7th International Conference on Fish Telemetry

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences social card to promote call for papers on new collection 'Fish telemetry to address management and conservation' with image of boat and fish underwater.

Now open for submissions! A new @cjfas.bsky.social collection on the use of telemetry to support freshwater and marine conservation. This includes work from @icft2025.bsky.social and beyond! Submit by Sept 30, 2025 ▶️ buff.ly/Y2FTYRL

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Pssst...if you still need to upload your oral presentation, all of the instructions are here: event.fourwaves.com/7thicft/page...

Wishing all ICFT 2025 attendees safe travels to Traverse City, MI. See you on Sunday June 8!

The full program is downloadable on the main page of the conference website for easy viewing. Attendees will get a hardcopy with note pages at the back when they arrive. The countdown is on - just over 2 weeks away!

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences social card to promote call for papers on new collection 'Fish telemetry to address management and conservation' with image of boat and fish underwater.

Fish telemetry is helping researchers uncover critical data to guide conservation decisions. Submit your research or review on telemetry applications for managing #aquaticspecies for this collection. Submissions open until Sept 30, 2025 ▶️ buff.ly/Y2FTYRL @icft2025.bsky.social

Congratulations to Mikayla Ford (University of Brussels), for being selected as our other student travel award winner for ICFT 2025. Her project is on “Linking Activity States to Habitat Preference of Wels Catfish (Silurus glanis) in a Freshwater Reservoir” 🐟

We are excited to be hosting a screening of the film All Too Clear for our conference attendees and the general public in Traverse City on June 9. All attendees are signed up automatically but if you live in TVC, please reserve a free ticket here: www.cityoperahouse.org/node/648

Congratulations to Sophia Costa (Florida International University) for being chosen as a recipient of one of the ICFT 2025 student travel awards! Sophia's project is on "Integrating Habitat Suitability and Connectivity of Juvenile Goliath Grouper into Fisheries Management Using Acoustic Telemetry" 🐟

Here is an updated look at our sponsors for the upcoming 7th ICFT. We are so grateful!

We have loved seeing a number of new registrations for the conference in the last 24 hours 💙 Today (May 7, 2025) is the last day for registration. 🐟

We are in the last couple of days to register for the ICFT in Traverse City. Registration closes end of day May 7. The room block and rate for the hotel also has a deadline of May 7. All of the remaining planning for the program, excursions, catering etc hinges on the final # registered. Thank you 🐟

Sponsor appreciation moment! The list of sponsors continues to grow for the upcoming ICFT. Check them out!

Happy May 1 to all. This means we are even closer to the registration deadline of May 7 for the 7th ICFT in Traverse City. Thanks to all who have registered so far.

Did you know that we have a special issue of CJFAS dedicated to papers from the upcoming ICFT? Check out the link below for more details: cdnsciencepub.com/topic/cjfas-...

Another shout out to the growing list of sponsors for our upcoming meeting in June. Thank you to each and every one of you:

International Conference on Fish Telemetry (7th ICFT) Fourwaves - International Conference on Fish Telemetry (7th ICFT)

ICFT attendees - remember that registration closes on May 7, and that includes booking the hotel at the conference rate. For all of your conference needs, including checking out the schedule of presentations, please visit the conference website event.fourwaves.com/7thicft/pages

Thank you to the Great Lakes Fishery Trust for also joining our growing group of amazing sponsors!

We are incredibly grateful for our numerous sponsors so far for the upcoming ICFT in Traverse City. A reminder for presenters and anyone else interested in attending, that registration closes on May 7, 2025. Check out our website for details event.fourwaves.com/7thicft/pages

🚨Are you interested in hosting a future ICFT? The International Organizing committee is taking proposals. Proposals should include: Host details (committee/institutions), venue (city/country & highlights), transportation & accommodation info. Send proposals to scott.hinch@ubc.ca 🐟

Registration for the 7th ICFT is now open. The deadline for registration is May 7, 2025. Please visit the conference website to register: event.fourwaves.com/7thicft/regi...

If you submitted an abstract for consideration at the 7th ICFT in Traverse City, you should have received an email confirmation of abstract acceptance & format. Please check your spam filter if you don't see a message in your inbox. Reach out to icft@glfc.org with any issues.

Thank you to all who submitted an abstract for consideration for the 7th ICFT. We are currently reviewing submissions from 18 different countries and aim to get back to all of you before registration opens. Please continue to monitor the main conference website for the most up to date information.

Abstracts have been coming in hot over the last 24 hours! Last day to submit is today (January 31, 2025). Thanks to everyone who has submitted so far!

January is flying by and that means only 2 more days (today and tomorrow) to submit your abstracts for ICFT (deadline Jan 31, 2025!). Note that we will have registration space for non-presenters as well. Looking forward to being together in June!

Dr. Wayne Robinson's plenary topic "Migrations in the Mekong: Cutting-Edge Fish Telemetry in the Heart of Hydropower Country"

Dr. Lowerre-Barbieri's plenary topic: "Shifting to a resilience perspective: the need to integrate movement into our understanding of marine fish productivity."

Dr. Scott Hinch's plenary topic "Telemetry has become the most influential tool for advancing science and management of Pacific salmon."

We've got a line up of 3 awesome keynote speakers for this year's ICFT! Dr. Scott Hinch, Dr. Sue Lowerre-Barbieri, and Dr. Wayne Robinson. To see their bios, check out the conference website! Remember that abstract submission ends on Jan 31, 2025!

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A reminder that all conference details can be found on our website: event.fourwaves.com/7thicft/pages