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AFS members using the Online Bookstore must use the same username (your e-mail address) and password as for your AFS membership account in order to receive the 30% member discount. The AFS membership account log-in may be different from the log-in you’ve used previously to order books. To log in, click HERE. If you wish to become a member, click here to join (please allow one business day after joining for your membership to take effect on the Online Bookstore).

In addition to hard copy books, we now offer PDF full-text downloads of many books or just their individual chapters. Front matter, glossaries, indexes, and references are provided free.


NEW (August 2020) The following titles are now available as an ebook (either epub or mobi format):

  • Fisheries Techniques, third edition
  • Trout and Char of the World
  • Investigation and Monetary Values of Fish and Freshwater Mollusk Kills
  • From Catastrophe to Recovery: Stories of Fishery Management Success
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  • Age and Growth of Fishes: Principles and Techniques
  • Methods for Fish Biology, Second Edition

If you have a question about one of our titles or about an online order, please contact:

Book Department | American Fisheries Society | 425 Barlow Place, Suite 110 | Bethesda, MD 20814-2199 | Phone: 301-897-8616, ext. 227 | Fax: 301-897-8096 | E-mail: [email protected] (Laura Hendee)

If you prefer not to order online, please contact our orders department (Books International) to place your order. Phone: 703-661-1570 | Fax: 703-996-1010 | Email: [email protected] | Mail: American Fisheries Society | c/o Books International | P.O. Box 605 | Herndon, VA 20172

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  • Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the United States, Canada, and Mexico, 8th edition

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  • Angler Recruitment, Retention, and Reactivation: The Future of Fisheries and Aquatic Conservation

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  • Freshwater Fisheries in Canada

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  • Reflections on Forest Management: Can Fish and Fiber Coexist?

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  • Instream Flows for Riverine Resource Stewardship, revised edition

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  • Integrated Approaches to Riverine Resource Stewardship: Case Studies, Science Law, People, and Policy

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  • Methods for Fish Biology, 2nd edition

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  • Trout and Salmon of the Genus Salmo

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  • Selected Writings of Sidney J. Holt: Documenting A Lifelong Pursuit of Sustainable and Profitable Fishing

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  • Lessons in Leadership: Integrating Courage, Vision, and Innovation for the Future of Sustainable Fisheries

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  • Practical Hatchery Management of Warmwater Fishes

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  • Proceedings of the First International Snakehead Symposium

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  • Advances in Understanding Landscape Influences on Freshwater Habitats and Biological Assemblages

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  • Trout and Char of the World

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  • From Catastrophe to Recovery: Stories of Fishery Management Success

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  • Paddlefish: Ecological, Aquacultural, and Regulatory Challenges of Managing a Global Resource

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  • Managing Centrarchid Fisheries in Rivers and Streams

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  • Marine Artificial Reef Research and Development: Integrating Fisheries Management Objectives

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  • The Behavior and Ecology of Pacific Salmon and Trout, second edition

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  • Cutthroat Trout: Evolutionary Biology and Taxonomy

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  • Planning and Standard Operating Procedures for the Use of Rotenone in Fish Management: Rotenone SOP Manual, 2nd Edition

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  • Ocean Ecology of Pacific Salmon and Trout

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  • Muskellunge Management: Fifty Years of Cooperation Among Anglers, Scientists, and Fisheries Biologists

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  • Investigation and Monetary Values of Fish and Freshwater Mollusk Kills

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  • Age and Growth of Fishes: Principles and Techniques

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  • Fishery Resources, Environment, and Conservation in the Mississippi and Yangtze (Changjiang) River Basins

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  • Freshwater, Fish and the Future: Proceedings of the Global Cross-Sectoral Conference

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  • Oneida Lake: Long-term Dynamics of a Managed Ecosystem and Its Fishery

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  • Mangroves as Fish Habitat

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  • Managing the Impacts of Human Activities on Fish Habitat: The Governance, Practices, and Science

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  • Black Bass Diversity: Multidisciplinary Science for Conservation

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  • Future of Fisheries: Perspectives for Emerging Professionals

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  • Fishery Analysis and Modeling Simulator (FAMS), version 1.64 (for 64 bit operating systems)

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  • Guidelines for the Use of Fishes in Research

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  • Foundations of Fisheries Science

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  • Biology and Management of Inland Striped Bass and Hybrid Striped Bass

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  • Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the United States, Canada, and Mexico, 7th edition

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  • Native Fishes of Idaho

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  • Fisheries Techniques, Third Edition

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  • Small Impoundment Management in North America

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  • Advancing an Ecosystem Approach in the Gulf of Maine

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  • Telemetry Techniques: A User Guide for Fisheries Research

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  • Guide to the Marine Fishes of the Gulf of California

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  • Scientific Communication for Natural Resource Professionals

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  • Advances in Fish Tagging and Marking Technology

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  • Conservation, Ecology, and Management of Catfish: The Second International Symposium

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  • The Angler in the Environment: Social, Economic, Biological, and Ethical Dimensions

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  • Biology, Management, and Culture of Walleye and Sauger

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  • Invasive Asian Carps in North America

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  • Inland Fisheries Management in North America, Third Edition

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  • Case Studies in Fisheries Conservation and Management: Applied Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

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