VIMS ESL SAV Watchers Train-the-Trainer One-Day Event

VIMS ESL SAV Watchers Train-the-Trainer One-Day Event

Overview

Help scientists study submerged aquatic vegetation and protect the Bay. This training is intended to become certified as a trainer.

Please note this training event will take up the better part of a single day. For more details, see below.

The Chesapeake Bay SAV Watchers is partnering with the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (Eastern Shore Lab) and the Nature Conservancy to host an SAV Watcher Train-the-Trainer classroom event on Wednesday, June 24th 2025 from 9 AM - 5 PM. Stay tuned for an agenda closer to the event.

This event is listed for a single day event and will take up the better part of a day.


This training is located at:

40 Atlantic Avenue, Wachapreague, VA 23480


If you're new to the SAV Watchers program or just want to come for a refresher, please register your intention to attend below.

What to Bring

For the Classroom

  1. Reusable water bottle
  2. Lunch
  3. Notebook
  4. Pencil
  5. Come ready to learn!

For the Field

  1. Reusable water bottle
  2. Lunch
  3. Datasheets
  4. Pencil(s)
  5. Hat
  6. Sunglasses
  7. Sunscreen
  8. SAV Watchers Kit

Good to know

Highlights

  • 8 hours
  • In person
  • Free parking

Location

Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) Eastern Shore Laboratory

40 Atlantic Avenue

Wachapreague, VA 23480

How do you want to get there?

Map

Agenda

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Classroom portion of SAV Watchers

Please note this agenda is subject to change.

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Lunch

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Field portion of SAV Watchers on canoes/kayaks

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