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NESS in the News: Foiling at NESS

NESS was recently featured in Windcheck Magazine! “If you sail into Stonington Harbor in eastern Connecticut in the summer months, you might mistake New England Science & Sailing (NESS) for a summer camp, with children sailing, wading in tidal pools with fish nets, and kayaking about. Yet, while it may resemble a camp-like experience, there […]

10th Annual Catch-A-Curl Youth Surf Contest

Grab your surfboard and “Catch a Curl” at our 10th Annual Youth Surf Classic & Beach Cleanup! Get out on the water and support your community and environment as we work together to promote a clean ocean. Catch a Curl is open to beginners through advanced youth surfers and will include a beach cleanup as […]

Spike Lobdell – Citizen of the Year 2021

Wow.  It’s such an incredible honor to be recognized by the Ocean Community Chamber of Commerce, as their Citizen of the Year, and I tell you, I’m absolutely truly humbled. You know it’s wonderful to have all you attend but, speaking personally, to have so many friends, colleagues, my brother and sister, and now my […]

AdventureSail at NESS

In cooperation with US Sailing, Tall Ships America, and National Women’s Sailing Association (NWSA), New England Science & Sailing (NESS) is hosting a long-standing and popular AdventureSail Program! AdventureSail is an exciting and FREE opportunity to introduce sailing to young female-identifying students and get them time on the water! Join us for an equitable introduction […]

2021 Porgy Fishing Tournament

4th Annual Youth & Family NESS Porgy Fishing Tournament Saturday, August 7th, 2021 8am – 12pm The biggest porgy will win the grand prize: a Private Charter on The Otter with Captain Seth Sportfishing. Catch-and-release tournament with the exception of porgy. Porgy measuring and weigh in outside or in our multipurpose room (inclement weather). participants […]

Make Waves & Move Challenge Results

THANK YOU for participating and donating towards our Make Waves & Move Challenge! Thanks to our community, we have raised $12,297 to support our ocean adventure education programs and create new learning opportunities for students at NESS. We’d like to give a special congratulations to one of our own campers, PEYTON J, for being the […]

Vote for NESS!

It’s time to vote for The Day’s Best of the Best Readers’ Choice Awards! Vote for your favorite people, places and businesses in southeastern Connecticut! NESS has been nominated for BEST SUMMER CAMP in the Great Outdoors Category. Voting is open June 13 – 27, 2021 VOTE NOW!

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