by astridj | Mar 11, 2026 | Environmental, Non-Profit - null, Trout in the Classroom
April 2026 Our Finger Lakes Trout in the Classroom Program does more than just teach kids about trout. It connects kids to their local streams and the creatures that live in them, connects science and art, connects teachers with each other to develop experiential...
by astridj | Mar 11, 2026 | Environmental, Non-Profit - null, Trout in the Classroom
March 2026: Did you hear the good news? We are proud to announce that Discover Cayuga Lake was awarded the New York State Tourism Industry Association’s annual Excellence in Sustainable Stewardship: Champions of Change Award in 2025. This award highlights those...
by astridj | Jan 8, 2025 | Environmental, Non-Profit - null, Trout in the Classroom
February 2025: Brrr, it’s cold in the watershed! People often ask us “What do you do in the winter? Do you work?” And the answer is ‘Yes! There’s a lot to do. At least for our 5 year round staff.” Even though the boat is off the...
by bill | Apr 19, 2023 | Trout in the Classroom
In these macro-invertebrate lessons, students sift through containers of freshly gathered stream water containing decomposing leaves, sticks, mud and … critters! As they do so, they identify the important aquatic insects, flies and worms which serve to indicate...
by bill | Nov 14, 2022 | Floating Classroom, Trout in the Classroom
Brown Trout spawning in a stream by building a nest or a “redd” to release and fertilize their eggs. While the boat has left the marina and public and eco cruises have ended until next season, Discover Cayuga Lake transitions from environmental education on board the...