Washington - British Columbia Chapter of the American Fisheries Society

1\. The name of this organization shall be the Washington – British Columbia Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, hereinafter referred to as the Chapter and Society, respectively. 2\. The objectives of the Chapter shall be those of the Society as set forth in Article I of the Constitution. In addition, the Chapter has the following objectives: a. Advance the conservation and intelligent management of Washington and British Columbia aquatic resources within a context of sound ecological principles, b. Gather and disseminate information pertaining to aquatic science and fisheries management, and c. Promote the educational and technical aspects of the fisheries profession. 3\. All activities of this Chapter shall conform to the Society’s Constitution, Rules, and Procedures.