By: Lynn Mattes In 2025, based on a suggestion from Rachel on the Outreach Committee, each month we will be highlighting an “Underwater Wonder.” Each member of the Board of Directors and the Outreach Committee will highlight one of their favorite marine/aquatic organisms. The critter featured may be the topic of […]
As we approach the end of another year, we enter a time of reflection. If your year was anything like ours, it has been one full of peaks and valleys, and maybe even hurricanes. Regardless, we are so glad you are part of our Women of Fisheries community working to connect, support, and amplify the experiences of women in fisheries science.
As we close out 2024 and reflect on our accomplishments over the past year, we want to express a heartfelt thank you to everyone who financially contributed to Women of Fisheries, Inc. to make all that work possible. We are so grateful for your generosity and support of our mission. […]
Thanks to the generous funds raised through our 2024 fisHER Adventure Classic and the Board member challenges, we are thrilled to offer TWO $250 awards this year to early career professionals in the fisheries science field. The deadline to apply has been extended to Monday, January 20, 2025. These funds […]
In our Research Highlights blog series, we debut newly published fisheries research by our women of fisheries colleagues. If you have research you would like to highlight and share with our readers, submit a nomination form here! Slater, L.M., W. Gaeuman, W. Cheng, G.H. Kruse, C. Habicht, and D. Pengilly. […]
With the help of money raised from our 2024 fisHER Adventure Classic, we will be able to offer TWO $250 awards this year to early career professionals. Funds can be used to help with professional training, attending an upcoming professional conference, or even getting a professional outfit for your next […]
Thank You for Making This Year’s Fundraiser a Success! We are thrilled with the incredible participation in this year’s Women of Fisheries, Inc. annual fundraiser! Thanks to the support of our amazing community, we raised over $1,000, which will fund two Early Career Awards and help cover our annual operating […]
“You can use fish to answer any question.”
In our Research Highlights blog series, we debut newly published fisheries research by our women of fisheries colleagues. If you have research you would like to highlight and share with our readers, submit a nomination form here! Bratton, R., S. Dowling-Guyer, J. Vaske and J. Jackman. 2024. Seals, sharks, and […]
Celebrating 5 years of outdoor fun by flipping the adventure! The fisHER Adventure Classic is the annual fundraising event for Women of Fisheries, Inc. For the last four years, registrants participated in an outdoor adventure of their choosing and shared their stories to compete for bragging rights for the Most […]