Useful Sengekontacket Links

 

Martha's Vineyard Commission  

Together with MVC, FOS continues to support testing of the pond water to ensure the best possible environment for shell fish habitat.

 

 

 

 

Vineyard Conservation Almanac  

The Vineyard Conservation Society (VCS) publishes a free weekly email almanac containing Vineyard environmental local, county and state government happenings.  FOS often submits current information to the almanac and considers it to be part of our information system. The VCS web site is valuable place for environmentalists to visit www.vcsmv.org. The goals of the VCS are protection, advocacy and education.

 

 

Massachusetts Audubon Society - Felix Neck 

Felix Neck is key member of Sengekontacket life.  The preserve sponsors a number of educational programs for the entire family and has well maintained paths for walkers.

 

 

Sheriff's Meadow Foundation - Caroline Tuthill Preserve  

The preserve is located in Edgartown off the Vineyard Haven – Edgartown Road and borders the Pond. 

 

 

 

 

Martha's Vineyard Shellfish Group  

Shell fishing is a "green" industry on Martha's Vineyard. In addition to hatchery activities, the MVSFG is active in education and conservation. The site is educational, informative, and has many good links.  Here are links to shellfish information:

    Edgartown www.dsl.whoi.edu/seagrant/Resources/DirCapeI/EdgartownDepts.html

    Oak Bluffs http://www.ci.oak-bluffs.ma.us/shellfish-department.shtml

 

County of Dukes County - Joseph Sylvia Beach 

Dukes County administers the Joseph Sylvia State Beach.  The County web site contains valuable current information and interesting links.  www.dukescounty.org

 

 

 

Martha's Vineyard Rod and Gun Club

This sporting facility is situated on Sengekontacket Pond in Edgartown.  The MVR&GC’s web site has an outstanding collection of links to boating, fishing, sportsmen, weather, environmental, tides and recreational organizations and island information.