{"id":195,"date":"2014-04-16T10:03:46","date_gmt":"2014-04-16T17:03:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ext100.wsu.edu\/graysharbor\/?p=195"},"modified":"2026-01-26T13:21:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T21:21:06","slug":"boater-education-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/graysharbor\/2014\/04\/16\/boater-education-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Boater Education Project"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Stop aquatic hitchhikers. Prevent the transport of nuisance species. Clean all recreational equipment before moving to a different area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you leave a body of water:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Remove any visible mud, plants, animals, before transporting equipment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eliminate water from equipment before moving to another site.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clean and dry anything that comes into contact with with water (boats, trailers, fishing gear, clothing, dogs, etc).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Never release plants, fish or animals into a body of water unless they came out of that body of water.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Many of our worst aquatic weeds are spread by plant fragments, fragments caught in boat propellers and trailers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/77\/2014\/04\/boatsafety2.pdf\">Guide to Safe Boating.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/77\/2014\/04\/boaterweed.pdf\">Guide to Clean Boats and Waterways.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n        <div id=\"cahnrs-back-to-top\" class=\"cahnrs-back-to-top\" hidden aria-hidden=\"true\">\n            <a id=\"cahnrs-back-to-top-btn\" class=\"cahnrs-back-to-top__btn\" href=\"#product-top\" aria-label=\"Back to top\">\n                <span class=\"cahnrs-back-to-top__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2191<\/span>\n                <span class=\"cahnrs-back-to-top__label\">Back to top<\/span>\n            <\/a>\n        <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stop aquatic hitchhikers. Prevent the transport of nuisance species. Clean all recreational equipment before moving to a different area. When you leave a body of water: Many of our worst [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":949,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_external_link":"","_expiration_date":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/graysharbor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/graysharbor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/graysharbor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/graysharbor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=195"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/graysharbor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10886,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/graysharbor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195\/revisions\/10886"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/graysharbor\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/graysharbor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/graysharbor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/graysharbor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}