Blue Claws!
Georgica Pond is famous for its blue claw crabs (Callinectes sapidus). Generations of East Hampton residents have fished for them using traps or baited lines. What a thrill it is to feel a crab bite your line and then slowly reel it
Sustainable Land Care Symposium and Info Fair
In celebration of Earth Day, learn how to cultivate beauty and nature in your own backyard through a sustainable land care panel discussion followed by an information fair. April 20, 2024 Springs Community Presbyterian Church5 Old Stone HighwayEast Hampton, NY 1:00–2:00 PM
Beach Cleanup!
A cold, windy day didn’t stop a crowd of people from the annual beach clean up at Georgica Pond on Saturday, March 30. Friends of Georgica Pond Foundation and the Eastern Long Island Chapter of the Surfrider Foundation organized the event. People
A Tree With Many Names
Planting trees has become an important strategy to help counter global warming and if you were to pick one tree to plant near Georgica Pond it should be Nyssa sylvatica. Nyssa is Greek for water nymph, a perfect name for a tree
Centuries of Changing Land Use at Georgica Pond
East Hampton has a fascinating history and we are so lucky to have many historical records preserved at places like the Long Island Collection at the East Hampton Library and the East Hampton Historical Society. Although we know less about the pre-colonial