2025 Midwest Fish & Wildlife Conference

2025 Midwest Fish & Wildlife Conference

Ben Havens

Missouri Chapter of American Fisheries Society

President

Bennett Spring, Mo

8:00am CST

Conference Registration Desk Open Grand Coatroom (4th Floor)

1:00pm CST

Exhibitor Set-up Grand Foyer (4th Floor)

6:00pm CST

Welcome Networking Social - Sponsored by USFWS Grand Foyer (4th Floor)

7:00am CST

Speaker Ready Room Open Mills 4 (4th Floor) Continental Breakast with Exhibitors - Sponsored by St. Louis Zoo WildCare Institute Grand Foyer (4th Floor)

8:00am CST

Plenary Session 1 and Awards Grand Ballroom (4th Floor)Ben Batten • Jim Inglis

10:30am CST

North Central Division AFS Business Meeting Grand A (4th Floor)Daniel Isermann

1:40pm CST

S-04: Historical Perspectives on Trout Management in Missouri Grand A (4th Floor)Mike Kruse

2:20pm CST

S-04: The Meramec River Brown Trout Dilemma - a Case Study of a Missouri Ozark Stream's Salmonid Management Grand A (4th Floor)Jen Girondo

2:40pm CST

S-04: Bennett Spring State Fish Hatchery Renovations Grand A (4th Floor)Ben Havens

3:20pm CST

S-04: Insights into the Missouri Winter Trout Program Grand A (4th Floor)John Schulte

3:40pm CST

S-04: Evaluating Brown Trout strains stocked into Spring River, Arkansas Grand A (4th Floor)Joseph Kaiser

4:00pm CST

S-04: Evaluation of the Effects of a Slot Length Limit and Stocking Changes for Rainbow and Brown Trout in Lake Taneycomo, Missouri Grand A (4th Floor)Shane Bush

4:40pm CST

Fisheries Track: Assessing Habitat Quality Changes for Cool- and Warm-Water Fishes Regency D (2nd Floor)Madalyn Siller

6:00pm CST

Offsite Dinner and Social ($) - Sponsored by Missouri Conservation Heritage Foundation Anheuser-Busch Brewery

7:00am CST

Continental Breakast with Exhibitors - Sponsored by PayIt Grand Foyer (4th Floor)

8:00am CST

Plenary Session 2 and Awards Grand Ballroom (DEFGH)Rob Hunt • Roger Still

10:20am CST

S-04: Salmonid diets in Minnesota streams with waterfalls, nuisance algae, and extreme hydrology Grand A (4th Floor)Heidi Rantala