Friday, January 4, 2019

2019 Sea Turtle Patrol Resource Page

2019 Sea Turtle Patrol Resource Page


Welcome to the Upper Texas Coast Sea Turtle Nest Patrol Volunteer page! 





Calendar
Please click the link above to view the Patrol Shift Calendar!

When you check in and out, please text the patrol phone: (409) 392-4260

Potluck Information
Click for details on the end of season potluck and see what people are bringing!

Patrol Log
Please submit a patrol log after each patrol. One log can be submitted for partners. 

Sea Turtle Tracks
Please review this ppt to refresh yourself on identifying sea turtle tracks.

Reporting Guide from PINS
This is a helpful reminder on how to report a sea turtle sighting.


Please click the links below to download and view the walking routes and the driving routes:
You might have to download the files if they are too large to view in Google Docs. 

Summary of Distance

Walking Routes

Driving Routes

Volunteer Protocol Guide 

UTV Operating Guide

YouTube Channel for UTVs
Please review this if you want a walkthrough on how to use the UTVs.

Parking Pass
Please print this out and leave in your windshield if you will be parking at one of the hotels for a walking route.

Contact Card
This includes all of the numbers you might need to call for strandings, rescues or other issues.

Thank you all for your support!!

Tshirt orders have closed.
Shirts will be shipped to the Turtle Island Restoration Network office, and pick up times TBA.

Turtle Island Restoration Network Liability Waiver

Texas A&M University Liability Waiver

Sea Turtle Nest Patrol Partners

We are looking forward to an amazing season!




For additional information please contact:
Joanie Steinhaus Gulf of Mexico Program Director
Email: Joanie@SeaTurtles.Org

Theresa Morris Gulf Program Coordinator
Email: Theresa@tirn.net

Turtle Island Restoration Network- Gulf of Mexico
2228 Broadway, Galveston, TX 77550
Office: (409) 795-8426

To follow Texas A&M at Galveston updates on the Sea Turtle Patrol:
www.tamug.edu/seaturtlepatrol