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SUMMARY:Kayak Tour: Mussel Survey and Paddle With A Naturalist
DESCRIPTION:Events\nKayak Tour: Mussel Survey & Paddle with a Naturalist\nRegister Now \nDescription:\nPaddle a scenic stretch of the Milwaukee River led by Milwaukee Riverkeeper\, Cheryl Nenn! You’ll learn about basic survey techniques for observing\, identifying\, and documenting freshwater mussels and have an opportunity to put those skills to use. \nForward Outdoor will shuttle us from Badger Meter River Park to Thiensville Village Park. We’ll help get you fitted for life jackets\, and after a brief orientation\, we’ll hit the water to paddle back to Brown Deer. You don’t have to be an expert kayaker to participate. We’ll paddle at a relaxed pace perfect for anyone curious about nature. \nThis guided experience is a great opportunity to learn about mussel surveys while enjoying a beautiful stretch of the Milwaukee River. All gear is included with your kayak rental. See you on the water! \n					\n					Event Details\nDate:\nAugust 13th\, 2026 \nTime:\n4:50 PM – Arrive at Badger Meter River Park (10 minutes early) \n5:00 PM – Check-in\, intro\, and shuttle upriver \n5:15 PM – Safety briefing + mussel survey overview \n5:30 PM – Launch and begin guided paddle + survey \nDuring Paddle – Learn and assist with mussel observation \n~7:30 PM – Return to Badger Meter River Park and wrap up \nBeginner-friendly pace with a mix of paddling and hands-on learning. \nPrice:\n$49/Ticket (single kayak)\n$89/Ticket (tandem kayak)\n$25/Boat (shuttle only) \nPhysical Demand:\nModerate \nYou Should Bring:\n\nWater Bottle\nSunscreen\nHat / Sunglasses\nWeather appropriate clothing\n\nQuestions?\nContact our Event Specialist\, Allie at allie@milwaukeeriverkeeper.org \nThanks to our partners for their generous support of this event!
URL:https://milwaukeeriverkeeper.org/event/paddle-and-mussel-survey/
LOCATION:Thiensville Village Park\, 250 Elm St.\, Thiensville\, 53092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kayaking & Paddling,Physical Demand: Moderate
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