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• Impacts from the Summer 2021 Heatwave on Washington Shellfish
  July 21, 2021 Dead butter clams. Photo: Ron Carr The record-breaking heat that hit the Pacific Northwest from June 23 to 28, 2021, caused harm to many intertidal shellfish and invertebrate species on Washington beaches. On many beaches, species such as cockles, varnish clams, butter clams, and nativ...
• 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...
• Nasty HABits Featured in Spring Issue of Sea Star
  March 10, 2015 New, increasingly toxic algal blooms are infesting Washington’s waters. Read about current research and innovative strategies for taking the harm out of harmful algal blooms and catch up on the latest WSG news in the spring issue of Sea Star. ...
• 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...
• Shoreline restoration: community science to monitor effectiveness
  July 10, 2023 Read on UW School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences News. Jason Toft surveying for beach wrack. Photo courtesy of Jason Toft. Jason Toft from the UW Wetland Ecosystem Team has been monitoring shoreline armor restoration in Puget Sound for over a decade at sites where artificial armor ...
• Make Whale for Change: New Rules for Whale Watching in the Salish Sea
  From the Autumn 2022 Sea Star New research finds that rules to protect endangered southern resident killer whales could mean less demand for commercial whale watching — but tour operators have options for making up the difference Maddie Hansen, WSG Science Communications Fellow The Salish Sea is a...
• 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...
• Evidence of Invasive European Green Crab Found at Two New Sites
  July 9, 2018 Washington Sea Grant’s Crab Team and Washington State’s Department of Natural Resources report evidence of the invasive European green crab at two new sites in the Salish Sea: Fidalgo Bay and Dungeness Landing, near Dungeness Spit. A green crab shell was found at Fidalgo B...
• Geoduck Harvesters Impacted by Tariffs Offered Refunds
  July 9, 2018 The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is offering financial relief to eight geoduck harvesting companies who successfully bid to harvest wild geoduck from state-owned aquatic lands. This effort is in response to China’s announcement of 25% tariffs on American...
• Staff Portal
  Staff Portal Communications Intake Form To submit a project to the Communications Department fill in the Communications Intake Form to get the project started. Once the form is submitted, the Communications Department will contact you with updates and if more information is needed. If you h...
• Looking Back on 50 Years: Former Director Louis Echols Championed Washington Sea Grant Through Partnerships and Mentorship
  In honor of the 50th anniversary of Washington Sea Grant, we’re sharing reflections from current and former longtime staff about their work. Serving as director for over 22 years, Louis Echols’ influence on Washington Sea Grant’s (WSG) mission can be seen throughout our community. Echol’s jo...
• 2019 Knauss Fellows Placed in Executive and Legislative Offices in Washington, D.C.
  December 10, 2018 Five University of Washington (UW) graduates have been selected for the 2019 class of the National Sea Grant College Program’s prestigious John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship to study, develop and implement policies that address ocean and coastal management issues. T...
• 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...
• Debris from Shellfish Aquaculture Finds New Life as Crab Gauges
  From the Autumn 2022 Sea Star Washington Sea Grant supported an innovative pilot project repurposing marine debris, transforming it into a useful tool for recreational crabbers By Benjamin Haagen, WSG Science Communications Fellow Aaron Barnett of WSG, center, with a team from Western Washington Uni...
• Hanging by a Thread
  Hanging by a Thread Biologist Emily Carrington probes the secrets of the humble mussel’s powerful attachment, and how mussels will fare as sea chemistry changes. By Elizabeth Cooney, WSG Communications Fellow Carrington and Laura Newcomb, heading for the water. ...