SEATTLE — The Coast Guard reminds Pacific Northwest mariners not to use emergency flares as celebration tools and offers other safety reminders ahead of this 4th of July week. Nearly every year,…
Category: Oregon Coast
Port of Garibaldi Sunday Market
By Kelly Benson There is a new farmers market on the coast! Port of Garibaldi Sunday Market is happening this Sunday and will be running until October 28th. The market is located…
Pelican Survey Results, May 2018
On May 19, 2018, 146 volunteers and biologist from Baja California to Washington participated in the on-going Brown Pelican Survey – now into its third year. The May 2018 survey included four…
Seabird Monitoring & Viewing
Want to help gather nesting data on native Oregon Coast cormorants? Join volunteers from Cape Falcon Marine Reserve Friday mornings at 10:00 am throughout the summer for monitoring on cormorant nests on…
BEACH SAFETY – RIP TIDES
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook Emergency Manager Rip currents are a continuous concern along our beaches. The risk is increased over the summer as more people take advantage of the warmer weather and…
Trail Summit held at Nehalem Bay State Park
By Dan Haag Representatives from a number of state, regional agencies, along with several volunteer organizations gathered at Nehalem Bay State Park’s Meeting Hall on Wednesday, May 23 from 9 am to…
Celebrate World Oceans Day with Hike to Summit of Neah-Kah-Nie Mountain June 8th
“With every drop of water you drink, every breath you take, you’re connected to the sea” – Sylvia Earle Experience the connection between land and sea during the upcoming World Oceans Day…
Oregon Marine Reserves Summit held in Cannon Beach
By Dan Haag Representatives from several environmental and travel organizations gathered at the Surfsand Resort in Cannon Beach Monday, May 21 and Tuesday, May 22 for the Oregon Marine Reserves Summit. Sponsored…
National Safe Boating Week kicks off Saturday, May 19th
The Coast Guard kicks off National Safe Boating Week, an annual observance to promote safe and responsible boating and the value of voluntary, consistent life jacket wear by recreational boaters, Saturday. National…
Travel Oregon Rural Tourism Studio visits Manzanita, Various Locations Throughout Coast, State
By Dan Haag Travel Oregon, the agency that promotes the state’s tourism industry, staged a series of Rural Tourism Studio Networking events in Clatsop and Tillamook Counties. The series also visited Astoria,…