There will be a GAFC: Great Annual Fish Count (our second) at Deer Island Campground at the following slack tides:
High Tide is 10:02 and Low Tide is 16:10, all times are NB times.
- GAFC: Great Annual Fish Count
- REEF Representatives will be onboard and ready to help divers conduct REEF surveys.
- FREE fish ID seminar offered in the weeks leading up to the event, at the local Dive Shack, to refresh or learn fish ID skills.
- BBQ and event to follow.
This event is linked to:
REEF Fish Identification Class to be held on Wednesday July 25th from 6-9 p.m at Hydrosports Dive and Travel (REEF Field Station). For more information please contact mark@hydrosports.com (503) 304-5385 or cccline@hotmail.com (503) 391-5969.
Hydrosports Dive and Travel: 3846 River Road North, Keiser, Oregon
Check out the Fish Survey Dive and Pot Luck on July 28th at Salt Water State Park!
Join in for a fun day at the Salt Water State Park, conduct a survey dive or two and meet for a pot luck barbecue between dives.
Grills will be provided, as well as hot dogs and buns. Bring a pot luck dish to share and your own beverages. REEF slates and survey paper will be available. Join us between 10 am and 4 pm. Barbecue around 12. Please RSVP to cccline@hotmail.com (Carol Cline) if you plan to join us or for more information.
Join us and other's in the month of July for this great event to learn fish ID and go out to participate in the a REEF fish count survey. Event to be held at Force-E Pompano located at 1312 N. Federal Hwy. The classroom session starts at 9 am, followed by a 2 tank dive at 1 pm. After the dive trip, Force-E will be putting together a BBQ to celebrate. The classroom session is FREE and the price for the boat trip and BBQ is $65.
Please call Force-E Pompan to sign up for this event at 954-943-3483. Please note there is a 24 hour cancellation period for this event.
GAFC Field Survey Event at MacArthur State Park. Meet on the beach at 10 AM. This is a snorkel event only and reef access is via the beach.
Fish ID seminar will be held at the park's nature center in North Palm Beach, FL from 6-8:30 pm. Point of contact: Charlie Jabaly, District Biologist, Florida Park Services, (772) 546-0900.
Participants need to supply their own boat to join in on this GAFC event. Participants may either snorkel or scuba. Maximum depth will be approximately 10-33 feet. Prior registration is required. Departure is 8:00 am from Sand Sprit Park in Stuart, FL.
Point of contact: Charlie Jabaly, District Biologist, Florida Park Services, (772)546-0900. Please let Charlie know if you plan on attending the Fish ID training at the Jonathan Dickinson State Park.
Part II of a Fish ID Seminar will take place from 10-2 pm at Jonathan Dickinson State Park nature center in Hobe Sound, FL. Please plan to bring your own lunch.
As a new REEF Field Station, we're excited to offer our very first Fish ID Training Seminar at Shark's Cove/Pupukea Beach Park as part of the Great Annual Fish Count! During this FREE training class hosted by Malama Pupukea Waimea, you will learn the names of Hawaii's common reef fishes and how to conduct REEF surveys. After the training seminar, participants will have the opportunity to work in a team to conduct a 30-minute REEF Survey to record the different species and number of each fish observed.