Latest Past Events

Stream Monitoring

Gordon's Wharf 11 Wharf Road, Sullivan

We will be conducting water quality testing on seven streams that flow into Taunton Bay. Anyone is welcome to join us. Meet at Gordon's Wharf at 9 am. Wear waterproof shoes or boots. Bring lunch and join us for part of, or the full day.

Taunton Bay Clean up!

Hello Mainers!  For the 3rd consecutive year, Friends of Taunton Bay is proud to participate in the Maine Coastal Cleanup Program, which is part of the International Coastal Clean Up organized by the Ocean Conservancy. In 2025, we collected 150lbs of plastic, metal and other trash harmful to our estuary.  This year, we want to […]

The Mysterious Lives of Eels (Elvers)

Taunton Bay Education Center, Gordon's Wharf 11 Wharf Road, Sullivan

Steve Eddy, Director, Center for Cooperative Aquaculture Research (CCAR), will describe the lifecycle of American eels: their birth in the Sargasso Sea, their migration as juvenile glass eels to rivers and lakes on the Atlantic Coast, their return to the Sargasso Sea as adults to spawn, and how this cycle provides an important Taunton Bay […]