Northeast Council of Aquarium Societies ( Annual Convention March 23-25, 2012 )
includes clubs in the Northeast(CT, NY, NJ, MA, RI, NH, ME, VT, PA)
These Clubs belong to the NEC.
| Aquarium Club of Lancaster County The Aquarium Club of Lancaster County was formed in 1972 and is a non-profit organization devoted to the advancement of the aquarium hobby in South-Central Pennsylvania. The philosophy of the club is to provide areas of interest to the beginner as well as the advanced hobbyist. |
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| Boston Aquarium Society BAS Founded in 1916, The Boston Aquarium Society is the longest, continuously running, and the 2nd oldest aquarium club in the world today. |
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| Brooklyn Aquarium Society BASNY We are a friendly, family oriented, non-profit organization which welcomes hobbyists who want to learn more about aquaria keeping, and want to share their expertise with others. The Society is multi faceted, with interests; from marine fish and reef keeping to freshwater tropical fish and plants to goldfish and ponds. |
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| Danbury Area Aquarium Society Serving the Hudson Valley Area, Westchester, Fairfield, and Litchfield Counties. |
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| Greater Hartford Aquarium Society The purpose of The Greater Hartford Aquarium Society is to conduct an exclusively charitable association to promote a cultural appreciation by the public of the care, preservation, breeding and enjoyment of tropical fish |
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| Greater City Aquarium Society The Greater City Aquarium Society was founded in 1922. It is one of the oldest continuously meeting aquarium societies in the United States. |
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| The Jersey Shore Aquarium Society The Jersey Shore Aquarium Society meets at 8:00 p.m. on the second Monday of every month (except August) at The Knights of Columbus Hall on Route 537 (70 East Main Street) in Freehold, New Jersey. |
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| Long Island Aquarium Society The Long Island Aquarium Society, Inc. (LIAS) is the oldest organization devoted to Tropical Fish in the Long Island area. It is a non-profit organization dedicated to the study of aquatic life, with the goals of promoting interest, exchanging ideas, and encouraging the breeding and showing of fish. |
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| Nassau County Aquarium Society The Nassau County Aquarium Society is a not-for-profit educational organization to promote the tropical fish hobby. Each month, hobbyists get together to discuss their fish and exchange ideas. Each meeting has a guest speaker or slide program, a mini-auction, and a raffle. There is a bowl show for club members as well as a breeders award program. A monthly publication is sent to our members with articles written by our members and reprints from other society newsletters. |
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| Norwalk Aquarium Society The Norwalk Aquarium Society meets the third Thursday of each month (except July and December). Meetings are held at Earthplace – the Nature Discovery Center located at 10 Woodside Lane in Westport, CT at 8:00 PM. Each meeting provides either a speaker or program dealing with various aspects of the tropical fish hobby and is open to the general public without cost. Raffles, door prizes, auctions of rare and exotic aquarium fish, refreshments, and chit chat with fellow hobbyists are a few of the benefits of attending. |
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| New England Cichlid Association With all the stress in the world today, there’s nothing more important than our hobbies to help us relax. Often times, when starting out in a new hobby, there’s a lot to learn and a lot of questions to ask. The New England Cichlid Association is a club and a site, dedicated to answering those questions. Join other hobbyists to share your experiences and help everyone enjoy this great hobby. |
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| New Hampshire Aquarium Society The New Hampsire Aquarium Society is a non-profit group made up of people that have a common interest in marine and freshwater life and systems. We meet on the second Wednesday of each month from September through June. Our meetings are held at Somersworth High School / Technical school. |
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| North Jersey Aquarium Society The North Jersey Aquarium Society is one of the largest and oldest running aquarium clubs in North America. Since 1953, NJAS has provided a friendly outlet for the exchange of aquarium ideas and inventory, and to recognize the accomplishments of local hobbyists. |
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| Otter Valley Aquarium Society Meetings are every second tuesday of the month at Maclure Library in Pittford, VT, at 7:30pm |
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| Pioneer Valley Aquarium Society Welcome to the Pioneer Valley Aquarium Society. Web Site The club was originally founded in 1948 under the name of the The Tropical Fish Fanciers of New England. In 1952 the name was changed to the Pioneer Valley Aquarium Society. |
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| Pioneer Valley Water Garden & Koi Club We’re a non-profit group with a membership in Western Massachusetts and Northern Connecticut focused on creating beauty and peace in our own backyards by building and maintaining water gardens. |
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| The Connecticut Betta Club | |
| Tropical Fish Club of Burlington The Tropical Fish Club of Burlington is a non-profit group of people who share common interests related to raising and breeding fish in captivity. |
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| Tropical Fish Society of Rhode Island The Tropical Fish Society of Rhode Island is a non-profit organization composed of local aquarists and fish breeders whose objectives are to increase the knowledge of aquarium keeping as a non-profit service to aquarists everywhere. And to encourage the breeding, raising and showing of ornamental and naturally occurring fishes among all those interested. Our meetings are free and open to the general public. Please come join us!! |
Other clubs:
MAS: Montreal Aquarium Society-Montreal, QC, Canada – English speaking club
SAM: Society Aquarium Montreal -Montreal, QC, Canada- French speaking club
Worcester Aquarium Society, Worcester, MA
Other Resources
For more comprehensive lists of organizations within and outside the USA, try one of these sources:
- Fish Store finder
- A list of aquarium clubs in the U.S.A.Kept by Rising Sun Discus
- A list of Aquarium Clubs and SocietiesKept by Tom Griffin
- A listfrom FINS.
- FishLink Central
- For marine hobbyists, here is a list of member marine aquatic societies, maintained by MASNA
- Here is a list of Canadian Fish Clubs, maintained by Mail Order Pet Supplies, a Canada-based company.
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