News & Events
… creek and the flats at its mouth are important spawning areas for river herring, American shad and
striped bass. These species — which are, as I write, spawning in our estuary as part of one …
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… Queens with all kinds of branches. It was like a little Chesapeake Bay with eels, crabs, oysters,
striped bass. It must have been a little estuarine paradise at some point,” Waldman said. “Now …
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News & Events
… and recreation. Hundreds of commercial fishing families once worked the Hudson for shad, sturgeon,
striped bass and blue crab. Today there are only one or two beleaguered fishermen left on the …
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Water Quality
… trout are present in the upper watershed, and the middle watershed is stocked with brown trout.
Striped bass are also present at the Roe Jan’s mouth. Read Riverkeeper’s 2019 Entero report …
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News & Events
… fourbeard rockling that are believed to spawn here in small numbers will return, along with the
striped bass, weakfish, bluefish, herons and egret that prey on them. Right now, there’s …
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News & Events
We often celebrate the Hudson’s anadromous fish – the American shad, herring,
striped bass, Atlantic sturgeon and other species that undertake extraordinary migrations along the …
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News & Events
… life was like on the Hudson for the men who fished its waters. Learn about the Shad, Sturgeon, and
Striped Bass they pursued, and the gear they used. Story tellers will include former commercial …
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News & Events
… hauls at Kingston Point, maybe a half hour of effort overall, we found more than 200 young-of-year
striped bass and river herring (shad, alewives and/or blueback herring: telling these species apart …
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News & Events
… High School students waded into the water with seine nets Tuesday and brought in tiny crabs,
striped bass, shrimp and silversides – doing their part for research as part of “A Day in …
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News & Events
… science director for the Hudson River Foundation. It’s a mixed picture for wildlife.
Striped bass and Atlantic silverside are doing well, but shad remain tragically depleted due to a …
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