<p>Empire Kayaks in Island Park offers a 45-minute kayak trip to Jordan Lobster Farms, a popular lunch destination. Newsday travel writer Carissa Kellman reports.</p>


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Kayak adventure with a side of lobster

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Lobster rolls, bay views and a kayak adventure

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