Sound Water Stewards are trained volunteers working in and around Island County for a healthy, sustainable Puget Sound environment through education, citizen science and stewardship.
Announcements
- Digging4Dinner 2021 happens on 6/13, 6/25, 6/27, 7/10, 7/23, 7/25. Come to this fun educational fundraising event and learn how to dig clams at Double Bluff beach county park on Whidbey.
- 2021 Field Trip for SWS Members: June 26 Extreme Low Tide at Bush Point, Whidbey Island
- Getting to the Water’s Edge guide book, published by SWS in 2020, is available now for $20 in stores and direct from Sound Water Stewards online.
- Sign up now to join Intertidal Monitoring on Whidbey or Camano – for experienced SWS only
- Stewards are needed for Beach Cleanups – sign up here
- Covid-19 Prevention Plan and Beach Safety Check List for SWS
- See original Educational Videos – made by SWS. The newest one is about seaweed.
- More videos are found on SWS Vimeo Channel
- Find recordings of presentations at past member meetings
- June 14 Members Meeting features Erin Gless on Humpback Whales of the Salish Sea
- Read the SWS 2020 Annual Report.
- View recent newsletters and sign up to receive our quarterly newsletter, Beach Log.
- Learn about Sound Water Stewards by watching this video:
SWS program is built on three pillars: Education, Stewardship and Citizen Science.
Sound Water Stewards of Island County is a non-profit supported by contributions from individuals, community businesses, community partnerships, special events and grants from the Lighthouse Environmental Programs.
When you buy this license plate, proceeds benefit SWS and other environmental programs in Island County. Get yours today!