Water Quality Section of AFS

International Aquatic Life Use Guidelines

This short article provides a quick overview of the status of aquatic life use guidelines internationally.  As with water quality criteria, guidelines are varied and limited internationally.  We provide a few examples that we...

Fisheries Magazine – July 2015

Highlights of Fisheries Magazine – July 2015 In this Issue: • Policy Column Silt Happens…Literally • Guest Column Point-Counterpoint: Be Flexible in the Number of Talks per Speaker at Meetings! • AFS News The...

Fisheries Magazine – June 2015

Highlights of Fisheries Magazine – June 2015 In this Issue: • Policy Column Nature-Based Remedies to Societal Woes • AFS News Improving Communication/Cooperation among Aquatic Professional Societies • Interviews Q&A: Interview with Jay Hemdal,...

Fisheries Magazine – March 2015

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Fisheries Magazine – January 2015

Highlights of Fisheries Magazine – January 2015 In this Issue: JOURNAL SUMMARIES • Stocked Piscivores May Be Tougher Than We Thought by Jeff Schaeffer • Increasing Survival Rates of Discarded Red Snapper: Best Release Strategies by Sarah...

Fisheries Magazine – December 2014

In this Issue: COLUMN President’s Commentary – Blogging Fish Science Guest writer – Dan Isaak Policy – Revisiting Hopes for Created and Restored Habitats Thomas E. Bigford   FEATURES Paleoclimate Shaped Bluefish Structure in the Northern Hemisphere...

Fisheries Magazine

Highlights of Fisheries Magazine – November 2014 Our Special Aquaculture-Themed Issue! In this Issue: COLUMN Aquaculture and the Science–Policy Continuum FEATURES Putting the Red Back in Redfish Lake, 20 Years of Progress Toward Saving the...

Poster award

Congratulations to Brandy Bossle, winner of the WQS poster award granted this year at the National Meeting in Little Rock.  Her poster was entitled:  Mercury Bioaccumulation in Bluegill and Largemouth Bass From a Hunting and Fishing...