Awards
The Idaho Chapter awards those who have made significant contributions to the Chapter or who have made significant contributions in advancing the mission of the Chapter and Society. Some of the committees also give awards to recognize outstanding achievements. Below is a list of awards that have been given by the Chapter and the Chapter committees since 2000. For a list of awards granted prior to 2000, please see The History of the Idaho Chapter of the American Fisheries Society (PDF).
ICAFS Lifetime Achievement Award
| 2010 | Edward L. Lider | |
| 2009 | Susan B. Martin; Timothy Burton | |
| 2008 | Bruce Rieman | |
| 2007 | Dave Burns | |
| 2004 | Tim Cochnauer | |
| 2003 | Dave Bennett | |
| 2002 | Dick Wallace | |
| 2001 | Ted Bjornn |
In 2000, 2005, 2006, and 2011, no award was given.
ICAFS Annual Merit Awards
| 2011 | Ernest Keeley | Service as President 2010-2011 | |
| Mick Hoover | Service as Secretary-Treasurer 2009-2011 | ||
| 2010 | Jim Fredericks | Service as President 2008-2010 | |
| Christine Kozfkay | Service as Secretary-Treasurer 2008-2010 | ||
| 2009 | Matthew A. Davis | Service as Secretary-Treasurer 2007-2009 | |
| 2008 | Bart Gamett | Service as President 2007-2008 | |
| Brian Kennedy | Service as Secretary-Treasurer 2006-2008 | ||
| Mike Peterson | Service as Fundraising Chair 2007-2008 | ||
| Ed Schreiver | Service as Fundraising Chair 2007-2008 | ||
| Rob Ryan | Service as Fundraising Chair 2007-2008 | ||
| Dmitri Videgar | Service as Fundraising Chair 2005-2006 | ||
| Art Butts | Service as Fundraising Chair 2005-2006 | ||
| 2007 | Jim Capurso | Service as President 2006-2007 | |
| Tammy Hoem | Service as Secretary-Treasurer 2005-2007 | ||
| 2006 | Russ Kiefer | Service as President 2005-2006 | |
| Liz Mamer | Service as Secretary-Treasurer 2004-2006 | ||
| Jimmy and Marilynn Gabettas (Jimmy's All Seasons Angler) | Sponsorship | ||
| 2005 | Matt Powell | Service as President 2004-2005 | |
| Kristine Vollmer | Service as Secretary-Treasurer 2003-2004 | ||
| Brian Leth | Service as Fundraising Chair | ||
| 2004 | Vaughn Paragamian | Service as President 2003-2004 | |
| Steve Elle | Service as President 2002-2003 | ||
| Brett Roper | Service as President 2000-2002 | ||
| Rob Van Kirk | Service as Secretary/Treasurer 2002-2003 | ||
| Jim Capurso | Service as Native Fish Committee Chair | ||
| Lance Hebdon | Service as Fundraising Chair | ||
| 2003 | Liz Mamer | Personal Contribution | |
| 2002 | Dana Weigel | Cutthroat Trout Introgression Symposium | |
| Jim Capurso | Cutthroat Trout Introgression Symposium |
ICAFS Distinguished Service Award
| 2011 | Bryan Grant | Service as Aquaculture Committee Chair |
| Tarah Johnson | Service as Technical Coordinator for the 2010 and 2011 annual meetings | |
| Vaughn Paragamian | Service as Native Fish Committee Chair | |
| 2010 | Dan Garren | Service as Native Fish Committee Chair |
| Kevin Meyer | Service as Mentoring Committee Chair | |
| Jeff Heindel | Service as Fish Culture Committee Chair | |
| Tom Bassista | Service as Membership Committee Chair | |
| Jason Vogel | Service as Anadromous Fish Committee Chair and as Fundraising Committee Co-Chair | |
| John Cassinelli | Service as Fundraising Committee Co-Chair | |
| Eric Stark | Service as Fundraising Committee Co-Chair | |
| 2009 | Brett High | Service as Technical Coordinator for the 2007 and 2008 annual meetings |
| 2007 | Rick Alsager | Four Sockeye fundraising contributions |
| Dan Baker | Four Sockeye fundraising contributions | |
| Doug Young | Four Sockeye fundraising contributions | |
| 2006 | Judy Hall-Griswold | Donation of time and art work |
Outstanding Professional Award
| 2011 | Jim Gregory Paddy Murphy |
| 2010 | Matt Woodard Charlie Petrosky Warren Colyer Dan Axness |
Richard L. Wallace Native Fish
Conservationist of the Year Award
Presented by the Native Fish Committee*
| 2011 | Sue Ireland |
| 2010 | Warren Colyer |
| 2009 | Ned Horner |
| 2008 | Rob Van Kirk |
| 2007 | Virgil Moore |
| 2006 | Bruce Rieman |
| 2005 | Vaughn Paragamian |
| 2004 | Jim Fredericks |
*This award was created by the Native Fish Committee in 2004.
Outstanding Mentor Award
Presented by the Mentoring Committee*
| 2011 | Kevin Meyer |
| 2010 | Bart Gamett |
| 2009 | Christine Moffitt |
| 2008 | Ed Schriever |
| 2007 | Steve Elle |
| 2006 | Scott LaPatra |
* This award was first created by the Palouse Unit in 2006 and they selected and presented the award that year. Since 2007, the award has been administered by the Chapter's mentoring committee.
Excellence in Aquaculture Award
Presented by the Aquaculture Committee*
| 2011 | Jack Siple |
| 2010 | Joe Chapman |
| 2009 | IDFG Eagle Fish Hatchery |
| 2008 | Keith Johnson |
*This award was created by the Aquaculture Committee in 2008.