July 25, 2018, update Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) has lifted the ban on campfires and open flames in park campgrounds along the coast effective July 25. NEW Update: Campfires are…
Category: Oregon Coast
Oregon State Parks Prohibit Campfires, Open Flames in all State Park Properties – Includes Beach Fires
July 19, 2018 – Immediate Release ** OPRD is prohibiting all campfires and open flames in all state park properties effective 10 a.m. today (7/19/2018). The ban is in response to Governor…
Local conservation groups stage Beach Walk & BioBlitz
By Dan Haag On Monday, July 16, 34 people gathered on Neah-Kah-Nie Beach for “Conserving Our Land, Beach and Sea Walk and BioBlitz.” It was a chance to get an up-close look…
Attn. ARTISTS: Oregon Coast Visitors Assoc. and SOLVE Survey About Re-Purposing Marine Debris
The Oregon Coast Visitors Association (OCVA) and SOLVE are partnering to explore the potential of re-purposing large amounts of marine debris by gathering, sorting, storing and offering it free to artisans and…
BIOBLITZ – Free event: Conserving Our Land, Beach & Sea Walk – Monday, July 16
Explore a conservation corridor during this easy beach walk near Manzanita, Oregon. Learn, enjoy the coastline, and help us build our understanding of what is living on the coastal edge! Monday July…
Coast Guard aircrew rescues stranded hiker from Hug Point cliffside Monday July 2nd
WARRENTON, Ore. — The Coast Guard rescued a hiker stranded on a cliffside near Hug Point on the Oregon Coast, Monday evening, July 2nd. An aircrew aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter from…
Coast Guard reminds mariners not to use emergency flares as celebration tools during 4th of July
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,…
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…
