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HAPPENING WEDNESDAY IN CANCUN
Plenary Session
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10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EST, Gran Cancun H
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Leo Miranda-Castro
Working with and for People:
The Critical Components of Innovative and Sustainable Conservation
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Doug Demko
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Evolution of Freshwater Fisheries Research and Monitoring along the West Coast of the United States and Recommendations for Latin America and the Caribbean
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Registration is located on the first level of the Cancun Convention Center (map).
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Registration & Information Booth Hours:
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- Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
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Attendees should download the "American Fisheries Events" mobile app now available from the App Store or Google Play. Once you have logged in and created a profile, you can begin to build out your schedule. Personalized schedules created on either the mobile App or desktop Conference Platform are shared between the two platforms.
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Plenary sessions will be livestreamed from Cancun—links to these events will be posted on the desktop platform and app a few minutes before the events begin.
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We are excited to introduce you to the LACFC Learning Center. On this platform, you will have access to the LACFC virtual presentations on-demand. Be sure to click around the platform and explore! Please click the button to log into the Learning Center. You will need to log in with the same log in information you used when registering.
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Speaker Support in Cancun will be available in Tulum 4. If needed, you can update your slide decks in Cancun. In Cancun, slide decks must be updated at least 24 hours before your session starts. You will be unable to upload your slide deck after 10 May 2023 via the online link.
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Refresh and Connect
- EcoWB Meet and Greet, Gran Cancun 5, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- Morning Break, Gran Cancun G, 10:10 AM - 10:30 AM
- Afternoon Break, Gran Cancun G, 3:10 PM - 3:30 PM
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Symposia and Contributed Paper Sessions
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Note: All sessions that were scheduled for Costa Maya 1-5 have moved to Cozumel 1-5.
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- Characterizing Gulf and Caribbean Marine Recreational Fisheries: Current Management and Future Challenges Part II, Gran Cancun 4
- Contributed Topics: Trophic Web and Population Biology, Cozumel 1
- Fishery Improvement Projects as a Market-driven Tool to Improve Fisheries Sustainability, Cozumel 5
- Aquatic Habitat Ecology & Conservation: Continental and Marine Ecosystems Connectivity Day 1, Cozumel 3
- Batoids of Latin America and the Caribbean Day 2, Cozumel 4
- Contributed Topics: Aquaculture, Cozumel 2
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- Fisheries bycatch and discards - RedCID an Iberoamérica and Caribe network, Gran Cancun 5
- Comparing Range-Wide Observations from Snook/Robalo (Centropomus spp.): Fostering Collaboration through Information Sharing - Day 1, Cozumel 1
- Improving data-limited, coastal fisheries: realities, challenges, and innovation from Latin America cases, Cozumel 5
- Recreational Fisheries in Latin America and the Caribbean: opportunities and challenges, Gran Cancun 4
- Fisheries sustainability improvement challenges and solutions for small-scale fishery communities - Day 2, Cozumel 2
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Exhibit Hall and Poster Session
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Wednesday morning is your last chance to visit with exhibitors and view the poster session. Gran Cancun G, 9:00 am - 1:00 pm.
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For your safety and convenience, we recommend booking your transportation from the airport to the hotel in advance using our shuttle service.
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Get Social
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The official hashtag for the Latin America & Caribbean Fisheries Congress is #LACFC2023. Browse the Twitter feed in the mobile App for live tweets from the conference. Follow @AmFisheriesSoc and @latamericafish for live tweets from the conference.
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