Introduction to Local Marine Life & REEF surveying
Sun, Apr 06
|Des Moines
Come learn what lives and visits our local marine waters and how to identify them!


Time & Location
Apr 06, 2025, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Des Moines, 25205 8th Pl S, Des Moines, WA 98198, USA
About the event
Saltwater marine park is a very fishy dive site, with lots of invertebrates and marine life to see. Join us at 9:00 am for a presentation and learn some of the keys to identify different forms of life to the species. Rhoda Green, a renowned diver, surveyor and photographer will share key identifying characteristics for you to use during your dive. Also she will give a tutorial on how to conduct a REEF survey and useful techniques. Bring your REEF survey kit that you can order on REEF.org. Be sure to sign up for your REEF membership; it's free!
We will have identification guides and REEF materials available for divers wanting to try out their new knowledge!
9:00 am classroom meet time for the marine life presentation. Space is limited so sign up early!
11:15 meet time for an optional dive after the class.
Saltwater Marine Pa…