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Give-A-Day for the Bay: Cockroach Bay

No this is not a joke - there is a place called Cockroach Bay in Ruskin. This area has undergone much restoration, but still needs some helping hands to rid the area of invasive plants. The Tampa Bay Estuary Program be working with Preserve staff to remove the invasive Brazilian pepper plant.

Come and work with them and find out why it was named Cockroach Bay.

When: Saturday December 10, 2016 from 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM EST

Where: Cockroach Bay, 3709 Gulf City Road, Ruskin, FL 33570 «map»

Additional Contact Information

Misty Cladas

Project Manager, Tampa Bay Estuary Program

(727) 893-2765
misty@tbep.org