Traffic, Tides and Currents, Understanding Hell Gate

North River Sail & Power Squadron Presents
Traffic, Tides and Currents:
Understanding Hell Gate

REGISTRATION IS CLOSED FOR THIS EVENT.  We apologize but because of the overwhelming response to this event we had to close further registration.
Presented by Donald Chesley Consulting Engineer to Davidson Labs at Stevens Institute. This presentation will explore the causes of tides and currents, their effects on maritime decision making, and how understanding the various factors enhances safety, efficiency, and recreation. Tools such as Eldridge and Websites will be discussed and compared for Hell Gate and Eastchester Bay, including graphic images of:

• surface currents
• water level
• surface and bottom salinity
• AIS real-time traffic through Hell Gate
• NOAA winds through Hell Gate

Join us:
Outside Patio Deck at Asphalt Green overlooking Hell Gate & the East River
Asphalt Green Sports Complex   
555 E90th St. Ave @ York Ave
Directions: Lexington Line 6 Train to the 86th St Stop,M86 bus right to York and 90th

Registration:
Please sign up below or Call: 646-274-1492
Thank you for your RSVP so we have enough refreshments!

Sponsored by a Grant from the:
2014 North American Safe Boating Campaign
(Wear It! Grassroots)