SEATTLE — With warm weather luring canoeists, kayakers and stand-up-paddleboarders onto Pacific Northwest waters, the Coast Guard is reminding paddlers to prepare for cold water, wear a properly fitted life jacket and…
Category: Recreation
Friends of Haystack Rock Nature Talks Series: Pacific NW Seabirds & Projects on Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge Dec. 13th
OIOpublisher Who: Friends of Haystack Rock What: Nature Talks: Exploring Nature’s Treasures Together When: 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 13th, 2023 (These are recurring lectures with different speakers and topics. They are held…
TILLAMOOK COAST VISITORS ASSOCIATION – December Trails & Recreation Newsletter: Recreational Immunity Ends
Recent court rulings have effectively nullified Oregon liability waivers, impacting the accessibility and affordability of recreation and fitness for people across our state. Oregon businesses are now paying significantly more for liability insurance than…
Trail Closures In Tillamook County: “No Access Until Further Notice” signs posted at Short Beach Trail and Tire Trail in Oceanside
Tillamook County Public Works posted “No Access Until Further Notice” signs at Short Beach Trail and Tire Trail in Oceanside. This action has been taken due to recently raised liability concerns. Tillamook…
Tillamook Coast Visitors Association Hosts Accessibility Training Event
On November 6, Tillamook Coast Visitors Association (TCVA) hosted Ashley Schahfer of Empowering Access for an in-person accessibility education and training event. Held at Tillamook Bay Community College, the event was attended by 32 people,…
Drive carefully, it’s peak breeding and migration time for many animals
SALEM, Ore.—Vehicle collisions with deer and elk tend to peak in October and November, when migration and breeding puts them on the move, making them more likely to cross roads. Fewer…
Crafting Change through Art: Join the Marine Debris Transformation Retreat Nov. 3-5
Heart of Cartm, in partnership with Oregon Arts Commission is excited to announce the upcoming “Marine Debris Transformation Retreat.” This immersive and inspiring retreat is set to take place from November 3-5,…
Lower Nehalem Watershed Council Board Meeting and Speaker Series (Virtual): Living and Working with Beavers for Salmon – Brilyn Brecka, ODFW Beaver Conservation Biologist Oct. 12
On October 12th, 2023 the Lower Nehalem Watershed Council will be hosting their regular board meeting and a presentation w/ Brilyn Brecka, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife North Coast Beaver Conservation…
ODFW seeks North Coast rep for Salmon and Trout Enhancement Program – Apply by Oct. 23
TILLAMOOK, Ore. — ODFW is seeking applicants for one open position representing the North Coast area on the Salmon and Trout Enhancement Program (STEP) Advisory Committee. Interested individuals should apply by Oct. 23,…
Do you have your Oregon Boaters Safety Card? OSMB/US Coast Guard Auxiliary Recreational Boating Safety Course
US Coast Guard Auxiliary, Flotilla 63 – Tillamook Bay offers boater safety class October 21st. Oregon Boaters are required to take a boating safety course and carry a Boater Education Card. This…