Join Us at Louisiana Fisheries Forward Summit 2023
The Louisiana seafood industry is getting back to business! It is the perfect time to catch up on what’s new at the Louisiana Fisheries Forward Summit on March 1, 2023 at the Pontchartrain Center in Kenner.
Connect with key players in the world of South Louisiana Seafood at our expo, and learn more about cutting-edge products and services in the areas of dockside and onboard refrigeration and ice creation, fuel efficiency, marine electronics and communication equipment, safety equipment, and other forms of advanced commercial fishing gear.
This free event includes lunch (with advance registration).
Stay tuned for more info on speakers, trade show displays, demonstrations, and more!
Produced by Louisiana Sea Grant, LSU AgCenter and the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries – with their industry partners – Summit is part of the Louisiana Fisheries Forward (LFF) education initiative.
Register NOW for Early Bird Drawing Prize
We are giving away a gift basket worth $250 from Alario Bros. every month from August through November. To be eligible, simply click here to register for Summit and you’ll be entered to win.
Register HERE to be a Vendor
Click here to register your seafood-focused display or demonstration; it’s a NO COST opportunity to reach key players in the world of South Louisiana Seafood.
Summit News
Louisiana Fisheries Forward Summit Postponed until March 1, 2023
November 22, 2021Louisiana Sea Grant College Program at LSU announces that the Louisiana Fisheries Forward Summit is postponed until March 1, 2023. Normally held every two years, Summit is the state’s premier commercial fishing and seafood event that offers workshops, demonstrations, and expo. “It was a tough call to postpone, but Hurricane…
Workforce Development Summit Panel Summary
January 20, 2021The commercial fishing industry in Louisiana has experienced changes within its demographics. Specifically, issues include aging of the fleet, (i.e., an increase in the average age of fishing vessels over time) and the graying of the fleet (i.e., an increase over time in the average age of fishing workers). While…
Poster Abstracts Featured at Summit
February 17, 2020Following is a list of the poster abstracts to be displayed at the LA Fisheries Forward Summit on March 11, 2020 at the Pontchartrain Center in Kenner. This free event for the commercial seafood industry features the latest updates on regulations, equipment and gear, safety, cold chain management, education, value-added…
