Who Brings Your Seafood to You? An Interview with Robert Sudar, Independent Salmon Distributor
July 25, 2022
By Maddie Hansen, WSG Science Communications Fellow
“I love salmon, they’re beautiful creatures,” says Robert Sudar, who currently works as a salmon distributor in Seattle. He has been involved in the fishing industry in one way or another for the past 50 years.
Robert began as...
Marine Wiring Workshop in Seattle
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 7, 2019
CONTACT: Sarah Fisken, Washington Sea Grant
206-543-1225
sfisken@u.washington.edu
Marine Wiring Workshop in Seattle
A chance for commercial fishermen and recreational boaters to learn to safely wire their vessels
Saturday, March, 16.
Washington Sea Grant...
Washington Sea Grant and Gig Harbor Boat Shop Offer a Marine Weather Workshop
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 8, 2018
CONTACT: Sarah Fisken, 206-543-1225 or sfisken@u.washington.edu
Washington Sea Grant and Gig Harbor Boat Shop Offer a Marine Weather Workshop
Learn how to read the weather before you go. Thurs., March 22, 2018
Washington Sea Grant and the Gig Harb...
Where can you find the best geoduck in Washington?
September 27, 2018
Washington Sea Grant works with oyster farmer Rachel Hansen, who put together this list of nominees of the best geoduck restaurant in Washington for USA Today‘s Readers Choice Awards. Nominees include Joule and Maneki in Seattle, Chelsea Farms Oyster Bar in Olympia, and othe...
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...
European green crab found at Kala Point Lagoon
September 19, 2018
Earlier this month, WSG Crab Team found invasive European green crab at Kala Point Lagoon in Port Townsend. Read more about the discovery and its implications in the article below, from The Port Townsend Leader. A big thanks to the hardworking Crab Team volunteers who ha...
Sea Levels are Rising in Washington. What will the Shorelines of the Future be like?
July 22, 2022
A new report from the Washington Coastal Resilience Project evaluates the trade-offs between various strategies to manage the impacts of sea level rise
As sea levels continue to rise, coastal hazards such as flooding and erosion will become increasingly common. According to recent asse...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 28, 2019
CONTACT: Sarah Fisken, Washington Sea Grant: 206-543-1225 or sfisken@uw.edu
Coast Guard-Approved First Aid at Sea Workshop in Seattle
Learn to effectively treat hypothermia, near drowning and other incidents while on the water.
Wednesday, May 29
Washi...
Effects of Ocean Acidification on Trophically Important Crustacean Zooplankton of Washington State
Acidification effects on crustacean zooplankton
Effects of Ocean Acidification on Trophically Important Crustacean Zooplankton of Washington State
Researchers quantified the differential growth and survival rates in acidified waters of zooplankton species that are fundamental to the marine ...
Nicole Faghin, WSG Coastal Management Specialist, Retires
July 26, 2022
Best of luck in your next adventures, Nicole!
Nicole Faghin, who served as a Washington Sea Grant coastal management specialist since 2012, has retired. During her time at WSG, Nicole was an invaluable resource to planners, decision-makers and community members as she fostered partner...
Explore Residential Armor Removals on Puget Sound
Join us for a day of exploring examples of residential armor removal and soft shore projects in the marine environment. We will visit three different properties on Bainbridge Island and Kitsap County. At each site, we will meet with designers, regulators, consultants, and others who participated in ...
Discovery Play Day: Low Tide Beach Exploration
Come join us for Low Tide Beach Walk on Thursday, August 9, 2018, 10 am-12 pm
Old Mill Park, Silverdale (across street from Staples and Safeway)
Partake in:
story time & touch table
sea life craft project
Low Tide Beach Walk—what will we find?
Event details at Clear Creek Trail, w...
Five Recent Graduates Announced as Finalists for John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship
Updated February 3, 2023
We are pleased to announce that three recent graduate students — Mitchell G. Hebner, Caroline Potter, Kelsey Rudes and Jacquelyn Shaff — were selected as finalists for the 2023 class of the prestigious John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship Program.
Since 1979, the...