Sail the Beautiful Hudson River onboard a Tall Ship!
Sail the Beautiful Hudson River onboard a Tall Ship!

The sloop Clearwater and the schooner Mystic Whaler spring & summer sailing schedules are now posted. Charter your group sail or join a Public Sailing Adventure, with sails available from multiple docks from Albany to NYC! Click here to book your sail today!

Call for Onboard Volunteers
Call for Onboard Volunteers

One of Clearwater’s greatest assets are our enthusiastic volunteers. If you would like to help protect the Hudson River, meet other like-minded people, contribute to an organization you believe in, then join us as a volunteer aboard our “Sailing Classroom.” Click here to volunteer today!

Education Pipeline
Education Pipeline

Clearwater is helping to inspire, educate, and activate the next generation of environmental leaders. Our education programs create a continuum of lifelong learning for students in the Hudson Valley. Learn more

Youth Empowerment Programs
Youth Empowerment Programs

Our summer leadership programs offer young women and young men an opportunity to sail on the Hudson River while studying ecology, history, navigation, and biology. Participants also gain a greater knowledge of themselves, their environment, and how they represent the next generation of environmental leaders. Learn more.

Hudson Valley is named one of the “Must See in 2013″ destinations by Nat Geo Traveler
Hudson Valley is named one of the “Must See in 2013″ destinations by Nat Geo Traveler

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Clearwater Festival – Great Hudson River Revival
Clearwater Festival – Great Hudson River Revival

The 2013 Great Hudson River Revival may be over, but the experience is still fresh! Thank you to everyone who attended. What an awesome time it was!  Check out Clearwater Festival’s Great Hudson River Revival’s Facebook Page to see more photos and videos of this weekend’s Clearwater Festival!

Power of Song
Power of Song

Throughout history, music has been a catalyst for change, a medium for protest and a way to deliver a message of hope. Clearwater’s founder, Pete Seeger, has always understood this, and now Clearwater’s Power of Song program offers youth an opportunity to explore songwriting, practice and perform with a group, and learn how to put music into action. Read more…

Clearwater has a Home Port
Clearwater has a Home Port

The sloop Clearwater has spent her first winter in her new home port on Kingston’s Historic Rondout Landing. This past winter she has undergone extensive restoration work and repairs. Read more…

Indian Point Campaign
Indian Point Campaign

Clearwater is fighting to close the aging, leaking Indian Point nuclear plant, which is reaching the end of its designed 40-year lifespan and applying to renew its license for an unthinkable 20 years. Read more…

Coalition Urges Action on Indian Point
Coalition Urges Action on Indian Point

Citizens’ Coalition releases its own report card on Indian Point’s safety, as the NRC Rubber Stamps another Safety Assessment. The coalition is calling for the NRC to be held accountable to address critical issues of evacuation and nuclear waste storage. Read more …

Green Cities Initiative
Green Cities Initiative

Clearwater continues the legacy of our founder, Pete Seeger by bringing environmental education, watershed awareness, and stewardship training to under-resourced communities, thereby using community power to create green power. Learn more …

Eco-Equity in our Communities
Eco-Equity in our Communities

Eco-Equity means that every person is entitled to equal environmental protection under the law, has the right to be free from ecological destruction, and receive assurance that environmental burdens are fairly distributed. Clearwater partners with grassroots community leaders along the Hudson River corridor to identify environmental inequities and empowers underserved communities to take effective action.

Fair winds, Richie; you will be missed:
Fair winds, Richie; you will be missed:

Clearwater marks the passing of legendary musician and friend, Richie Havens. He charmed us all with his talent, his humor, and his kindness. Recently, several Clearwater friends and musicians shared their personal impressions of him as an artist, a person, and as a friend. Join us at Clearwater Festival for a musical tribute, Sunday, June 16 at 3:30 PM at the Sloop Stage. Read more…

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Clearwater Festival is This Weekend, June 15 & 16

New York State Recognizes Festival Milestone of 35 Years as the Great Hudson River Revival CROTON-ON-HUDSON, NY — The Clearwater Festival celebrates 35 years as Clearwater’s Great Hudson River Revival this year with the annual event taking place this Saturday … Continue reading →

Remembering Richie Havens

Clearwater marks the passing of legendary musician and Clearwater friend, Richie Havens. He charmed us all with his talent, his humor, and his kindness. Recently, several Clearwater friends and musicians shared their personal impressions of him as an artist, a … Continue reading →

Clearwater Welcomes Scarano Boat Building as a Corporate Member

BEACON, NY — Clearwater is pleased to announce that it has established a Corporate Membership with Scarano Boat Building of Albany, NY. Scarano Boat Building designs and builds period wood, aluminum, composite, and steel boats that are Coast Guard certified … Continue reading →

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Remembering Richie Havens

Clearwater marks the passing of legendary musician and Clearwater friend, Richie Havens. He charmed us all with his talent, his humor, and his kindness. Recently, several Clearwater friends and musicians shared their personal impressions of him as an artist, a … Continue reading →

Sail with Clearwater on July 4th

Celebrate our Nation’s Birthday on America’s Environmental Flagship … …and support the largest restoration effort of the historic sloop Clearwater! Join us for a very special evening July 4, 7:00PM Enjoy a festive evening sailing in the New York Harbor … Continue reading →

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