Ending the Season on a High Note: Spotlight on the County Dredge
As summer gets underway, we’re wrapping up a successful spring season with strong regional attention on the Barnstable County Dredge Program. From improving navigation to supporting local ecosystems and beaches, the County Dredge continues to play a vital role in maintaining Cape Cod’s waterways.
The following highlights that showcase recent dredging efforts:
Mill Creek, Chatham – Town Video
The Town of Chatham recently released a video featuring the County’s work on the Mill Creek dredging project.
Cape Cod Commercial Fishermen’s Alliance Feature
The Cape Cod Commercial Fishermen’s Alliance published a compelling article explaining how dredging supports the fishing community and the broader maritime economy.
Read the article
Friends of Bass River Spring Newsletter
The Spring 2025 newsletter from Friends of Bass River includes an in-depth look at dredging operations on the Bass River. Executive Director Rick Bishop recounts his visit aboard the Codfish II, where he learned firsthand about the logistics, challenges, and environmental benefits of dredging.
Download the newsletter (PDF)

