If a bait well or a hold on your boat has water in it, but the water looks clean, do you still need to drain and dry the hold before launching your boat?

The goal of the Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Program is to protect Whatcom County's natural resources, infrastructure, recreation, wildlife, and economy from the impacts of aquatic invasive species by:

Inspectors will only need to do a visual inspection of the exterior of the watercraft.

What will greatly reduce the time it takes to inspect your watercraft for AIS?

Fragrant waterlilly has been found to be growing in Lake Samish.

Zebra and quagga mussels attach themselves to hard surfaces tightly like superglue and are very difficult to remove without high pressure, hot water.