Both of these events are scheduled for Southern California.


Registration deadlines for the IMPORTANT FREE Invasive Species Workshops - Marina Del Rey, February 3rd & Riverside, February 5th


The California Department of Boating and Waterways and the California Coastal Commission’s and Boating Clean & Green Program, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the University of California Cooperative Extension - Sea Grant Extension Program, the California Department of Fish and Game, The Santa Monica Bay Restoration Foundation, the Santa Monica Windjammers and the Fairwind Yacht Clubs invite you to participate in two FREE Invasive Species Workshops



FOR:

• Boaters
• Fishermen
• Marina and Yacht Club Operators
• State and Local Officials, and
• Interested Parties

LEARN HOW TO:

• Protect the quality of recreation and aquatic ecosystems
• Identify aquatic invasive species
• Understand their economic costs and operational impacts
• Inspect watercrafts and fishing gear to prevent the spread of invasive species in California waterways.

Please go to http://www.coastal.ca.gov/ccbn/boatingabout.html for the workshop flyer, lunch options and further information.


If you have any questions about the workshops or to register, please contact Vivian Matuk at (415) 904-6905 or at vmatuk@coastal.ca.gov before the deadline ends!


Brought to you by the Environmental Boating Program Coordinator,
California Coastal Commission/California Department of Boating & Waterways


www.coast4u.org (Click on Boating Clean & Green)



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