The Shoreline and Coastal Planners Group is hosting an event "Facing Sea Level Rise: City of Olympia." Using the City of Olympia and the region as our laboratory, join us for a day of exploring how Washington coastal communities might start to address sea level rise. How does sea level rise relate to planning and... Read more »
When crisis strikes, don't be left adrift! Washington Sea Grant is sponsoring an event where you can learn skills that help you respond quickly to emergencies. This Coast Guard Approved course for commercial fishermen and recreational boaters covers critical life-saving measures including first aid kit preparation, CPR, patient assessment, hypothermia, cold water, near drowning, shock,... Read more »
The Friends of Willapa National Wildlife Refuge welcome Kevin Decker from Washington Sea Grant to a public meeting on Marine Spatial Planning. During the meeting, participants will learn about Washington's process for marine planning, discuss issues that relate to the Wildlife Refuge, and create an action plan to be involved and informed throughout the process.... Read more »
When crisis strikes, don't be left adrift! Washington Sea Grant is sponsoring an event where you can learn skills that help you respond quickly to emergencies. This Coast Guard Approved course for commercial fishermen and recreational boaters covers critical life-saving measures including first aid kit preparation, CPR, patient assessment, hypothermia, cold water, near drowning, shock,... Read more »
The 22nd annual Conference for Shellfish Growers will be held at Alderbrook Resort and Spa: Union, Washington, on March 2-3, 2015. Registration will open and an agenda will be available in early 2015. More information
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 »
Please join Washington Sea Grant for a discussion on existing uses and learn how marine spatial planning incorporates potential future uses into a statewide plan. Washington Sea Grant's Kevin Decker will provide information on the marine spatial planning process. Dale Beasley, a commercial fishing representative on the Washington Coastal Marine Advisory Council, will ask for... 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 Pacific County Marine Resources Committee serves as a steward for the marine and estuarine resources in Pacific County by facilitating science-based policies, research, and education that enhances the sustainability of the economy and ecology of the community. The stakeholder committee includes representatives from commercial fishing, conservation, science, aquaculture, recreation, economics, ports, state, federal, local,... Read more »
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