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Welcome to
Hooked on the Hudson
2009

 

The Palisades Interstate Park Commission
And
The Hudson River Fishermen’s Association cordially invites you to experience the River
at the 

24th Annual Hooked on the Hudson
Saturday, April 25th

 

Participants       Activities       Contact         Directions

 

 Participants as of 2/14/2009 

Palisades Interstate Park Commision

www.njpalisades.org

 The Hackensack Riverkeeper 

www.hackensackriverkeeper.org

American Littoral Society

www.littoralsociety.org

Bergen County Utilities Authority

www.bcua.org

Clean Ocean Action

www.cleanoceanaction.org

Coast Guard,USCGAux Division 10

a11410.uscgaux.info

Eagle Enterprises        

www.keneagle.com/

Hudson River Fishermen's Association

www.hrfanj.org

Kayak Fishing Stuff

www.kayakfishingstuff.com

NJ Marine Police

www.njsp.org/info/marine.html

NY/NJ BayKeeper

www.nynjbaykeeper.org

Sea Scouts

neregion.seascout.org

Sierra Club North Jersey Group

www.newjersey.sierraclub.org/North

Surf Rocket,L.L.C

WWW.SURFROCKETFISHING.COM.

Sweeter than Honey (Band)

 

Trout Unlimited

www.njtu.org

 

 

 

Activities  for 2009

 

Fishing Contest 

8:00 am-2:00 pm, Free to all.  Bait provided. Rods available on loan.   Fishing information and assistance are available on request.

 

 

 

 

 

Exhibits

 

10:00 am-2:00 pm … speak with leading environmental, conservation and sportsmen organizations.

NJ State Police-Marine Services Bureau; Meet the team that provides harbor security and helps us with boating safety.

The East Jersey Chapter of Trout Unlimited: get expert fly-casting and fly tying instruction.

Kayak demos by Kayak Fishing Stuff, an outfitter dedicated to the exciting sport of kayak fishing.

Also  the Hackensack Riverkeeper, The Raritan Baykeeper, The American Littoral Society, Clean Ocean Action, The Sierra Club, info on alternative energy and more!

 

Kids Casting Contest

1:00 pm to 2:00 pm…Test your casting skills …

 

Awards Ceremony @ 2:30 pm

Contact         Directions

The Ross Dock picnic area is on the Hudson River riverfront immediately north of the George Washington Bridge in Fort Lee, New Jersey.

 

For detailed directions call the Palisades Interstate Park at 201 768-1360   

 or on the web @ http://www.njpalisades.org/directions.htm

 

Palisades Interstate Park Entrance Fees Apply