22nd Annual Tidewater Chapter of the American Fisheries Society Meeting

When:

Thursday March 6th – Saturday March 8th

Where:

Virginia Institute of Marine Science
Gloucester Point, VA

Important Information for Attendees:

Schedule of Talks

Abstracts
**Please note: that the abstracts will not be a part of the registration packet. If you would like to have the abstracts on hand for the meeting, please print them out yourself**

Toll information: Please be prepared to pay a toll when heading north on the Coleman Bridge. This bridge separates the Duke of York and Virginia Institute of Marine Science and is $2.00 ($0.80 if you have EZ Pass).

Registration Costs:

Two full days: Students - $65 Professional - $85
February 15th is the deadline for abstract submission.
Click here to register.

Lodging:

Rooms have been reserved at the Duke of York for $69.00 per night. This hotel will book up quickly, so reserve ASAP.

Duke of York
508 Water Street, Yorktown, VA 23690
Phone: 757-898-3232

Other hotels:

Comfort Inn (approx. 10 miles from VIMS)
6639 Forest Inn, Gloucester, VA 23601
Phone: 804-695-1900
Rates: $89.00 for king $99.00 for two queens

Days Inn Wiliamsburg (approx. 10 miles from VIMS)
201 Water Country Parkway, Williamsburg, VA 23185
Phone: 757-253-6444
Rates: $49.00 for standard room

Presentations:

All oral presentations will be in Powerpoint. Please bring your presentation on a jump-drive or CD for loading prior to your session.

Meeting Schedule:

Thursday

Afternoon: Registration and poster set-up
Evening: Poster session and heavy finger food and drinks

Friday

Morning: Oral Presentations
Lunch: On your own
Afternoon: Oral presentations
Evening: Dinner social at the Freight Shed in Yorktown

Saturday

Morning: Oral presentation and closing remarks