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EPISODE · Mar 6, 2026 · 22 MIN

On the Water with Natural Resources (S3, 03)

from Orleans: Behind the Scenes · host Town of Orleans with Mia Baumgarten and Amanda Converse as your hosts.

In this episode of Orleans Behind the Scenes, Mia and Amanda sit down with Nate Sears, the Town of Orleans’ Natural Resources Manager and Harbor Master. Nate shares his background, how he came into the role, and what it takes to manage Orleans’ harbors, waterways, beaches, and coastal resources.The conversation explores the many facets of the job and how the work shifts with the seasons, along with the team that helps support the town’s natural resources. Nate also discusses the ongoing Rock Harbor project, a major investment in Orleans’ working waterfront and maritime heritage.It’s a behind-the-scenes look at the people and work that help keep Orleans’ coastal environment healthy, accessible, and thriving.

In this episode of Orleans Behind the Scenes, Mia and Amanda sit down with Nate Sears, the Town of Orleans’ Natural Resources Manager and Harbor Master. Nate shares his background, how he came into the role, and what it takes to manage Orleans’ harbors, waterways, beaches, and coastal resources.The conversation explores the many facets of the job and how the work shifts with the seasons, along with the team that helps support the town’s natural resources. Nate also discusses the ongoing Rock Harbor project, a major investment in Orleans’ working waterfront and maritime heritage.It’s a behind-the-scenes look at the people and work that help keep Orleans’ coastal environment healthy, accessible, and thriving.

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