The second gathering to celebrate the World Fisheries Day was held at the Sari Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources University with the presence of the fisheries scientists, professors and university students, experts from the Mazandaran Research Center and the Golestan Research Center as well as the Department of Fisheries, investors and fisheries industry operators. The gathering was organized to introduce the fisheries industry as one of the pillars of development in the country. Dr. Firouz Bakhsh, the dean of the department of fisheries, welcomed the audience and highlighted the role of fisheries science and activities in job creation and development. Then, Dr. Orji introduced the water management panel and new methods of aquaculture, processing panel and markets for fishery products. Eight lectures were delivered in two panels where Dr. Aghaei Moghaddam, the head of the Inland Waters Aquatic Stocks Research Center - Gorgan, explained the promotional activities at the Gomishan shrimp farming site and announced readiness to cooperate with the University on holding aquaculture training courses and workshops.