50th Joint Annual Meeting

of the

AZ/NM American Fisheries Society,
AZ Chapter of The Wildlife Society,
NM Chapter of The Wildlife Society

Celebrating 50 Years of fish and Wildlife Management in Arizona and New Mexico

The 2017 JAM will be held in Farmington, NM from February 9-11, 2017. Farmington is a short driving distance from first class fishing in the San Jaun River at the Navajo Dam tail water and not far from Four Corners National Monument. Don’t forget to check out historic downtown Farmington that features restaurants, art studios, breweries, and much more. For more information on Farmingtion go to www.fmtn.org. The conference will be at the Courtyard Marriott.

Registration for the 50th Joint Annual Meeting of the Arizona/New Mexico Chapters of the Wildlife Society and the Arizona/New Mexico Chapter of the American Fisheries Society is live! To register click here!

Early Registration (12/5/16 – 12/16/16): Student ($65), Professional ($150)
Regular Registration (12/17/16 – 1/19/17): Student ($65), Professional ($170)
Late Registration (1/20/17 – 2/9/17): Student ($65), Professional ($200)

Please make your hotel reservations for the Courtyard Marriott at the government rate of $89 per night, using the group name “AZ NM American Fishery”. Reservations can be made at 1-800-627-7468 or by contacting the facility directly at 505-325-5111.

See links below for conference schedule, presentation and workshops abstracts, and photo contest information. 

JAM 2017 – Schedule At A Glance

JAM 2017 – Plenary Agenda

JAM 2017 – Technical Sessions

Fisheries – Oral Abstracts

Fisheries – Poster Abstracts

Wildlife – Oral Abstracts

Wildlife – Poster Abstracts

JAM 2017 – Workshop Abstracts

JAM 2017 – Piscicide Applications Short Course Agenda

JAM 2017 – Photo and Art Contest

JAM 2017 – Photo Contest Categories

JAM 2017 – Data Points Photo Contest

This year’s raffle is going to be amazing, check out the Raffle Sponsors!

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Call for Papers for JAM 2017

First Call for Papers JAM 2017 – The first call deadline is December 16^th.
Second Call for Papers JAM 2017 – The second call deadline is January 20^th.

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2017 JAM Student Mentor Luncheon and Student Volunteers

We are setting up the Student Social Lunch and looking for Student Volunteers for the 50^th Joint Annual Meeting of the Arizona/New Mexico Chapters of the Wildlife Society and the Arizona/New Mexico Chapter of the American Fisheries Society in Farmington, NM on February 9-11^th, 2017. At the Student Social Lunch, students will be able to meet and eat lunch with professionals from a variety of fields and agencies. Lunch will be provided at the Student Social Lunch; however, space is limited. If you’re are attending the meeting and would like to go to the Student Social Lunch, please email Kent Mosher at kmosher@azgfd.gov as soon as possible as spaces fill up quickly.

If you are a student and interested in helping at the meeting, we will be paying student volunteers $8 per hour worked. In past years, shift lengths ranged from 2 to 5 hours. Volunteer activities may include assisting with audio/video, raffle and silent auction, Quiz Bowl, etc. Please email Kent Mosher if you are interested in being a student volunteer.

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2017 JAM Student Quiz Bowl

We are currently recruiting for student Quiz Bowl teams for the 50^th Joint Annual Meeting of the Arizona/New Mexico Chapters of the Wildlife Society and the Arizona/New Mexico Chapter of the American Fisheries Society in Farmington, NM on February 9-11^th, 2017. Click here for more information. 

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