Join Heritage Days "Fish N Brew" annual event at the Roundhouse in Forks. Locally caught fish and homemade brews may be entered into the competition at noon. Bring your best or most creative dish for a sure shot at the People's Choice awards with past favorites including salmon chowder, smoked salmon, and salmon ice cream.... Read more »
Comments for the Economic Scoping Analysis are due by October 13, 2014 to MikeTaylor@Pacifier.com. Please use these materials to assist you in providing feedback: Watch the video and double click the attached document to view the final presentation. View the menu of approaches Submit comments to MikeTaylor@Pacifier.com by October 13, 2014. The economics contractor team... Read more »
In May, the Surfrider Foundation launched a survey to document the recreational use of Washington's coast to assist with future planning of Washington's coast. So far, over 280 surveys have been voluntarily completed. The survey closes on October 31, 2014 so be sure to fill it out yourself and encourage anyone who recreates on the... Read more »
The Washington coastal premiere of Ocean Frontiers II: A New England Story for Sustaining the Sea brings audiences face-to-face with those now embarking on the nation’s first multi-state ocean plan. The film prominently features Rhode Island and is an inspiring story of citizens coming together to promote healthier economies and healthier seas across New England.... Read more »
The Washington coastal premiere of Ocean Frontiers II: A New England Story for Sustaining the Sea brings audiences face-to-face with those now embarking on the nation’s first multi-state ocean plan. The film prominently features Rhode Island and is an inspiring story of citizens coming together to promote healthier economies and healthier seas across New England.... Read more »
The Surfrider Foundations' Washington Policy Manager, Gus Gates, will present the results of the Surfrider and Point 97 project to collect a baseline characterization of coastal and ocean recreational use patterns. The recreational use survey polled coastal and ocean recreation users to summarize the intensity of specific recreational activities along the Washington coast. The results... Read more »
The ocean is a busy place. Come learn about existing uses and how to plan for potential future uses on the Washington Coast. Join Washington Sea Grant and other planning staff to learn more about the marine spatial planning process, ocean data, and what we know about new and existing ocean uses. Stop by the... Read more »
The Northwest Fisheries Science Center collaborated with planners and researchers to collect time series data on key ecological indicators of Washington's marine waters and is preparing a final overview of the status of Washington's coastal indicators. Research scientist, Kelly Andrews, will present the results of the project on ecological indicators for Washington's marine waters. Ecological... Read more »
The Surfrider Foundations' Washington Policy Manager, Gus Gates, will present the results of the Surfrider and Point 97 project to collect a baseline characterization of coastal and ocean recreational use patterns. The recreational use survey polled coastal and ocean recreation users to summarize the intensity of specific recreational activities along the Washington coast. The results... Read more »
Cascade Economics drafted an economic analysis to enable a deeper understanding of the elements of the ocean economy and assist in the development of Washington’s Marine Spatial Plan. Much of the initial work involved working with the WCMAC and the Science Advisory Panel to develop and refine the scope of the economic analysis. Scoping for... Read more »
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