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• New staff: WSG welcomes Azalea Hermann
  June 3, 2024 Washington Sea Grant (WSG) is pleased to welcome Azalea Hermann as the new fellowships and workforce development specialist. In this role, Azalea collaborates with the WSG fellowships team on fellow recruitment, engagement, professional development and more. Azalea is a born and raised ...
• Who brings your seafood to you? An interview with Roger Bain, fisherman of the Makah Tribe
  July 10, 2024 By Jess Davis, WSG Science Communications Fellow Bain pulling up his catch. Photo courtesy of Roger Bain. Growing up in Washington state and a member of the Makah Tribe, Roger Bain’s ancestral and more-recent family history might suggest that he was destined to become a fisherman. Th...
• New report shares Northwest coastal Tribes’ needs and barriers in adapting to climate change
  August 14, 2024 Washington Sea Grant (WSG) co-led with University of Washington’s Climate Impacts Group and the Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians a new report sharing Northwest coastal tribes’ needs and barriers as they work to adapt to climate change. The report compiles findings from six ...
• Wild Seafood Connection to bring fishers and buyers to Bellingham in February
  January 18, 2024 On February 29, members of the commercial fishing industry will have a chance to speak directly to their buyers – restaurants, retailers, brokers, and other seafood businesses  – at the Wild Seafood Connection conference, presented by the Port of Bellingham and produced by Coli...
• After nearly 40 years of sharing life-saving skills, Sarah Fisken retires
  As a WSG marine operations specialist, Fisken grew the organization’s marine workshop program and forged trust and community across the state in the process From the Winter 2023/2024 Sea Star By Samantha Larson, WSG Science Writer The first time Sarah Fisken put on a survival suit, she was immedia...
• Meet Jezella Peraza, 2024 WSG Keystone Fellow
  August 15, 2024 Washington Sea Grant (WSG) is excited to announce that Jezella Peraza, a recent graduate of the University of Washington’s School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, has been selected as the 2024 WSG Keystone Fellow. Jezella began working with host Seattle Aquarium August 1. The ...
• The other tsunamis
  Carrie Garrison-Laney’s research paints a fuller picture of Washington’s tsunami risk From the Summer 2024 Sea Star By Alison Lorenz, WSG Science Writer Carrie Garrison-Laney in the field after taking sediment cores. The Big One. It’s the threat looming over all who live in western Was...
• WSG director update
  May 6, 2024 WSG is pleased to provide an update on its search for a new director. The Dean’s Office of the University of Washington’s College of the Environment and WSG are jointly exploring a new model for WSG leadership that would add a faculty director to our leadership team. We believe this ...
• Local marinas help to keep Washington’s waters clean
  July 1, 2024 Thirteen Washington marinas have recertified under the state’s Clean Marina program so far in 2024. To become a certified Clean Marina, a marina must meet a set of minimum pollution prevention requirements, identify sustainability goals and activities, and create a plan to achieve the...
• Reflections from the Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe Partnership Gathering
  February 15, 2024 By Chandler Countryman, Washington Sea Grant Resilience and Adaptation Specialist Last week, Washington Sea Grant took part in the Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe Partnership Gathering presented by the Office of Secretary, U.S. Department of Transportation, Thriving Communities and Mai...
• Dr. Terrie Klinger to step in as WSG faculty director July 1
  June 27, 2024 Dr. Terrie Klinger The Dean’s Office of the University of Washington’s College of the Environment and Washington Sea Grant (WSG) have announced a new model for WSG leadership that will add a faculty director to the WSG leadership team. WSG is excited to welcome Dr. Terrie Klinger, ...
• Federal funding will build capacity in Washington coastal Tribes and communities to address hazards due to climate change
  August 22, 2024 Coastal communities in Washington grapple with hazards such as flooding and erosion, which are exacerbated by climate change. North Cove, pictured, is the fastest eroding beach on the West Coast. Coastal Tribes and communities in Washington are on the front lines of climate change. M...
• Who brings your seafood to you? An interview with Riley Starks, fisherman and co-founder of the Salish Center
  June 3, 2024 By Alison Lorenz, WSG Science Writer Riley Starks with chef and restauranteur Renee Erickson. Photo courtesy of Riley Starks. Riley Starks had never fished a day in his life and had rarely been on the water when he graduated college in 1972. But he had a whole year ahead of him before h...
• Washington Sea Grant welcomes first Economic Recovery Corps fellow
  February 20, 2024 Washington Sea Grant (WSG) is excited to welcome Jessika Tantisook as its first Economic Recovery Corps fellow. The inaugural cohort of the Economic Recovery Corps (ERC) will spend the next 2.5 years enhancing the economic development efforts of host organizations like WS...
• Washington Sea Grant receives federal funding to advance resilience in coastal and fishing communities
  January 10, 2024 Washington Sea Grant (WSG) is pleased to receive federal funds through NOAA Sea Grant in support of its work to advance resilience in coastal and fishing communities throughout Washington state.  The WSG project seeks to enhance Washington coastal resilience in several ways. These ...