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Vision
A healthy marine environment as defined by diverse natural ecosystems and sustainable human communities.
Mission
Trained volunteers working in and around Island County for a healthy, sustainable marine environment through education, science, and stewardship.

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A field guide to shoreline access and facilities, parks, marine life, stewardship, and natural history of Island County, Washington.

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Our Work by the Numbers

198
Active Volunteers

23
Active Projects
