Author Archives: Ryan Mroch

Hi everyone! I am going to Philmont this year, and I need to do a bit of fundraising for it. as a fundraiser, I have partnered with Chick Fil-a to sell $12 lunch tickets, which will be redeemable at the event only! My fellow scouts and I will be selling these from the 10th toContinue reading “Chick Fil-a philmont fundraiser”

I am currently making the trophies for the carteret county trash trawl. This requires me to melt down aluminum cans in our forge, then pour them, and finally sand them down. Then they are ready to be drilled and tapped, and mounted to our driftwood. The winner of the trash trawl (and 2nd and 3rdContinue reading “Hard at work on the trophies!”

There were many interesting things that happened today. We saw a pod (group) of dolphins pass very close to the shoreline. I went ahead with my crew while dad salvaged a bolt from some large driftwood. (I wasn’t strong enough to get the bolts out.) Next time, we need to bring a shovel, and thenContinue reading “3-5-2021”

Hi Everyone, I am Ryan Mroch. I am hosting an event called the Carteret County Trash Trawl, and this is the informational website for the Trash Trawl. More specifically, This is the blog for the website. Here, I will send out a weekly post about the beach cleanups and the thing we find while cleaningContinue reading “About the Blog”

A few weeks ago, we found a knife! It was in pretty good condition, and it wasn’t too sandy. I’m surprised that it was under only a few inches of water, and clearly visible, but we found it first. I’m also a little jealous that it was one of my workers who had found theContinue reading “The Knife”

Hi Everybody! A few weeks ago, we saw an octopus. It was right at the surface of the water. I think it was up this close because the air was warm and the water was cold, so it came to the surface to warm up. When we approached it (we didn’t touch it, in orderContinue reading “The Octopus”