Marine Advisory Services — Outreach
MAS specialists and field staff share university resources and their own expertise with local communities and user groups. They offer training and workshops, provide informational materials, and host conferences and seminars of interest to Sea Grant constituents.
News and Events
- Courses/Workshops:
For more information on the following courses and workshops, please see our Calendar of Event.
- Shellfish in Your Front Yard: Three all-day classes—held on Saturdays, May 24 (Allyn), June 21 (Brinnon) and July 19—where you will learn about cultivating and harvesting shellfish on your beach, for fun or profit.
- First Aid at Sea: Coast Guard-approved First Aid at Sea course on June 12, 2008, for commercial fishermen and recreational boaters.
- The North Pacific Fishery Management Council recently eliminated seabird avoidance requirements for longline vessels fishing in Alaska's inside waters and tightened requirements for small vessels fishing outside waters. These actions were based on findings from research conducted by WSG’s Marine Fisheries Scientist Ed Melvin.
- Current Workshop and Course Offerings. Washington Sea Grant offers a wide variety of workshops and courses. For more information, please see our Calendar of Events.