More Washington Razor Clam Digs Cancelled as Domoic Levels Spike

Washington’s ocean beaches will remain closed to razor clam harvest until at least December after test results on razor clams dug at Long Beach, Twin Harbors, Kalaloch and Copalis indicate levels of domoic acid that exceed the threshold (20 parts per million (ppm)) set by state public health officials for safe consumption.
EPA, Landowner, Trucking Co. Settle Over Alleged Filling Of Skykomish R. Wetlands

The government alleges that the two parties discharged fill material into wetlands, an oxbow of the Skykomish River, and a perennial stream without obtaining the required permits.
9,000 Eggs, 32 Dams, 4 Ocean Trips, 3-plus Redds & A Seal Bite: 1 Idaho Steelhead’s Story

Steelhead trout returning to Idaho waters to spawn are long lived relative to other anadromous salmonids.
2021 Seattle Boat Show Will Be Digital, Organizers Say; Seminar Schedule Out In December

Ongoing COVID restrictions are preventing the Seattle Boat Show from being held in person in January 2021, but are not preventing the show organizers from producing a powerful boating event in January.