Carolinas-Area Benthologists' Workshop (CABW)
CABW is an informal organization composed of ANYONE interested in freshwater resources in the Carolinas region: fly fishers, photographers, government officials, regulatory agencies, conservationists, academics, etc.
CABW hosts a three-day annual meeting that consists of workshop and talks.
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Day 2
Day 3
The goal of this event is to bring aquatic scientists and environmental enthusiasts together from across the Carolinas and greater Southeastern region.
CABW 2024 at a Glance
2023 CABW Program.pdfWhen:
14-16 April 2024 (Sunday-Tuesday)
Where:
Department of Biology in the Rankin Science Complex (South and West buildings), 572 Rivers Street; & the Plemmon's Student Union, 263 Locust St, Boone, NC 28608
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Camp Broadstone https://urec.appstate.edu/broadstone, [map] (10min from Boone), 1431 Broadstone Rd, Banner Elk, NC 28604
Schedule:
Sunday: Workshop, 2:00-5:00pm: Identification of Pycnopsyche caddisflies, Dr Matt Green, NC DEQ, in the App State Biology Department, Rankin Science Complex
Monday and Tuesday: Contributed posters and platform presentations, 9am-5pm Tuesday & 10am-1pm Wednesday, Plemmons Student Union
Registration Cost:
TBD, but we will update in the near future
See Support CABW for the list of the 2023 sponsors
Let us know if you'll be attending! Please see registration page link at the top of the page.
Of course, there is plenty to see and do in the High Country!
Flyfishing, hiking, rock climbing, kayaking and canoeing, or visit Grandfather Mt State Park, Wilson Creek Wilderness/Pisgah Nat'l Forest, or tour the Blue Ridge Parkway