Registration<\/strong><\/p>\n If arriving after registration closes on Sunday, how do I gain access to the opening network event? <\/p>\n Continuing Education<\/strong><\/p>\n Can Continuing Education be bought separately from the actual AFS meeting? <\/p>\n Spawning Run\/Carcass Crawl & Splash and Dash<\/strong><\/p>\n Are these events weather dependent? <\/p>\n Local Transportation<\/strong><\/p>\n What is the cost of the local Jitneys running between the Convention Center and Bally\u2019s Valet and the Sunday-Wednesday networking Events? <\/p>\n Accommodations<\/strong><\/p>\n Why would I select one hotel over another? <\/p>\n Parking<\/strong><\/p>\n Are discounted parking rates available for the hotels and the Convention Center? (Any updates to parking rate information will be posted on the page upon availability.)\u00a0 <\/em><\/p>\n Sheraton<\/em><\/strong> \u2013 Yes, there is a $10 daily rate for all booked under the meeting block.<\/em><\/p>\n Convention Center<\/em><\/strong> \u2013 No discounted parking rates are available.\u00a0 <\/em><\/p>\n Claridge<\/em><\/strong> \u2013 Yes, there is a $10 daily rate for all booked under the meeting block.<\/em><\/p>\n Bally\u2019s<\/em><\/strong> – Yes, one night is free and each additional night is $5.\u00a0 The daily rate for valet is $10.\u00a0 These rates apply for all booked under the meeting block.\u00a0<\/em>Please note there is no public parking on Wednesday until after the air show (approximately 4:00 pm), unless you are a hotel guest.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n Hard Rock<\/strong> – Yes, there is a $10 daily rate for all booked under the meeting block.<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Meeting App<\/strong><\/p>\n Will there be a meeting app available for download this year? <\/p>\n Where can I get something to eat or drink before or after the meeting and\/or networking events?<\/strong><\/p>\n Check out our Google map of Atlantic City: https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/AFSAC-googleMap<\/a>. This map is also available on the meeting app (look under landmarks). The map also features businesses participating in the Show Me Your Badge (SMYB) program – show your AFS meeting badge for special discounts at participating establishments.<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
\nSimply show your barcode or email confirmation at the entrance of the social to gain admission.<\/em><\/p>\n
\nYes, you can purchase CE courses without registering for the actual meeting. Please contact Lauren Maza at AFS HQ if you have any questions on registering for the CE courses <\/em>lmaza@fisheries.org<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n
\nThey are all rain or shine but the Splash and Dash could be cancelled due to rough seas<\/em>. \u00a0 <\/em><\/p>\n
\nFree!<\/em><\/p>\n
\nThe Sheraton is directly connected to the Convention Center so it is the most convenient. \u00a0However, Bally\u2019s and the Claridge are closer to the Boardwalk. Claridge is also the least expensive hotel, while Bally\u2019s has the most to offer within the hotel.<\/em><\/p>\n
\nYes, you can download the app here:\u00a0https:\/\/afsannualmeeting.fisheries.org\/meeting-app-2\/<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n