WSG News
Masala Butterfish, Cod, or Halibut
August 9, 2022 By Olivia Horwedel, WSG Science Communications Fellow This week features a masala butterfish recip...
Read MoreMarinated Tuna Rice Bowls
August 4th, 2022 By Olivia Horwedel, WSG Science Communications Fellow This summer, Washington Sea Grant is hosti...
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2025 Washington Coast Green Crab Summary
January 26, 2026 Map of 2025 annual average catch rate, number of crabs captured per 100 trap sets. Note that this...
Read MoreAn Olympic orientation: UW Climate Impacts Group and Washington Sea Grant pilot a learning institute for emerging environmental professionals
Many job orientations start in a lobby or a conference room. This one began at the scars left by a dam and wound it...
Read MoreNew modeling tool shows coastal flooding hazards in central Puget Sound
Created by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and supported by Washington Sea Grant (WSG), the Coastal Stor...
Read MoreNew staff: WSG welcomes Stuart Thomas
January 9, 2026 Washington Sea Grant (WSG) is excited to welcome Stuart Thomas as a new aquaculture specialist! Stu...
Read More2025 Salish Sea Green Crab Summary
January 5, 2026 Last year continued Washington’s trend of increasing green crab activity, both in the number of...
Read MoreSign up to receive the 2026 WSG calendar
December 19, 2020 It’s almost the new year, and our beautiful 2026 Washington Sea Grant calendar is here! If...
Read MoreShake out! Don’t freak out! Reflections from a WSG fellow on the Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe Great ShakeOut Drill
December 19, 2025 By Madeleine Lucas, WSG Coastal Resilience Fellow Maddy Lucas took a break from distributing tsun...
Read MoreNew study outlines the site selection process for the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community’s groundbreaking clam garden
December 15, 2025 Many helping hands lay the foundation for the Swinomish Tribe’s clam garden in August 2022....
Read MoreFirst detection of highly invasive European green crab in Skagit Bay
A participant from the Molt Search program made the important discovery November 25, 2025 One of the European green...
Read MoreJoin WSG for king tide viewing parties in South Bend December 5 and Olympia December 9
November 19, 2025 A king tides viewing party led by WSG coastal policy specialist Bridget Trosin King tides are the...
Read MoreFloodplains to foodwebs
WSG-funded researchers investigate estuary restoration through the eyes of juvenile salmon November 10, 2025 By Mel...
Read MoreFirst king tides of the season reach Washington shores this week
October 30, 2025 Storm damage in Port Townsend, Washington, 2016. The first series of king tides, the highest high...
Read MoreDiscover West Coast Seafood one bite at a time
A new website produced by California, Oregon and Washington Sea Grants serves as a one-stop shop to learn about Wes...
Read MoreEconomic convergence in coastal Washington: How COVID-19 changed regional unemployment
October 13, 2025 By Kevin Decker, WSG Coastal Economist For a long time, Washington’s rural coastal counties –...
Read MoreWSG Puget Sound Science Research Fellowship launches with two new fellows
October 7, 2025 Congratulations to our new WSG Puget Sound Science Research Fellows! We are excited to announce tha...
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