Traveling with plants attached to your boat/trailer in Washington State is:
Boating is a primary pathway for the introduction and spread of aquatic invasive species to and from Whatcom County lakes.
What is the best way to dispose of aquatic plant fragments that you remove from your boat?
Zebra and Quagga mussels are already present in Whatcom County lakes?
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 ask you where and when your watercraft was last used.
A prevention program can help stop aquatic invasive species from being introduced.
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