Teen Programs on the Water

Build confidence, learn real skills, and spend meaningful time outdoors on Oyster Bay Harbor.

Why Parents Love These Programs

Safe, structured, and designed to help teens grow through real experiences on the water.

Safe, supervised environment

Builds confidence and independence

Time outdoors, away from screens

Hands-on learning that sticks

Learn real fishing skills while building confidence and spending time outdoors.

Explore Fishing

Build independence, teamwork, and confidence through sailing.

Explore Sailing

Explore the harbor through hands-on marine science and discovery.

The WaterFront Center also offers opportunities to get involved through community-based and hands-on experiences throughout the year.

Participate in real environmental work, support local research efforts, and connect with the harbor in a meaningful way.

Program	Best For	Focus	Great Match If Your Teen...
Fishing	Beginners, outdoor learners	Casting, baiting, fish ID, sustainability	Likes hands-on activities and wants something different
Adventure Sailing	Active teens, returning sailors	Sailing skills, teamwork, confidence	Enjoys movement, independence, and being on the water
Marine Science	Curious teens, science-minded learners	Ecology, wildlife, exploration, discovery	Loves animals, nature, science, or environmental learning

We’re happy to help you choose the best fit for your teen.

Select your program below to view available options and complete registration through Amilia.