Molt Search Molt Blitz (San Juan)
Past Molt Search training in action (credit: Jess Newley)
Are you a beachwalker? A shell collector? Keep an eye out for invasive green crabs while you do by participating in “Molt Search“, a new early detection community science program by Washington Sea Grant & WSU Extension designed to he...
Willapa-Grays Harbor Estuary Collaborative
Willapa-Grays Harbor Estuary Collaborative
The Willapa-Grays Harbor Estuary Collaborative is a multi-constituent body facilitated by Washington Sea Grant that seeks to increase the resilience of local communities and ecosystems on the southwest Washington coast while building trust a...
Winter 2017 Sea Star
Elder Memories, Ancient DNA and the Fate of the Herring
WSG researcher Lorenz Hauser leads a binational, multidisciplinary investigation into the decline of the North Pacific’s little big fish.
Conservation is a never-ending battle against collective amn...
Harbor WildWatch Summer Beach Walks: Manchester
Join Harbor WildWatch at the beach! Meet at local beaches throughout the summer to explore the intertidal habitat at low tide with trained naturalists and volunteers. There is no better way to learn about your local environment then to stroll the shore, investigate seldom seen animal and discover wh...
Late Night Low Tide Adventure
Stay up late, grab your headlamp, and bundle up for a fun, late-night exploration of one of our favorite local beaches with Wild Whatcom and the Marine Life Center! For a little extra magic, there’s a full moon to light the intertidal zone. Join Holly Roger, Casey Cook, and staff from the Mari...
An Evening on the Elwha River
Join National Parks Conservation Association at Seattle’s Town Hall for a night of science, salmon and adventure (not to mention talks about the largest river restoration project ever).
An Evening on the Elwha will present a series of rapid-fire presentations by renowned experts from the field...
Pumpout Washington
Aaron Barnett, Boating Program Specialist, and Bridget Trosin, Coastal Policy Specialist
In partnership with the Washington State Parks Clean Vessel Act program, WSG manages the popular Pumpout Washington program, which educates boaters about the importance of proper sew...
Marine Resources Council Conference
The 2016 Pacific County Marine Science Conference will take place at the Pacific Coast Cranberry Research Foundation.
Presentation topics include:
Willapa National Wildlife Refuge – Restoration and invasive management
The Columbia River Basin – Aquatic invasives, fishing incomes and tidal r...
Septic Sense Webinar
Join the Snohomish Conservation District for an interactive and informative class about caring for your septic system to extend its longevity and avoid costly repairs.
This webinar will teach you about:
Different types of systems and how they function
Funding sources for repairs
And much ...
Purse Seine Crew-Member Training Program
August 16, 2021
New Program!
Want to have an adventure in Alaska? This new program will give you the experience you need to get a commercial fishing job
The Gig Harbor BoatShop and Washington Sea Grant have partnered in developing a new Purse Seine Crew-Member Training Program. The six-day program w...
2020 Volume 1
2020 Volume 1
Committed Crabbers
November, 2020
This year was already poised to be exceptionally busy for WSG Crab Team and the management of the European green crab invasion in Washington – even before we were faced with a global pandemic. Through la...
WSG in the News 2016
WSG in the News 2016
December 2016
Saving Point Wilson: Holding the beach no easy task at Fort Worden
Port Townsend and Jefferson County Leader, December 28
November 2016
Training for the next generation of mariners
NOAA Sea Grant News, November
King tide possible wave of the future,...
Beach Monitoring at Narrows Beach Park
Break out the foul weather gear, put new batteries in your head lamp, and join Harbor WildWatch for an exciting night of citizen science at the beach! During the winter monitoring months, the lowest tides are during nighttime which adds an adventurous twist to our monitoring procedures. Hence, the n...
Mobile pumpout boats gain popularity, expand throughout Puget Sound
May 23, 2023
Mobile pumpout boats provide options for recreational boaters while improving water quality
Paul Weyn performs a pumpout for a recreational boater as part of the South Sound Mobile Pumpout Program. 2022. Image courtesy of Pierce County.
Amazon Prime, Uber Eats, Instacart: All of these s...
Volunteer Restoration Event at Strawberry Fields
Join the Adopt A Stream Foundation on Saturday July 13th, 2019 to restore habitat at Strawberry Fields Park in Marysville. Volunteers will learn about restoration and salmon habitat, and help increase survival of native trees planted during the spring.
Tools, gloves and light refreshments are provid...