2023 Annual Meeting
The WRP is Proudly holding their 2023 Annual Meeting in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Please check this page frequently as new information will be posted as it becomes available.
The WRP Annual Meeting 2023 is hosted by Utah Division of Wildlife Resources and will be on September 20-22.
SUPPORT THE MEETING
If you would like to sponsor the meeting – check out the details here.
WOULD YOU LIKE TO PRESENT?
The Planning Team is always looking for new information to share during the meeting. The planning team will be announcing a call for presentation abstracts for consideration in the 2023 Meeting. Presentations that will address emerging technology and threats, coastal issues, and new AIS management issues are requested.
Abstract submissions will be open March 20 – May 1. If you are interested in submitting an abstract – you must fill out the form here.
HOST HOTEL
The meeting will take place at the Double Tree Suites by Hilton Hotel Downtown Salt Lake City; 110 W 600 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84101. A meeting rate for participants will be offered by simply using the following link to book here.
REGISTRATION
There is no registration cost to attend the annual meeting. However, for planning purposes all attendees must register for the event. Registration will open in June 1, 2023. If you have questions about attending, please email Leah at leah@stopais.org
AGENDA-AT-A-GLANCE
Download a PDF of the Agenda-at-a-Glance
Pre-meetings (September 19, 2023) – tentative individual meetings among state partners (time/location TBD likely late afternoon), and federal partners
Day 1 (September 20, 2023) – 8am-5pm agenda with multiple presentations, discussions and opportunities to network
Day 2 (September 21, 2023) – 8am-5pm agenda with multiple presentations, business meeting, committee meetings, discussions and opportunities to network
Day 3 (September 22, 2023) – 8am-1pm field trip to nearby AIS management locations
VIRTUAL PARTICIPATION
Virtual participation for the 2023 Annual Meeting will be limited to live stream only, via the WRP YouTube Channel. This live stream will be recorded and available post meeting. If you have any questions or comments regarding virtual participation – please reach out.
PLANNING YOUR TRIP TO SALT LAKE CITY
Flights to Salt Lake City – Salt Lake City is a hub for easy flights and all the major airlines service the region.
If you want to extend your time beyond the meeting, there are a lot of possible day trips and adventures. Explore these resources to get your trip figured out: