Beneath the Surface: The Fish of the Hudson
Wed, Oct 07
|Shattemuc Yacht Club
Learn more about the Hudson River’s most iconic native fish species, their annual spawning migrations, and the environmental threats facing their habitats today.
Time & Location
Oct 07, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Shattemuc Yacht Club, 46 Westerly Rd, Ossining, NY 10562, USA
About the Event
Learn more about the Hudson River’s most iconic native fish species, including Atlantic sturgeon, American eel, striped bass, American shad, and river herring. Discover the annual spawning migrations these species have undertaken for centuries, explore the environmental challenges and threats currently impacting their habitats, and see how local restoration efforts by Riverkeeper are helping river life thrive for generations to come.
ABOUT THE PRESENTER
Katie Leung serves as Riverkeeper’s Senior Volunteer and Outreach Coordinator, following her previous work as a field technician with the NYC Parks Wildlife Unit. Driven by the belief that all conservation issues are interconnected, she focuses on engaging communities in environmental stewardship to combat the threats facing our natural world.
There will be a Q&A after the program.
- RSVP is required for admission to the Lecture Series
- Limited guest capacity
- FREE to attend
- There will NOT be a potluck supper at this event
The Ferry Sloops Lecture Series is now in its 15th year