If you have a non-motorized, hand-carried boat (kayak, canoe) do you need a permit to launch on Lake Whatcom or Lake Samish?

Aquatic invasive species can clog water intake pipes and impede the flow of water to municipal water supplies, irrigation operations, and power plants.

Zebra and quagga mussels can attach themselves to hard surfaces but can be removed quite easily with a damp cloth.

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

Do you need to purchase an AIS permit at the beginning of each year's boating season?

Inspectors will ask you where and when your watercraft was last used.