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December 2024
Drill Instructor Training: Bellingham, WA–December 9–10, 2024
Washington Sea Grant and the Port of Bellingham are cosponsoring a Sea Safety and Survival (Drill Instructor) course for commercial Fishermen. This Coast Guard-approved workshop meets the training requirements of the Commercial Fishing Safety Act to conduct drills. Coursework combines lectures and hands-on experience with the safety and survival equipment that is now required for commercial fishing vessels. Participants will learn about emergency procedures and will be trained to develop appropriate emergency drills for their own vessels. When: December 9–10,…
Find out more »Drill Instructor Training: Westport, WA–December 11-12, 2024
Washington Sea Grant is leading a Sea Safety and Survival (Drill Instructor) course for commercial Fishermen. This Coast Guard-approved workshop meets the training requirements of the Commercial Fishing Safety Act to conduct drills. Coursework combines lectures and hands-on experience with the safety and survival equipment that is now required for commercial fishing vessels. Participants will learn about emergency procedures and will be trained to develop appropriate emergency drills for their own vessels. When: December 11-12, 2024 9 a.m. to 5…
Find out more »WSG Seaweed Office Hours
Drop-in office hours for all your seaweed information needs! How to participate: Zoom meeting link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/96836051377?pwd=dGJWc0RuRm9ZTFArbzQ2aGFacWRBZz09 Join at any point during the one-hour window (no RSVP required) Attendees will be served in order of arrival Please stay on mute until invited to speak Initial conversations will be limited to 5 minutes until everyone’s had a chance to speak All conversations should be considered public, and may be recorded
Find out more »January 2025
Tide’s Out Registration / Inscripción para Mara Baja
Tide’s Out registration has been postponed, and will now be open from January 10-31. La inscripción para Marea Baja se ha pospuesto y ahora estará abierta del 10 al 31 de enero.
Find out more »WSG Seaweed Office Hours
Drop-in office hours for all your seaweed information needs! How to participate: Zoom meeting link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/96836051377?pwd=dGJWc0RuRm9ZTFArbzQ2aGFacWRBZz09 Join at any point during the one-hour window (no RSVP required) Attendees will be served in order of arrival Please stay on mute until invited to speak Initial conversations will be limited to 5 minutes until everyone’s had a chance to speak All conversations should be considered public, and may be recorded
Find out more »Northwest Fisheries Science Center Monster Jam
Evidence of Impact, and the Impact of Evidence: Evaluating knowledge sources of ecological changes caused by European green crabs in Washington state Emily Grason Marine Ecologist | Crab Team Program Manager; Washington Sea Grant DATE/TIME Thursday, January 30th, 2025 at 11am Pacific JOIN US IN PERSON! NOAA’s Northwest Fisheries Science Center Auditorium, 2725 Montlake Blvd East, Seattle, WA 98112 Register: All public (non-NWFSC) attendees must pre-register prior to coming using our RSVP form. Visitor and parking information here. JOIN US…
Find out more »Seattle Boat Show
The Seattle Boat Show returns to Lumen Field Event Center and Bell Harbor Marina, January 31 - February 8, 2025. Featuring new and brokerage boats from hundreds of different boat brands, free boat seminars, exciting attractions, cutting-edge marine technology and more, the 2025 Seattle Boat Show is a family-friendly event to foster connection and share a love for the open seas. Find Washington Sea Grant’s booth and get free pumpout adapters, oil spill bibs, floating keychains, and more. Learn more…
Find out more »February 2025
National Working Waterfront Network Conference
The National Working Waterfront Network’s Conference is the only national event that brings together people from across North America to connect with one another and showcase initiatives that protect and promote working waterfronts. Working waterfronts include waterfront lands, waterfront infrastructure, and waterways that are used for water-dependent activities, such as ports, marinas, small recreational boat harbors, and fishing docks. The purpose of the conference is to connect and unite stakeholders from across the U.S., and to showcase innovative, successful, and…
Find out more »2025 Conference for Shellfish Growers
Washington Sea Grant invites you to register for the 2025 Conference for Shellfish Growers. First convened by WSG in 1991, the Conference for Shellfish Growers brings together shellfish producers, researchers, students and managers from the Pacific Northwest to discuss pressing issues and relevant research on aquaculture. We look forward to another engaging and insightful conference this year. When: February 10-11, 2025 Where: Alderbrook Resort & Spa 10 E Alderbrook Dr, Union WA 98592 Registration Fee: $200 Walk-ins will not be accepted. Registration Deadline:…
Find out more »Crab Team Bait Party
Come join Washington Sea Grant’s Crab Team’s annual bonanza to cut, weigh, and bag all 800lb of mackerel to be used across the green crab monitoring network in 2025. It can get a bit messy, but there are various jobs to choose from (some less messy than others), along with good music and even better company. Grab a friend and sign up for the fun! Volunteers are needed from 9am-5pm on Wednesday 2/19 and Thursday 2/20 at the University of…
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