- This event has passed.
Water Chestnut Pulls
August 5, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Save the River, SLELO PRISM and other partners are collaborating to organize two congruent water chestnut pulls on August 5th beginning at 9 am.
See below for details:
Thursday, August 5th – Guffin Bay-Jefferson County
- Meet: Old Moffatt Road in Dexter NY (Google Map)
- Event Duration: 9am-12pm
- Description: Easy 10-15 minute paddle from the launch site to Guffin Creek. We will travel the creek and pull water chestnut as they are encountered. Bags will be provided.
- What to bring: Bring your own watercraft and life vest (we have limited ability to lend watercrafts/life vests upon request). Water, snacks, sunscreen, outdoor attire.
Thursday, August 5th Oswegatchie River-St. Lawrence County
- Meet: Village of Heuvelton Boat Launch (Google Map)
- Event Duration: 9am-1pm
- Description: 5-mile paddle downstream to Eel Weir State Park. We will survey for the presence of water chestnuts and remove any plants we see along the way. If you know how to use iMapInvasives we could use help recording presence data along the way. Transport back to the boat launch.
- What to bring: Bring your own watercraft and life vest (we have limited ability to lend watercrafts/life vests upon request). Water, snacks, sunscreen, outdoor attire.
Contact megan.pistolese@tnc.org to list your events on our events page and on Facebook.
SLELO PRISM Partner Meeting Schedule: Our partners have decided to meet on a seasonal/quarterly basis. We will meet the third week of these months: January, April, July, and October alternating between Wednesdays and Thursdays, starting at 10 am.
If you want to receive partner meeting announcements please email rwilliams@tnc.org .
Save the Date for 2023 Partner Meetings:
Thursday, October 12th
Keewaydin State Park – Marina Pavilion, 10 am-12 pm 45165 State Route 12, Alexandria Bay, NY 13607
The PRISM Network hosts a monthly Speaker Series on the last Wednesday of each month (except, July, August, and December).
View the Webinar Schedule & Access Recordings
iMapInvasives holds training webinars after the PRISM Speaker Series from 1 pm-2 pm. Visit the iMap website for details and to register.
View Events Pages of the PRISM Network