Kids & Family

Take The Kids Seining Along Sandy Hook Bay This Summer

Held at Bayshore Waterfront Park, Port Monmouth, 11 a.m.-noon, Mon/Weds/Fridays, June 24-Aug. 23. Look for sea creatures with a naturalist.

Join the Monmouth County Park System for Seining Along Sandy Hook Bay this summer.
Join the Monmouth County Park System for Seining Along Sandy Hook Bay this summer. (Provided by Monmouth County)

PORT MONMOUTH, NJ — Discover a variety of fish, crabs and other sea creatures when the Monmouth County Park System hosts its annual weekly Seining Along Sandy Hook Bay this summer. The program kicks off this coming Monday, June 24.

Held at Bayshore Waterfront Park, Port Monmouth, from 11 a.m.-12 p.m., Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, June 24-August 23, this program invites area residents to join naturalists with the Monmouth County Park System as they seine the water and identify the aquatic creatures caught.

Designed for individuals and families, this free program is open to all ages, under 18 with adult. Participants should meet on the beach. Closed-toe shoes are required. Please note that this offering is weather permitting.

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For more information about Seining Along Sandy Hook Bay or the Monmouth County Park System, please visit www.MonmouthCountyParks.com or call 732-842-4000. For persons with hearing impairment, the Park System TTY/TDD number is 711.

Children seining in Bayshore Waterfront Park last summer!

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