The Land–Sea Symposium is Cape Perpetua Collaborative’s signature annual event. It’s a dynamic gathering where science, storytelling, and stewardship meet. This one-night symposium brings together partner organizations, artists, scientists, decision-makers, and community members to explore the complex challenges and opportunities facing Oregon’s land and sea environments. The ODFW Marine Reserves Team will be tabling at
Hosted by Winter Waters in collaboration with Cape Perpetua Collaborative, Friends of Otter Rock, Oregon Marine Reserves Partnership, and Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. Come learn about Oregon’s marine reserves, areas of no harvest that serve as living laboratories for our nearshore environment. Each of these areas is unique, they are different shapes and
The ODFW Marine Reserves team is participating in Oregon Shores' two-part Panel Presentation and Search for Southern Resident Killer Whales Watch Party. Visit their event page to register for the event. Cape Falcon Marine Reserve is celebrating its 10-year anniversary!! Join us in celebrating this milestone anniversary with two events on Saturday, February 28, 2026:
Calling local captains, charter offices, and boat owners! Join us to learn more about paid opportunities to fish for science in the marine reserves and enjoy some pizza! ODFW Marine Reserves contracts with fishermen to use their vessels for hook-and-line surveys in the reserves each year. This meeting will focus on sampling in Cape Perpetua
Calling local captains, charter offices, and boat owners! Join us to learn more about paid opportunities to fish for science in the marine reserves and enjoy some pizza! ODFW Marine Reserves contracts with fishermen to use their vessels for hook-and-line surveys in the reserves each year. This meeting will focus on sampling in Cascade Head
Save the date for the first Nearshore Ecology Program Annual Meeting! The agenda is available here. Participants can expect to learn about the new ODFW Nearshore Ecology Program, work of the Marine Reserves & Marine Habitat Teams, and research and conservation efforts in Oregon’s marine reserves & nearshore environments. Dive deeper into the stories showcased
Join us at Marine Science Day to learn more about the Nearshore Ecology Program’s work with fun, hands-on activities including an activity inspired by the Marine Reserve team's sea star surveys in Otter Rock and Cascade Head Marine Reserves. This free, family-friendly event takes place from 10 am - 4pm at the Hatfield Marine Science
Celebrate Earth Day with fun-filled and inspiring hands-on activities, including activities inspired by survey tools ODFW uses to understand changes in Oregon's ocean and our marine reserves!
Join the ODFW Marine Reserves team, Cape Perpetua Collaborative, and Friends of Otter Rock Marine Reserve at The Wilds Taphouse for an evening of trivia fun as we celebrate World Oceans Day!
Celebrate World Oceans Day with us at the Oregon Coast Aquarium! Learn more about Oregon's marine reserves with fun, hands-on activities including an activity inspired by the Marine Reserve team’s sea star surveys in Otter Rock and Cascade Head Marine Reserves.