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In late June, UA conducted its first diamondback terrapin survey of the season! 🐢🌿

Terrapin expert Dr. Willem Roosenburg was joined by Jerry “Two Foxes” Wimbrow, Accohannock Tribe Council Chairman and our Tribal Heritage Engagement Coo

Today UA had the pleasure of hosting Congressman @donaldnorcross on the @cooperriverwatertrail alongside leaders from @camdencountynj and @cityofcamdengovernment , including Camden @mayorcarstarphen 🌊☀️

It was a great day for a paddle, highlighting

Firefly took another big step forward last week!☀️⚓️

The team at @lyman_morse boat-building moved Firefly into the water for a float test to make sure everything is performing as expected…and the good news is she floats!🎉🌊

Behind the scene

The Accohannock Indian Tribe brought history, culture, and storytelling to life during Paddlefest at Janes Island State Park earlier this month. ☀️🛶

Visitors had the opportunity to explore an exhibit featuring Native American artifacts, traditional

We had a blast at our annual Crab Feast celebration on Wednesday!🦀☀️Thank you to everyone who was able to make it!

Despite the crazy weather, we ate blue crabs, listened to music, and reconnected with friends. We discussed Bill Mckibben’s boo

We had an absolute blast on Saturday at the @cooperriverwatertrail Summer Kickoff event! 🛶🌊🌿

Despite the heat, families were excited to get out in a kayak, some for the first time, and paddle around the Cramer Hill Waterfront Park. A huge thank y

The Camden Education Program looked a little different over the past two weeks! ☀️🛶🎣

We took our programming to Cramer Hill Waterfront Park, where students got the chance to learn the basics of kayaking and fishing while spending time on the water

The third annual Red Knot Fest was a great success!🐧🦀

Thanks to the Town Of Slaughter Beach and Memorial Volunteer Fire Co. we made use of the pavilion to host a wonderful day celebrating the incredible connection between red knots, horseshoe crab

Firefly updates incoming! ⚡️⚓️

Construction is moving full steam ahead, and Firefly is nearing completion. We’re excited to share that the US Coast Guard has approved Firefly’s fire suppression design, making it the first passenger-carry

A big thank you to everyone who joined us this past weekend for the Delaware Bay expedition!🌊🪶

We kayaked, watched @delawarednrec conduct their bird surveys, spotted many red knots and other shorebirds, tagged horseshoe crabs with @littoralsociety

UA had so much fun at ShadFest this past Sunday!🐟☀️

UA had an incredible time getting hands-on with fish seining and fish t-shirt printing - watching kids light up as they identified, learned about local fish, and made art! 🎣🎨

It was also great

🌊 We're honored to share that the @cooperriverwatertrail has been recognized with a 2025 New Jersey Smart Growth Award!

This award celebrates the collaboration between Upstream Alliance, @camdencountynj , @centerforaquaticsciences , @camdencommuni

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