On Wednesday, January 14,
2026, 137 participants from
seven states attended SNEC’s
one-day winter science
meeting at the University of
Rhode Island. The program
featured 16 talks and 19 poster
presentations spanning both
freshwater and saltwater
fisheries.

AFS President Elect Margaret Murphy, Previous
SNEC President (2023-2024) Corinne Truesdale,
SNEC President Elect Max Zavell

The 2026 AFS SNEC Board: From left to right: Tracy Maynard, Abigail Archer, Max Zavell, Eric
Schultz, Karina Mrakovcich, Syma Ebbin, Margaret Murphy,
Michael Burgess, Christian Conroy, Stephen Dwyer