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Paddle and Pull in Goodyear Lake

  • Portlandville Fishing Access Site State Route 28 Portlandville, NY 13834 (map)

Kick off Invasive Species Awareness Week with a water-chestnut pull in the Stump Lot portion of portion of Goodyear Lake. Come enjoy a leisurely paddle, and we'll pull any water chestnuts we find.

Otsego County Conservation Association and the Goodyear Lake Association have been partnering for a decade on removing the highly invasive water chestnut (Trapa natans) by hand.

Bring your own canoe/kayak, or reserve space in one of ours! Meet at 1 p.m. at the Portlandville Fishing Access Site on State Route 28, just south of the County Road 35A bridge. Bring water, sunscreen, and a hat. Please pre-register using our online form. http://occainfo.org/program-and-event-sign-up-form/