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Shark River Horseshoe Crab Tagging in Neptune City

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  • As of May 4, 2023, these are the details that have been released about this event.

Shark River Horseshoe Crab Tagging

Come get crabby! Learn about this “living fossil” that visits New Jersey in May and June and help us track their movements through hands-on tagging.

Meeting place is currently located at the pavilion in Memorial Park, Neptune City, New Jersey. Closest address to meeting location is 26 Myron Avenue in Neptune City. Scheduled meeting times are ½ hour prior to high tide in Shark River Hills to allow for training and assignment of beach.

Volunteers should dress to get wet, have a change of clothes, bug spray, and flashlights or head lamps. A limited amount of chest waders, drills, and 2 5/32 bits can be provided. A tagging packet containing data sheets, pens, ruler or measuring board, clipboard, health and safety form, tags, informational packets, and a membership brochure will be provided. Remember your donations keep this program going and this is their 17th year!! Volunteers will be trained and learn about the biology and importance of horseshoe crabs prior to tagging live crabs.

When is this event?

May 18, 2023 @ 7:15 pm 9:15 pm

When is the raindate?

No rain date information has been provided.

Does this event repeat?

This event is held throughout May and June.

Is the event indoors or outdoors?

Outdoor

Is registration required?

No

Shark River Horseshoe Crab Tagging Activities

  • Volunteers will be trained and learn about the biology and importance of horseshoe crabs prior to tagging live crabs

What is the admission price?

Free

This event is being organized and hosted by

Please contact them with any questions regarding this event. Jersey Family Fun is not directly involved with this event.

Where is this event happening?

This event is happening at

Riverview Avenue
Neptune City, New Jersey 07753 United States

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