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SUMMARY:Matawan Creek Kayak Tour
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for the upcoming Matawan Creek Kayak Tour Saturday\, June 28th. \nSign up here – https://secure.everyaction.com/XZDJSK7IbUKM98oPkjmZuw2 \nHere are a few important reminders for the event: \nDate and Time: Saturday\, June 28th\, from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm. Please arrive by 9:15 am to ensure we have enough time to get everyone situated and on the water! \nLocation: We will be meeting at A Canoe to You\, the red building by the Keyport Municipal Boat Ramp (near 1 Broad Street. Parking is available on site). \nWhat to Bring: Don’t forget to bring water\, a hat\, and sunscreen for sun protection. We’ll provide all the necessary equipment\, including life jackets\, paddles\, and kayaks. Waiver: If you haven’t already done so\, please complete the online waiver before arriving. This will help streamline the check-in process and ensure we can start the tour on time.
URL:https://www.nynjbaykeeper.org/event/matawan-creek-kayak-tour-6
LOCATION:1 Broad St\, 1 Broad Street\, Keyport\, NJ\, 07735\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="NY/NJ Baykeeper":MAILTO:robyn@nynjbaykeeper.org
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SUMMARY:Cheesequake Kayak Tour – Saturday\, July 12th
DESCRIPTION:Join NY/NJ Baykeeper for our second guided kayak tour of the season as we explore the beautiful waters of Cheesequake Creek. We’ll paddle through the heart of Cheesequake State Park\, where freshwater meets saltwater in one of New Jersey’s most unique ecosystems—and stop mid-tour to meet the park’s expert naturalist for a short talk on local ecology and wildlife. \n🗓 Date & Time:\nSaturday\, July 12th | 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM\nPlease arrive by 8:15 AM to get checked in and situated before we launch! \n📍 Location:\nOld Bridge Waterfront Park\nRt-35 at Cliffwood Way\, Laurence Harbor\, NJ 08879\n(Meet on the north end of the beach near the police substation) \n🧢 What to Bring:\nWater\, hat\, sunscreen. We’ll provide all kayaking gear (life jackets\, paddles\, and boats). \n📝 Waiver (Required):\nPlease complete this online form before arriving:\n \n🎟 Register Here:\nhttps://secure.everyaction.com/mmwtyCGJuEqiQQUOnve4SA2?emci=8f0b674c-3b58-f011-8f7c-6045bdfe8e9c&emdi=27434359-4158-f011-8f7c-6045bdfe8e9c&ceid=10860366 \n🛶 Itinerary Overview: \n8:00 AM: Check-in begins \n8:15–8:20 AM: Briefing \n8:20–8:30 AM: Launch \n8:30 AM: Tour begins \n9:30–9:40 AM: Naturalist stop at Crabbing Bridge \n11:30 AM: Return to launch site
URL:https://www.nynjbaykeeper.org/event/cheesequake-kayak-tour-saturday-july-12th
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T113000
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SUMMARY:September S.I. Ships Graveyard Kayak Tour
DESCRIPTION:🚣‍♂️ September Ships Graveyard Kayak Tour \nDate & Time:\nSaturday\, September 13\, 2025\n11:30 AM – 2:30 PM (Check-in at 11:15 AM) \nLocation:\nCaptain Carlsen Park\n99 Ferry Street\, Sewaren\, NJ 07077\n(Parking available on site) \nEvent Description:\nJoin NY/NJ Baykeeper for a memorable paddle to Staten Island’s legendary Ships’ Graveyard\, one of the most iconic maritime landmarks in our harbor estuary. \nThis guided kayak tour offers the perfect blend of history\, ecology\, and adventure. Paddle alongside Baykeeper staff as we explore the rusting remains of historic vessels\, while taking in the unique wildlife and coastal beauty of the Arthur Kill. \nWhat’s Included: \nGuided kayak tour led by Baykeeper staff \nKayaks\, paddles\, and life jackets provided \nSafety briefing and orientation \nWhat to Bring: \nWater\, hat\, and sunscreen \nComfortable clothing suitable for kayaking \nCompleted waiver (required for all participants) \nWaiver \nTickets: \nSingle Kayak: $60 \nTandem Kayak: $100 \nLimited “Bring Your Own Kayak” spots available \nSpace is limited—reserve early to secure your spot! \nSchedule: \n11:15 AM: Check-in at Captain Carlsen Park \n11:30 AM: Briefing & Launch \n12:30 PM: Arrive at Ships’ Graveyard for guided exploration \n1:30 PM: Paddle back to launch site \n2:30 PM: Return & wrap-up\n\nReserve Your Spot
URL:https://www.nynjbaykeeper.org/event/september-s-i-ships-graveyard-kayak-tour
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SUMMARY:Final Kayak Tour of the Season: Cheesequake Creek
DESCRIPTION:Date: Sunday\, September 28\, 2025\nTime: 11:15 AM – 2:30 PM\nLocation: Old Bridge Waterfront Park (by the Police Sub Station) \nEvent Description \nJoin NY/NJ Baykeeper for the final paddle of our 2025 season! 🌊\nThis guided kayak tour takes you through the serene waters of Cheesequake Creek\, where history\, ecology\, and adventure converge. Paddle alongside Baykeeper staff and explore this unique tidal estuary\, home to incredible wildlife and coastal beauty. \nAs a special highlight\, we’ll stop mid-tour at the Crabbing Bridge for a 30-minute naturalist orientation\, offering insights into the ecology and history of the area. \nCome celebrate the close of our summer season on the water with us—it’s the perfect way to welcome fall while experiencing the beauty of the Raritan Bay. \nhttps://secure.everyaction.com/T4C5zuAHVkSLgbd-tg8AEA2
URL:https://www.nynjbaykeeper.org/event/final-kayak-tour-of-the-season-cheesequake-creek
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SUMMARY:🚣‍♀️ October S.I. Ships Graveyard Kayak Tour 2025
DESCRIPTION:Baykeeper’s Final Paddle of the Season  \nDate & Time  \nSaturday\, October 11\, 2025\n10:30 AM – 2:00 PM\n(Check‑in at 10:15 AM)   \nLocation  \nCaptain Carlsen Park\n99 Ferry Street\, Sewaren\, NJ 07077\n(Parking available on site)   \n— \nEvent Description  \nClose out the 2025 paddling season with NY/NJ Baykeeper on a memorable journey to Staten Island’s legendary **Ships’ Graveyard**—one of the most iconic maritime landmarks in our harbor estuary.   \nThis guided kayak tour blends history\, ecology\, and adventure. Paddle alongside Baykeeper staff as we explore the rusting remains of historic vessels\, while taking in the unique wildlife and coastal beauty of the Arthur Kill. Don’t miss this final opportunity of the year to experience the water with us!   \n— \nWhat’s Included  \n– Guided kayak tour led by Baykeeper staff\n– Kayaks\, paddles\, and life jackets provided\n– Safety briefing and orientation   \n— \n What to Bring  \n– Water\, hat\, and sunscreen\n– Comfortable clothing suitable for kayaking\n– Completed waiver (required for all participants) → [Complete Waiver Here]    \n— \n### Tickets\n– Single Kayak: $60\n– Tandem Kayak: $100\n– Limited *“Bring Your Own Kayak”* spots available   \n*Space is limited—reserve early to secure your spot for our last trip of the season!*   \n— \nSchedule  \n– 10:15 AM: Check‑in at Captain Carlsen Park\n– 10:30 AM: Briefing & Launch\n– 11:30 AM: Arrive at Ships’ Graveyard for guided exploration\n– 1:00 PM: Paddle back to launch site\n– 2:00 PM: Return & wrap‑up
URL:https://www.nynjbaykeeper.org/event/%f0%9f%9a%a3%e2%99%80%ef%b8%8f-october-s-i-ships-graveyard-kayak-tour-2025
ORGANIZER;CN="NY/NJ Baykeeper":MAILTO:robyn@nynjbaykeeper.org
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SUMMARY:NY/NJ Baykeeper Fall Celebration 2025
DESCRIPTION:Date: Saturday\, October 18\, 2025\nTime: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM\nLocation: The Chart House\, 1700 Harbor Blvd\, Weehawken\, NJ \n Celebrate 35+ Years of Baykeeper \nJoin us for a very special afternoon as we celebrate over 35 years of protecting\, preserving\, and restoring the waterways of New York and New Jersey. \nThe Chart House in Weehawken provides the perfect backdrop—with sparkling waters\, elegant ambiance\, and sweeping views of the Manhattan skyline—for a gathering filled with connection\, inspiration\, and impact. \nThis milestone celebration is about more than Baykeeper—it’s about you—our partners\, supporters\, and community champions who make this work possible. Together\, we’ll reflect on decades of collaboration\, honor outstanding achievements\, and chart a sustainable and resilient future for our shared waterways. \nHonorees\n* Lisa Garcia\, Regional Director\, U.S. EPA Region II (2021–2025) – Environmental Leadership Award\n* Olivia Glenn\, Founder\, Baobab Tree – Environmental Leadership Award\n* Tim Dillingham\, Director\, American Littoral Society (2003–2025) – Impact Legacy Award\n* Dave D’Alessandro\, Editor\, Star Ledger (2012–2025) – Truth to Power Award \nWe look forward to sharing this unforgettable afternoon with you. Together\, let’s celebrate the past\, honor the present\, and chart the course for the next 35 years of Baykeeper’s work. \nGreg Remaud\,\nCEO and Baykeeper
URL:https://www.nynjbaykeeper.org/event/5782
LOCATION:Chart House\, 1700 Harbor Blvd.\, Weehawken\, NJ\, 07086\, United States
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