2026 Conference Registration Pricing

Please note that the following pre-registration prices will be honored through 11:59 pm ET on 11/5/2026

Current Members
​Standard Member Rate - $125.00 
Member Presenter Rate* - $100.00
Student Member Rate** - $65.00
​Student Member Presenter Rate* - $40.00

*For Student Rate, please use your student email address associated with your institution. 
**Presenters will be notified of acceptance by October 1st, 2026 and receive a $25 discount code for use during registration. 

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Non-Members or Member Renewal

Save $10 by renewing your membership with your conference registration!  

​Standard Rate with Membership Renewal - $150.00 
Standard Rate with Membership Renewal, Presenter* - $125.00
Student Rate** with Membership Renewal - $75.00
Student Rate** with Membership Renewal, Presenter* - $50.00
​Standard Rate Non-Member - $160.00
Student Rate Non-Member** - $85.00

Saturday Banquet Guest Ticket(s)
​Silent Auction and Dinner Ticket - $40.00

*For Student Rate, please use your email address associated with your institution. 
**Presenters will be notified of acceptance by October 1st, 2026 and receive a $25 discount code for use during registration. ​

Conference registration includes:

 Friday, November 6th, 2026 

• Welcome event from 6 pm - 8 pm on James Island, SC

Saturday, November 7th, 2026

• Conference day at S.C. Department of Natural Resources, Marine Resources Research Institute
• Keynote speaker, concurrent presentations, and poster session throughout the day
• Conference day followed by a banquet and silent auction at SCDNR's Outdoor Classroom

​Sunday, November 8th, 2026

• Optional FREE post-conference field trips in the Charleston area. Stay tuned for more information!

*After hitting "Submit and Pay Now" you will be redirected to the registration options page. Please select your registration type, add to your cart, and complete your registration via the "Cart" button on the navigation menu. Please note that you are not officially registered for the conference until you've submitted payment for registration via the "Cart" button on the upper right side of the page.

For any questions, or assistance with registration, please email: [email protected]