In November 2016 North Coast Land Conservancy took the first steps toward the acquisition of approximately 3,500* acres of timberland between Arch Cape and Manzanita, Oregon, marking the single largest conservation initiative…
Category: Nature & Outdoors
North Coast Land Conservancy CoastWalk Oregon 2017, Limited Spots Still Available
OIOpublisher CoastWalk Oregon, a three-day walk benefitting North Coast Land Conservancy, is back for a second year on Sept. 22, 23, and 24. This year’s walk welcomes more participants and features a…
Native Plant Nursery Earth Day Planting, Potting Event April 22
Two Tillamook-based conservation groups have joined forces to put on a special Native Plant Potting and Planting Party on Saturday, April 22nd. Tillamook Estuaries Partnership (TEP) and the Tillamook Bay Watershed…
Kayak Wet Exit & Re-Entry Course Saturday, April 29th at YMCA Pool
In this experiential course presented by Kayak Tillamook County, you will learn the basics of what to do when (not if ) you capsize in your kayak. Both ‘self recovery’ and ‘assisted…
Land conservancy seeks kayakers for citizen science project
In partnership with Necanicum Watershed Council, North Coast Land Conservancy has begun a three-year project to aggressively seek out and destroy policeman’s helmet (Impatiens glandulifera), an invasive plant that, in just…
Spring Break Tragedy in Bandon – Reminder About Beach Safety
(from Oregon State Police Report) On March 25, 2017, at about 4:00 p.m., Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to South Jetty Park Beach in Bandon, where a log had…
RESULTS ARE IN – 10th BIENNIAL NEHALEM ESTUARY CLEANUP A TON (OVER 3 ACTUALLY!) OF SUCCESS
by Alix Lee, Lower Nehalem Watershed Council Coordinator Wheeler, Oregon – The results are in! On Saturday, March 11th, more than 170 volunteers lent a hand during the 10th Biennial Nehalem Estuary…
Be Among the First to Receive an Official Oregon Gray Whale License Plate!
The Marine Mammal Institute (MMI) at Oregon State University is moving forward with plans to qualify a new Oregon Gray Whale license plate. To do so, the Oregon Department of Transportation requires that…