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?

Eurasian watermilfoil has NOT been found growing in any lake in Whatcom County.

Inspectors rely on both your answers to survey questions as well as a visual and physical inspection of the watercraft to make their risk determination.

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

By educating all Whatcom County boaters and residents, the Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention Program aims to protect:

Aquatic invasive species can make shoreline areas hazardous and uninviting for recreational users and waterfront property owners.