Hudson River Fish Summit- March 3
Organization: The Dutchess County Hudson River Fish Advisory Outreach Project, New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) and Health Research, Inc. (HRI) Hudson River Fish Advisory Outreach Project
Title: Hudson River Fish Summit
Location: Henry A. Wallace Center in Hyde Park, NY
Date/Time: Sat March 3 throughout the day
Description
Join us Saturday, March 3, 2012 at the Henry A. Wallace Center in Hyde Park for the Hudson River Fish Summit; Bringing People Together to Celebrate Fishing on the Hudson. This free program includes breakfast and lunch along with great topics including: History of Hudson fishing with naturalist Tom Lake, the Past, Present and Future of the Hudson with Fran Dunwell, an update on High Water Events & Dredging Project, what is happening in Habitat Restoration and breakouts on Fish Advisory Outreach and Angler Surveys as well as Hudson Fishing Regulations and Tips.
Whether you enjoy fishing, eat fish from local sources or simply want to learn more about fishing on the Hudson River, you are invited! The Dutchess County Fish Advisory Steering Committee, along with Cornell Cooperative Extension Dutchess County and the NYS Department of Health invite anglers and their families, community groups, social service providers’ conservation advocates, environmental and science educators, Hudson boaters, recreation and tourism staff, youth groups, faith organizations, and anyone interested in the Hudson River and its future.
Registration
For more information and to register go to www.HRfishsummit.eventbrite.com, or call (845) 677 – 8223 ext 150 for assistance.
