North Sound Riparian Conference 2026

Описание: The 2026 North Sound Riparian Conference

Rooted in the Long Run: Lessons, Legacy, and Lasting Impact

This annual conference is organized by the Western Washington Riparian Workgroup, a technical learning group that brings together riparian restoration practitioners to build networks, share practical information, and improve outcomes. This virtual conference was made possible by the Skagit Watershed Council, Skagit Fisheries Enhancement Group, the Skagit River Systems Cooperative, and the Skagit Land Trust.

Use these timestamps to jump to the individual presentations:

00:02:58
Managing Reed Canary Grass in Wetlands with Minimal Environmental Impact presented by John Richard Goetz III of Clean Water Services

00:44:53
Knotweed Eradication Progress in the Sauk and Skagit Watersheds presented by Scott Morris of the Sauk-Suiattle Indian Tribe

01:30:00
Restoration Rock Soup: A Partnership to Restore a Creek from an Agricultural Ditch to its Natural Riparian/Wetland Conditions in the Skagit Basin presented by Michael Kirshenbaum of Skagit Land Trust, Emily Derenne of Skagit County Public Works, and C.K. Eidem of Ducks Unlimited

02:26:22
Then and Now: Early Efforts and Long-Term Results in Riparian Restoration in the Skagit Wild and Scenic River Corridor presented by Phil Kincare of U.S. Forest Service, retired

03:11:05
Milltown Island Restoration Project: Digging up New Opportunities in the Estuary presented by Maddy Loy of WA Department of Fish and Wildlife

This event was recorded on January 28th, 2026.

Learn more about past North Sound Riparian Conferences at https://www.skagitwatershed.org/resou...