A group of NBBC trip leaders took to the water today, paddling the East River with a photographer from The New Yorker. There weren’t any dolphins to be seen, but a harbor seal was seen patrolling the chilly waters! Continue reading
East River Dolphin Sighting
On Saturday, March 16th, a few members of the North Brooklyn Boat Club paddled out on a snowy and foggy afternoon to look for the dolphin recently sighted in the East River. They didn’t have to paddle far, as the mammal was just off our North Brooklyn shores. The boat club has seen some amazing wildlife on birdwatching trips and with the filter feeder working group in partnership with Newtown Creek Alliance, but this is an exciting first. The photos and footage here was captured from a canoe near the shores of Greenpoint. Continue reading