Run for ExComm!
Voting will be by ballot box between Nov 15-Nov 17. Nominate yourself or someone you know (with their permission) by emailing us at [email protected]. You can find the ballot box at the following events/locations: Wednesday, Nov 15: Dr. Eric Palkovac’s seminar/workshop on … Continued
Invasive Largemouth Bass Languish in the San Lorenzo
A new article by member Liam Zarri has appeared in this month’s issue of the Santa Cruz Coastal Watershed Commission newsletter. Check it out here! An excerpt from the article: “Although they have been sporadically detected, [largemouth bass] remains uncommon … Continued
SCMBAS Kick-Off at East Cliff Brewery
Bring your friends, bring your pups, and drink a cask ale and talk fish with us on October 27th. A portion of the proceeds will go towards funding SCMBAS member initiatives. RSVP to our Facebook event! As an added bonus, … Continued
Happy Fall!
Our organization is now entering its third year (happy birthday, SCMBAS!). This mission of SCMBAS is to “advance local understanding of aquatic ecosystems and the fisheries they support, foster professional development and local collaboration, and carry out local outreach to support aquatic … Continued
Santa Cruz Subunit Makes the Most of the Cal-Neva Annual Meeting
By: Katie Kobayashi (President, SCMBAS) and David Fryxell (Past-President, SCMBAS) Over the past few years, students and young professionals from UC Santa Cruz and the greater Monterey Bay area have made a tradition of attending the Annual Meeting of the … Continued
Fish Tales: A Live Storytelling Event
We’ve all heard a good fish tale—a story of excitement, of glory, even of danger. Join us for a night of Santa Cruz’s finest fish fables, with stories from local writers, poets, scientists and comedians. SCMBAS, in partnership with the … Continued
Upcoming Events
We have many fun and educational events planned for this quarter! To learn more about these events and hear about new ones, sign up for our newsletters on the right hand side of this page. February 27, 4:30 PM: Executive Committee … Continued
Sign up for our newsletters!
Welcome to 2017 and a new quarter. The SCMBAS executive committee has already been organizing events and other updates for this spring. We started out with a clean-up of the San Lorenzo river in downtown Santa Cruz, removing more than … Continued
Reflections on Fall 2016
Thank you to everyone who joined us for pizza, beer, and subunit updates this past Monday. We had a pretty good turnout and enjoyed getting a chance to hear ideas from members. We even had a special guest — Norm Ponferrada, … Continued