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Women’s Mentored Coastal Waterfowl Hunt

Join NJ Fish & Wildlife’s R3 Hunting & Shooting Program for a Women’s Coastal Waterfowl Hunt for Beginners. This program is designed to provide women 18 years of age or older with a welcoming environment in which to learn outdoor skills, specifically, coastal waterfowl hunting. This FREE workshop is offered to women who have some […]

Bay to Bowl Workshop at Sedge Island

About the Program: Join NJDEP Fish and Wildlife staff to see what's on the menu today! Participants will spend time fishing, clamming or harvesting whatever happens to be in season that day. Then it’s time to prepare your catch, and create a delicious meal.  This is open to anyone 18 years and older and will take place […]

Salt Marsh Framed Resin Art Workshop at Sedge Island

Nature has inspired our creativity for centuries! Now you can join NJ Fish & Wildlife staff to explore the salt marsh environment by kayaking and clamming while learning about conservation and the importance of the marsh. While exploring we will be using the marsh to inspire the framed resin art you will create, collecting items […]

Sedge Island Field and Research Experience

New Jersey Fish & Wildlife is offering a 3-day, 2-night program open to students going into grades 10 through 12 in September 2024. This program is ideal for high school students interested in pursuing a college education in marine science or environmental studies. During the program, students will learn about various research methods through hands-on […]

Kayak Fishing Workshop at Sedge Island

About the Program: Join NJ Fish and Wildlife staff and volunteers to learn about kayak fishing in Barnegat Bay! This program is for experienced anglers who have their own saltwater fishing rod and reel and are interested in learning about kayak fishing. This is open to anyone 18 years and older and will take place at […]

Salt Marsh Photography Collaboration Workshop at Sedge Island

Nature has inspired our creativity for centuries! Now you can join NJ Fish & Wildlife staff at this informal workshop for participants with photography experience, looking to learn and share tips and tricks to make your photos even better. Bring your camera and get ready to learn about the importance of the New Jersey salt […]

Kayak Fishing Workshop at Sedge Island

About the Program: Join NJ Fish and Wildlife staff and volunteers to learn about kayak fishing in Barnegat Bay! This program is for experienced anglers who have their own saltwater fishing rod and reel and are interested in learning about kayak fishing. This is open to anyone 18 years and older and will take place at […]

Salt Marsh Jewelry Workshop at Sedge Island

Nature has inspired our creativity for centuries! Now you can join NJ Fish & Wildlife staff along with local artists to explore Barnegat Bay and let it inspire you to create your own piece of art. In this retreat style workshop, you will join artist, Hali MacLaren, and learn the basics of working with sterling […]

Sedge Island Field Experience

New Jersey Fish & Wildlife is offering a 3-day, 2-night program open to motivated students going into grades 7 through 9 in September 2024 who are interested in exploring New Jersey’s salt marsh environment. While staying at Sedge Island, students will learn about conservation while exploring the natural and cultural history of Barnegat Bay through […]

Salt Marsh Jewelry Workshop

Nature has inspired our creativity for centuries! Now you can join NJ Fish & Wildlife staff along with local artist, Hali, to explore the Barnegat Bay and let it inspire you to create your own piece of art in the form of a ring. This two-day workshop is for participants 18 years and older, interested […]

Intro to Kayak Fishing Workshop

About the Program: This program is for experienced anglers who have their own saltwater fishing rod and reel and are interested in learning about kayak fishing. This is open to anyone 18 years and older and will take place at the Sedge Island Natural Resource Education Center located off Island Beach State Park in Seaside […]

Sedge Island Field and Research Experience

Join Sedge Island staff for a three-day, two-night program for students going into grades 10 through 12 in September 2023. This program is ideal for students interested in pursuing or are considering pursuing a college education in marine science or environmental studies. Deadline to apply May 1. Program Information  Online Application  For more information, please […]

Sedge Island Field Experience

This three-day, two-night program is for students going into grades 7, 8 and 9 in the September 2023. This program is ideal for middle school students interested in marine science or environmental studies. This is a competitive application process. Deadline to apply is March 31. Selected applicants will be notified by April 14. Program Information  Application Page  […]

Sedge Island Experience

$100 Youth Aged 10 and Up (Rain or Shine) Registration Deadline: June 30 Sedge Island Natural Resource Education Center, located in Barnegat Bay off Island Beach State Park, is in New Jersey’s only marine conservation zone. Sedge Island provides participants with a hands-on immersive salt marsh education experience, exploring both the natural and cultural history of […]