Sinaloa Fisheries Secretariat launches scientific poster contest for students

The Sinaloa Secretariat of Fisheries and Aquaculture (SPyA) has issued a call for high school and university students to participate in the Regional Scientific Poster Contest, titled ‘Sustainable Fishing and Aquaculture 2026’. The competition is part of the activities for the V Regional Festival of Sustainable Fishing and Aquaculture, scheduled to take place from November 11 to 13 in Los Mochis, Sinaloa.

The initiative aims to encourage scientific research, dissemination, and sustainable development within the fishing and aquaculture sectors. Students are invited to share ideas and proposals for the responsible use of aquatic resources. The contest features two categories: high school and university levels.

Cash prizes will be awarded to winners in each category, with 5,000 pesos for first place, 2,000 pesos for second, and 1,000 pesos for third. The deadline for submitting work is October 16, 2026.