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Puget Trough Estuarine NAPs
- Status
- Funded in 1997
This 145 acre acquisition in Mason and Thurston Counties preserves properties within three estuarine wetland preserves. The sites contain the highest quality wetlands and associated uplands left in the Puget Trough, including intertidal salt marsh, oyster spawning grounds, tidal river and coastal marshes. Native salmon and migratory waterfowl winter here. Future development includes interpretive signs, parking, boardwalk, benches, and bird blinds.
Location
Dabob Bay NAP is located in Tarboo Bay, northeast of Quilcene; Kennedy Creek NAP is located off Highway 101 near the Mason/Thurston County line; Skookum Inlet NAP is located apporximately one mile northeast of the town of Kamilche, west of Highway 101 in Mason County, on the north shore of Little Skookum Inlet.
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Puget Trough Estuarine NAPs
- This 145 acre acquisition in Mason and Thurston Counties preserves properties within three estuarine wetland preserves. The sites contain the highest quality wetlands and associated uplands left in the Puget Trough, including intertidal salt marsh, oyster spawning grounds, tidal river and coastal marshes. Native salmon and migratory waterfowl winter here. Future development includes interpretive signs, parking, boardwalk, benches, and bird blinds.
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What is the WWRP?
The Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program (WWRP) is a state grant program that creates and conserves local and state parks, wildlife habitat and working farms. The Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office administers WWRP grants, and the legislature funds the program.
