Protect Our Salmon
Protect Our Salmon
Here are some easy changes you can make in your daily life to help protect salmon from the effects of habitat loss and pollution. Start with one change or tackle them all!
Water conservation helps protect stream flows and water quality.
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Trinh Vo
Trinh Vo
Grants Manager
Expertise
Grant and contract management
Budget forecast and monitoring
Fiscal compliance
Trinh Vo is responsible for managing and administering the federal grant portfolio. She works with the administrative team to conduct daily financial activitie...
Kids’ Day at OysterFest
WSG’s Marine Water Quality Specialist, Teri King, organizes and leads a full day with area 4th grade-children, teaching the students tools for daily living to improve water quality, protect the environment and practice personal safety. This event is part of the annual Oysterfest event.
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Spring Sea Star: Showcasing Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Spring, 2020
Washington Sea Grant (WSG) has made a focus on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) an integral part of our culture. A commitment to DEI infuses our identity and our approach to our programming and is part of the daily fabric of who we are as an organization. We...
Marine Weather Workshop in Port Angeles
Learn to read the weather before you head out on the water.
Washington Sea Grant, Port Angeles Yacht Club, and the Port of Port Angeles are co-sponsoring a Marine Weather Workshop in Port Angeles.
Topics to be covered include:
Atmospheric Pressure and wind
Coastal Winds
Daily Briefing
Fog
Getting C...
Pacific Marine Expo
Pacific Marine Expo is the largest commercial marine trade show on the West Coast, serving commercial mariners from Alaska to California.
More than 450 exhibitors including non-profits, government agencies, equipment companies, propulsion, builders, and suppliers and more
Education sessions on mari...
Marine Weather Workshop in Port Townsend
Washington Sea Grant, WSU Jefferson County Extension and the Port of Port Townsend are cosponsoring a Marine Weather Workshop. Topics covered include:
weather charts
getting current weather
global winds
waves
atmospheric pressure and wind
strong wind systems
weather models
fog
coastal winds
daily b...
Habitat Stewards Training
The National Wildlife Federation is hosting a Habitat Stewards Training that starts at the end of June in Kitsap County. Individuals will learn how to protect, restore and create areas for wildlife in their backyard, community and the greater Puget Sound area. A field trip is on June 25 from 10-2pm...
Sea Survival Skills
Washington Sea Grant and the Gig Harbor Boat Shop are co-sponsoring a Coast Guard Approved Drill Instructor course for commercial fisherman and charter boat operators. This Coast Guard-approved course meets the training requirements of the Commercial Fishing Safety Act to conduct drills. Course work...
History on the Half Shell at the MOHAI
Enjoy the view of the boats along Lake Union while learning a bit of Pacific Northwest culinary seafood history. Razor Clams: Buried Treasure of the Pacific Northwest, author David Berger and Heaven on the Half Shell author David Gordon will read; concluding with a moderated conversation with cookbo...
Well Education and Testing
WET invites you to take a look at the health of your well and learn about keeping your drinking water safe. Washington State Department of Health recommends annual testing of individual wells for fecal coliform bacteria; testing your water is the best solution to identify possible contamination. WET...
CANCELLED: Protection Island Sunset Birding Cruise
Join naturalist/birder George Gerdts for an exciting sunset cruise to Protection Island, a 400 acre National Wildlife Refuge off of Discovery Bay. Over 70% of the marine birds which nest in Puget Sound make Protection Island their breeding ground. Tufted Puffins and marine mammals are usually seen. ...
Green Shores Program
Nicole Faghin, Coastal Management Specialist
Each year Washington loses more of its natural shorelines to development and erosion-control structures such as bulkheads, seawalls and riprap. WSG is a partner in the development of Green Shores for Homes. Patterned after the U.S. Green Building Council...
Learn First Aid at Sea
Washington Sea Grant and the Port of Seattle Fishermen’s Terminal are co-sponsoring a Coast Guard-approved First Aid at Sea course. Topics covered include patient assessment, hypothermia, cold water, near-drowning, shock, trauma, burns, fractures, choking, immobilization, First Aid kits, and more....