The Tillamook Bay Watershed Council will host its biennial Tillamook Bay Clean-up on St. Patrick’s Day, Saturday, March 17th. The community is invited to volunteer for this important event, joining private landowners, local businesses, SOLVE, the Tillamook Bay Watershed Council, Tillamook Estuaries Partnership (TEP) and Tillamook County Solid Waste Department, all in an effort to make Tillamook Bay a more…
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Tillamook Estuaries Partnership seeks public input on its “Bays of Tillamook County Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan”
(Garibaldi, OR) – The Tillamook Estuaries Partnership (TEP) is currently updating the Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan (CCMP). This work is being performed in cooperation with the University of Oregon’s Community Service Center. The plan is designed to ensure the health of Tillamook County’s estuaries and watersheds so that residents and visitors can continue to enjoy the bays and make…
Hashtag #savetheboathouse surfaces to save Pier’s End in Garibaldi
By Sayde Moser-Walker What do you do with an 80-year-old Coast Guard Lifeboat Station? The possibilities are endless. At least that’s how Kristen Penner and the Garibaldi Cultural Heritage Initiative feel. The Garibaldi Cultural Heritage Initiative is a 501(c)3 non profit that formed in 2015 to preserve and restore the dilapidated building commonly referred to as “The Pier’s End.” “It’s…
Science on the Grill with ODFW Marine Reserves Program June 27
Science on the Grill, June 27th 2017, 12 – 3 pm, Garibaldi (near the boat launch). Enjoy an afternoon of free BBQ with a side of science! The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife Marine Reserves Program is hosting a BBQ for fishers and interested community members to share some results of our Spring 2017 marine research, let people know…
FISHPEOPLE SEAFOOD ANNOUNCES MERGER WITH ILWACO LANDING FISHERMEN
Leading Purveyor of Traceable Seafood Merges with Local Fishermen in the Pacific Northwest to Provide Direct Link for Consumers to the Freshest, Best Tasting and Most Responsibly Sourced Fish PORTLAND, OR — Fishpeople Seafood, a leading purveyor of sustainable and traceable seafood, on May 8th announced a merger with Ilwaco Landing Fishermen, which has docks at the mouth of the…
Seats are filling up fast for the Tillamook Estuaries Partnership’s Bounty on the Bay event and fishing tournament, June 2 – 3
Register now at www.tbnep.org to reserve your seat in the tournament with one of our great guides or as the captain of your own boat. Tournament registration for both guided and non-guided anglers includes entry to Friday’s Italian pasta dinner and Saturday’s seafood feast and silent auction. For those that can’t join us on the water, you can still register…
Dairy Manure Spill – Tillamook Bay Closure – UPDATE 4/17/17
UPDATE – 4/17/17: The Oregon Department of Agriculture shellfish specialist is gathering samples today, April 17th, and after results are received – in 24 to 48 hours, the ODA will assess the status of the Bay. If water sample tests are below thresholds, it is likely the fishing closure will be lifted later this week. We will provide additional updates…
