Friends Mission

The Friends of Bombay Hook is a not-for-profit corporation working in conjunction with Bombay Hook NWR and the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service. It supports and enhances educational and recreational programs at Bombay Hook, provides volunteer services and financial assistance and serves as a link between the refuge and the public.

What's New at the Refuge

  • Friends is looking for interested members to form the FOBH Birding Club. We are looking for birders of all levels of expertise and interest to join. Whether you are an expert or 'newbie', please consider becoming a member. You must be a Friends member to join. If you are interested or want to know more about it, please write to the webmaster.
  • Work on the Boardwalk Trail is completed and the trail has been reopened.
  • Be sure to take a look at our new Allee House web page. See a photo slideshow, read articles about the history of the house and the Allee family, and learn about Friends' campaign to raise funds for the restoration of this historic treasure.
  • Beginning March 6 and continuing through early June, the Visitor Center will be open on weekends from 9:00am to 5:00pm. Be sure to stop in on your next visit.
  • The January 2010 newsletter is now posted on the Friends News page.
  • The Events Calendar for 2010 has now been posted on the Events Calendar page.
  • The July 2009 and October 2009 newsletters are now posted on the Friends News page.
  • Learn about Bombay Hook's new eBird Trail Tracker and see up-to-date refuge bird sightings on the Birding page.
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