City of Water Day 2021: Fishing Clinic on the East River

East River Promenade,New York NY 10002

10 July, 2021

Description

Explore the unique ecology of the East River! This is an In Your Neighborhood event as part of City of Water Day 2021. The East River is an iconic waterway and feature of New York City. Help us build our database of the species of the river through community science angling. All are welcome, whether it's your first time fishing or you're a professional angler. Instruction, bait, and tackle will be provided. Fish will be released or kept temporarily for display. If you are registering a group of people or a family, you must reserve a ticket for each individual including children. Although the information in this document has been funded wholly or in part by the United States Environmental Protection Agency under agreement to the Hudson River Foundation for the New York-New Jersey Harbor & Estuary Program, it has not undergone the Agency’s publications review process and therefore, may not necessarily reflect the views of the Agency, and no official endorsement should be inferred. The viewpoints expressed here do not necessarily represent the belief or opinions of the New York-New Jersey Harbor & Estuary Program, Hudson River Foundation, or United States Environmental Protection Agency. They assume no responsibility or liability for the contents or use of the information herein nor does mention of trade names, commercial products, or causes constitute endorsement or recommendation for use. ABOUT THE LOWER EAST SIDE ECOLOGY CENTER The Lower East Side Ecology Center (Ecology Center) has been pioneering community-based models in urban sustainability since 1987. We provide unique e-waste and composting services, environmental stewardship opportunities, and educational programming to all New Yorkers who want to learn about environmental issues and take responsibility for creating solutions through action. Learn more at www.lesecologycenter.org