During 2022, 12 stewards covered nearly 27 launches across the region, inspecting 12,363 watercraft and preventing 1,110 species from being transported by watercraft.
During 2022, 12 stewards covered nearly 27 launches across the region, inspecting 12,363 watercraft and preventing 1,110 species from being transported by watercraft.
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During 2021, 9 stewards covered nearly 27 launches across the region, inspecting 9,648 watercraft and preventing 436 species from being transported by watercraft.
During 2020, 10 Watercraft Inspection Stewards were stationed at nearly 30 launches, inspected 12,455 watercrafts, and prevented 2,222 species from being spread.
Watch a video and see how watercraft stewards help prevent the spread of invasive species.
The boating season has begun and our boat launch stewards are raring to help protect our waters!