a scientific and professional organization maintained by persons interested in the conservation and enhancement of fishery resources.  The mission of the Chapter is to (a) advance the conservation, development and wise use of fishery resources for optimum use and enjoyment by all mankind; (b) provide a forum for formal and informal dissemination of scientific knowledge, research, and training in fisheries science, management, and production; (c) promote and evaluate the educational, scientific, and technical aspects of the fisheries profession, and; (d) recognize outstanding contributions to the understanding, conservation, and/or wise use of Pennsylvania’s fishery resources.  In the conduct of our mission, we will strive to maintain an organizational structure that represents all members, provides opportunities for active participation and effective leadership, and generates the resources necessary to implement or continue Chapter activities and programs.

Bylaws

Chapter history

For Chapter announcements contact Ashley.
Site maintained by Cara. Updated January 29, 2010.