Green Crab Trapping Resumes in the Salish Sea
May 13, 2019
The return of spring means trapping season for green crab is now under way. In April, WSG Crab Team resumed early detection trapping across the monitoring network along Washington’s inland shorelines. We’re pleased to share that Crab Team has received funding to continue thi...
2018 Volume 2
2018 Volume 2
Summertime Crabbing
September 7, 2018
WSG Crab Team first piloted its monitoring protocols in August 2015, when 30 volunteers monitored 7 sites. This year, the program has grown to have 200 volunteers and 25 staff from partner agencies and area...
Anti-Racism Resources
Anti-Racism Resources
June 8, 2020; Updated March 19, 2021
As said in our statement of solidarity with the Black community and our statement of solidarity with the AAPI community, as individuals and as an organization we are working to identify how we have participated in the systemic rac...
WSG Education Specialist Maile Sullivan Wins Johnette D. Bosarge Memorial Award
October 15, 2021
Congratulations to Maile Sullivan, Washington Sea Grant education specialist, for receiving the 2021 Johnette D. Bosarge Memorial Award at the National Marine Educators Association (NMEA) Conference. This award honors service and dedication to NMEA, and loyalty, efficiency and enth...
Indigenous Speaker Jeffrey Hamilton: An Urban Tribe Perspective
Ta’c Leeheyn and Pi Naha Pi,
Welcome to 2021 and thank you to all who have been enjoying and engaging throughout our Series. We hope you, your families, and communities are well – do know you have been in our prayers through the winter season. Below you’...
The 7R’s of Integrating Tribal and Indigenous Partnerships Into Aquaculture Literacy
September 2, 2021
Indigenous Aquaculture Collaborative gather at a Hawaiian loko iʻa (fishpond) to learn about Native fishpond aquaculture and participate in restoration. (Credit: Lindsey Pierce/Environmental Specialist at the Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alask...
Monitors Capture Their First in Green Crab in Chuckanut Bay
August 9, 2022
Ventral view of female crab captured by volunteer monitors. The bright red-orange underside is characteristic of a crab that hasn’t molted in a while. The color along with the size of the crab indicates this female has been nearby for at least three or four years.
Crab Team volu...
Watch: 50th Anniversary Commemorative Video
December 27, 2021
Washington Sea Grant celebrates 50 years of service in Washington State in 2021. Take a look back over 50 years in this commemorative video celebrating Washington Sea Grant’s contributions to our state and look forward to another 50 years ahead.
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MarineWeatherWorkshop_Dec42021
News Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 4, 2021
CONTACT: Sarah Fisken, 206-543-1225 or sfisken@u.washington.edu
MARINE WEATHER WORKSHOP
Learn to read the weather before you head out on the water.
Port Townsend, WA – Washington Sea Grant and the Port of P...
Statement of Solidarity with the AAPI Community
March 24, 2021
We at Washington Sea Grant (WSG) are deeply saddened and angered by the murders that occurred in Atlanta spas last week, the latest manifestation of the hate and violence escalating against Asians over the past year.
Asians, Asian-Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) are integral m...
Aquaculture Timeline
Washington Coast Shellfish Aquaculture Timeline
Welcome to the Washington Coast Shellfish Aquaculture Timeline. This project is part of the Washington Coast Shellfish Aquaculture Study project, which is an effort to improve the long-term sustainability of shellfish aquaculture in Willa...
Marine Weather Workshop 12/4/21
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 19, 2021
CONTACT: Sarah Fisken, 206-543-1225 or sfisken@uw.edu
Marine Weather Workshop in Port Townsend
Learn to read the weather before you head out on the water.
Washington Sea Grant, WSU Jefferson County Extension and the Port of Port Townsend are sponsoring a Mari...
NOAA Science Camp
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NOAA Science Camp
Held at NOAA’s Seattle Sand Point facility each July, NOAA Science Camp offers hands-on science-learning opportunities for middle and high school students.
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