Join NOSC on March 7th to plant trees and shrubs along the Dungeness River! As part of an ongoing riparian forest restoration project, we will be returning to the Dungeness River to plant trees and shrubs at the Tipton site, a parcel newly acquired by the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe. This diverse riparian area will grow to shade the salmon stream, … Read More
Volunteers Needed for Student Planting Trips
It is that season again and we are gearing up to get our middle school students out in the field to start executing their restoration planting projects they spent all this winter designing. We have several field trips coming up in Clallam and Jefferson Counties this spring and are in need of volunteers to help guide students as part of … Read More
Winter Twig ID Classes – Register Now!
Join NOSC to learn how to identify winter twigs! Are you interested in plant identification? Have you wondered what the bare twigs you see throughout winter will grow into? Join us as we host winter twig identification courses in both Clallam and Jefferson counties. We will discuss plant identification methods suitable for winter, when you cannot immediately identify plants by … Read More
*NEW* Salmon Stewards Day Camp
Four Days of Fishy Fun! Details: 4 full-day camp • August 4-7, 2026 • 9am – 3pm Cost: $250 for DRNC or NOSC Members, $275 for Non-Members Ages 9-12 REGISTER HERE The Salmon Coalition is proud to offer this NEW summer camp in collaboration with the Dungeness River Nature Center Explore the fascinating world of salmon and the ecosystems they depend on. In this camp, children will engage in science … Read More
Volunteer to Plant 12/3!
Join NOSC on December 3rd to plant trees and shrubs along the Dungeness River! As part of an ongoing riparian forest restoration project, we will be returning to the Dungeness River to plant trees and shrubs at the Serenity Lane Riparian Restoration Project. In previous years, this site underwent a massive invasive species removal effort. We aim to fill in … Read More
Volunteer Training – Coho Surveys
Coho season is nearly upon us on Chimacum Creek and nearby watersheds. As such, the Salmon Coalition will be hosting its annual coho survey training at the WSU Classroom in Port Hadlock on Wednesday, November 12th from 10am to 12 pm. We’re looking for enthusiastic, able-bodied volunteers to walk the creek and its tributaries in search of coho and the nests, … Read More
Volunteer Planting – 11/8
Volunteer with NOSC on November 8th to plant native trees and shrubs to expand the riparian buffer at Snow Creek! November 8th, 10am-2pm at Salmon Creek Wildlife Area This winter we aim to extend the riparian buffer on the west side of Snow Creek which flows on the far side of the Salmon Creek Wildlife Area. Outside the 50 -foot … Read More
1/20 MLK Jr. Day of Service Volunteer Planting: Discovery Bay
Join NOSC on January 19th to plant trees and shrubs at Discovery Bay! Are you hoping to spend this Martin Luther King Jr. Day doing something that will have a lasting impact on your local community? Would you like to improve salmon habitat for years to come? Join us as we continue 20 years of restoration work at Discovery Bay. … Read More
Bareroot Plants with NOSC!
Friday, November 7th from 10am-12pm. Volunteer to help NOSC bareroot plants to prepare them for planting at the Salmon Creek Wildlife Area the next day. We will be working at the NOSC Nursery at Finnriver Farm & Cidery to remove native trees and shrubs from their storage pots. Now dormant for the winter, these plants can be transported for planting … Read More
Orca Recovery Day – Volunteer Planting
Come join us again in celebrating Orca Recovery Day as the Jefferson County Conservation District and the North Olympic Salmon Coalition team up for a planting event at Salmon Creek Wildlife Area! This is important habitat for Endangered Hood Canal summer chum salmon. Recent studies have shown that when Chinook salmon, the preferred prey of Southern Resident Orcas, is in … Read More