Washington CoastSavers is hosting the Washington Coastal Cleanup. Volunteers choose a beach and pick up marine debris along the beachline. Register with large groups or just you! Pick your favorite beach to help cleanup and find out more information here. Last year the International Coastal Cleanup effort had over one hundred volunteers cleaning beaches from... Read more »
Wahkiakum County Marine Resources Committee addresses local marine issues, recommends remedial actions to local, state, tribal, and federal authorities, and builds local awareness of the issues related to marine resources. Priorities include developing a citizen science monitoring program to study seals and sea lions in the Lower Columbia River Estuary, supporting local high school field... Read more »
The 14th Dungeness River Festival at Railroad Bridge Park will include activities and fun for all ages. Activities include nature exhibits, plant and river walks, food and more. Bring a white t-shirt for fish printing and be sure to grab your dancing shoes for the live music throughout the weekend.
The Sanctuary Advisory Council was established to privide advice on the management and protection of the Sanctuary. The council is comprised of representatives from Indian tribes, state and local governments, other federal agencies, maritime industry, fishing, education, tourism, conservation organizations, and the community at large. The Advisory Council meets six times each year. Meetings are... Read more »
Visit Washington State Parks for free! The Discover Pass is not required to visit state parks on free days. The State Parks free days for 2014 are: • March 19 – Washington State Parks birthday • April 19 – Spring Saturday Free Day • April 22 – Earth Day • May 11 – Spring Sunday... Read more »
Come to the Morrison Riverfront Park and Rotary Log Pavilion for the 9th annual Chehalis Watershed Festival. Enjoy live music, a salmon bake, learn about watershed friendly gardening, and climb inside Fin the 28 foot salmon! Stop by and say hello to Washington Sea Grant's Kevin Decker and chat a bit about what Marine Spatial... Read more »
Cascade Economics will perform an economic analysis which will enable a deeper understanding of the elements of the ocean economy and assist in the development of Washington’s Marine Spatial Plan. They will be holding this workshop to discuss the options for methods of analysis and to get input on the scope for the project. The... 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 »
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 »
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