Twenty volunteers from O’Connor Davies accounting firm fanned across Cove Island Park to remove trash and debris that’s harmful to the coastal marine wildlife, keeping track of each item they found, including about 125 food wrappers and nearly the same number of caps and lids. Afterward, they scrubbed down Pico and Opti small sailing boats, […]
Students from Ogden Elementary School learn about form and function and animal adaptations at the benthic station aboard the Schooner SoundWaters in Oyster Bay.
June 27, 2013, Noon – 1:30 pm Topic: Priorities at the CT Dept. of Energy and Environmental Protection: What’s coming in energy, environment and Long Island Sound? Speaker: Mack McCleary, Deputy Commissioner, CT DEEP For details, click here.
Registration for camp SoundWaters still open. We have programs for kids from pre-K to 8th graders. Experienced staff! Fantastic location! Great new activities planned for our campers in 2013! Sailing, canoe adventure! Register online: its quick and easy. Call us with questions (203) 406-3319.
It might be hot in the city but the 4th grade students from Solomon Schechter are staying cool aboard the Schooner SoundWaters.
The students from Parkway Elementary School picked up this “lightly used” bilge pump covered in barnacles in the trawl today.
Join the fun from noon – 4 pm every Saturday at the SoundWaters Coastal Center at Cove Island Park. You can hold and touch live marine animals from Long Island Sound in our Teaching Aquarium; experience environmental exhibits; create arts and crafts projects; and take a scavenger hunt along the shoreline of Cove Island Park. […]
The Junior Crew from Rogers brought in a great haul today while trawling: 8 spider crabs, several large boring sponges, two fluke and a windowpane flounder.
Our Junior Crew from Rogers Middle school are learning the art of Navigation. Hopefully they will be able to find our way home.
Today the Jr crew are taking a trick at the helm. Each middle school student will steer the 80 ft Schooner while under sail.
