August 5, 2007
Utsch's Marina in Cape May, NJ

Arrive at 1 p.m.   Ship departs at 1:30 p.m.  Returns at 4 p.m.

The Bayshore Discovery Project is a nonprofit organization dedicated to motivating people to take care of the environment, history, and culture of New Jersey's Bayshore region through education, preservation, and example.

A. J. Meerwald is a Delaware Bay oyster schooner, launched in 1928.  On board, we will get to help crew the schooner, raise the sails and handle lines, go fishing with a trawl net or set and retrieve an oyster dredge.

About Our Trip:   

 Our exciting voyage will take 15 Matches

Registration will be on a first-come, first-served basis, ending no later than July 13
 
Proper footwear (i.e. sneakers or rubber soled shoes) and a light jacket recommended

 

Directions:  Take GSP South until it ends, continue straight following signs to Cape May.    Cross the bridge and make a right turn at the U-Turn sign.  Follow to T intersection and go left.  You should see the sign for Utschs Marina.  Proceed under the bridge to the Marina entrance and keep to your left.  Go to the end of the parking lot and make a right turn to park.  The Meerwald is at the end of the dock to your right.

 In case of bad weather, call us before you leave