Join SAIL

Joining SAIL will connect you with a friendly, fun community of marine science librarians who are always willing to lend a helping hand.

Learn more!

Remember to renew your SAIL/IAMSLIC membership prior to February 1st each year!

Benefits of Membership
Resource Sharing

• Free & fast ILL via the IAMSLIC Z39.50 Distributed Library borrowing privileges – expand the resource base for your patrons!
• IAMSLIC duplicate exchange program for free additions to your collection.

Access to Reources

• Aquatic Commons Digital Repository
• Access to publications and documents in the “member only” section of the IAMSLIC website
• Ability to access and post to the IAMSLIC blog

Benefits of Partnerships

• Eligibility to receive IAMSLIC research and travel grants.
• Partnerships with IOC, FAO and PICES

Other Benefits

• Eligibility to serve as IAMSLIC officers or committee members.
• Membership in any of the IAMSLIC regional groups at no additional cost.
• Annual conference registration at member’s rate.

Since SAIL is a regional group of IAMSLIC, you must be an IAMSLIC member to join SAIL. Please see IAMSLIC’s membership page for more details on membership.

The IAMSLIC membership application is available online. Please be sure to Indicate SAIL as your regional group affiliation when applying to IAMSLIC- there are no additional fees or requirements.

If you have questions, please contact the current SAIL Representative:

Katie Lawton
Memorial Univ. of Newfoundland, Fisheries and Marine Institute, Dr. C. R. Barrett Library
St. John's, NL Canada
709-778-0662
catherine.lawton@mi.mun.ca