Riverkeeper Patrol

Riverkeeper Patrol The Riverkeeper Patrol Boat patrols the Hudson River estuary from Brooklyn to Waterford! The patrol boat, the R.

Riverkeeper maintains an enforcement presence on the Hudson River, patrolling the length and breadth of the estuary from south of the New York Harbor to north of the federal dam at Troy. Ian Fletcher, is a 36-foot wooden vessel similar in design to a traditional lobster boat. Riverkeeper has modified the boat to enable it to best serve its mission as a watchdog vessel, a platform for scientific research and an ambassador for the river.

We met these intrepid rowers on the today. Check out '42 days on the Erie Canal traveling from to New York City.' ...
07/21/2016

We met these intrepid rowers on the today. Check out '42 days on the Erie Canal traveling from to New York City.'

The REAL Mohawk at Little Falls - where it runs around Lock 17.
07/21/2016

The REAL Mohawk at Little Falls - where it runs around Lock 17.

Sampling water for ongoing research on micropolluntants (such as pesticides & pharmaceuticals).
07/14/2016

Sampling water for ongoing research on micropolluntants (such as pesticides & pharmaceuticals).

06/14/2016

New York Harbor here we come.

"Every dam should have an existential crisis. These are artifacts of the Industrial Revolution that are persisting and d...
06/13/2016

"Every dam should have an existential crisis. These are artifacts of the Industrial Revolution that are persisting and doing harm. We should decide which dams still serve a purpose and which should be removed."

– John Waldman of Queens College, author of 'Running Silver: Restoring Atlantic Rivers and Their Great Fish Migrations.'

“A lot of people think the river is better now because they don’t see the pollution."Thank you Tim Lamorte RivertownsEnt...
06/07/2016

“A lot of people think the river is better now because they don’t see the pollution."

Thank you Tim Lamorte RivertownsEnterprise for covering our River Talk with the Irvington Historical Society.

REGION — In the wake of his recent talk at the Irvington Public Library, John Lipscomb recalled his childhood, including the time he lived at Woodbrook Gardens on North Broadway in Irvington. To Lipscomb, whose family relocated to Irvington from the Bronx, the stream that flows through that apartmen...

'Jason Ratchford, from , processed samples from Waterford to Amsterdam on 5/25 during our first Mohawk patrol this year....
05/27/2016

'Jason Ratchford, from , processed samples from Waterford to Amsterdam on 5/25 during our first Mohawk patrol this year. He also helped me in the locks.' - Captain Lipscomb the .

A hitchhiker on the bow of our patrol boat, locking up in lock 7.
05/26/2016

A hitchhiker on the bow of our patrol boat, locking up in lock 7.

The operator of Erie Canal Lock 4 pointed this out to us this morning. A lovely, lovely way to start the day.
05/25/2016

The operator of Erie Canal Lock 4 pointed this out to us this morning. A lovely, lovely way to start the day.

Earlier this morning we started up the Mohawk from Waterford. This newborn fawn was sunning itself at Erie Canal Lock 4 in the Waterford Flight. The lock operator pointed it out to us. A lovely, lovely way to start the day.

Our outreach team joins us on patrol today from Hudson to Waterford.
05/23/2016

Our outreach team joins us on patrol today from Hudson to Waterford.

Visitors at 0630 this morning at Norrie. True love.
05/22/2016

Visitors at 0630 this morning at Norrie. True love.

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