The Volusia County Explore Volusia program invites you to join Environmental Specialist Tommy Nordmann on a dip-netting adventure at Hickory Bluff Preserve. We’ll wade in the waters of the St. Johns River and use dip nets and seine nets to study the aquatic life living in this freshwater, riverine ecosystem.
** Important note: Please arrive 15 minutes prior to complete a waiver. Waivers must be completed in full to participate in the program.
ACTIVITY: an easy 1-mile walk to the river (and back), dip-netting
RESERVATIONS: Required. Unless you have a confirmation email, you are not registered.
TICKETS: No printed ticket is necessary.
AGES: All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
ATTIRE: closed-toe shoes that can get wet, a bathing suit or clothing that can get wet
WHAT TO BRING: water, bug spray, sunscreen, towel, and a dry change of clothes
FACILITIES: There is a port-a-let but no running water on site.
For more information, contact Tommy Nordmann at tnordmann@volusia.org or (386)736-5927, ext. 12072.
** Following the successful completion of your registration, you should receive a confirmation email, and two days prior to the program you will receive a reminder email. These emails are sent automatically by Eventbrite. If you do not receive them, please contact Tommy at the email address above.
