Where to Explore Outdoors Around the Delaware Beaches This Year
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Get outdoors and catch some rays this summer at all the best spots to bike, paddle, hike and adventure all around the Delaware beaches.
Winding trails, bike paths and roaring rivers: Sussex County has plenty to offer when it comes to the great outdoors. As we look for ways to enjoy our surroundings especially wide-open spaces without crowds of people there’s no better place than the beaches to rent a bike or kayak, or to lace up your sneakers for a hike.
Here’s a guide to outdoor excursions around the Delaware beaches that you can enjoy solo or with a small group.
Inland Bays science survey volunteer training continues March 24
Volunteers with the Center for the Inland Bays Shorezone Fish & Blue Crab Survey use 30-foot-long seine nets to catch fish and document what was caught before returning the animals to the water. SUBMITTED PHOTOS March 10, 2021
James Farm volunteer docents teach visitors about the history, resources and ecological importance of the James Farm Ecological Preserve.
Since 2011, the center’s shorezone fish and blue crab survey has been collecting data on local fish and blue crab species, such as this summer flounder.
The Center for the Inland Bays’ newest volunteer program, the osprey survey, will set a baseline for the number of currently active osprey nests in the Inland Bays watershed.