Shoreline Armor Reduction Program

by | Jun 9, 2017

Northwest Straits Initiative has adopted a strategic goal to reduce shoreline armoring in the Northwest Straits of the Salish Sea. Please watch the below video for a brief and effective explanation of the unintended damage armoring can have on our shorelines. Video...

Resources for Shoreline Landowners

by | Mar 23, 2016

Resources for Shoreline Landowners Shoreline erosion can be a challenge, but it is a natural process. Here are many resources to assist you in making decisions about how to maintain and protect your property while also considering the benefits of natural shorelines:...

Shoreline Landowner Workshops and Webinars

by | Mar 23, 2016

The Northwest Straits Foundation’s Shore Friendly Program hosts in-person and virtual workshops on a variety of topics about living on the shoreline. Topics include coastal processes of beaches and bluffs, vegetation and drainage management for habitat and...

Technical Services for Shoreline Landowners

by | Mar 23, 2016

As a shoreline property owner, you have a unique connection to the Salish Sea…and you are deeply invested in your property. Take advantage of these free and cost-shared services offered by the Northwest Straits Foundation: FREE Shoreline Property Coastal...