Tillamook Coast Conversations
The Tillamook Coast Conversations podcast is your insider's guide to Oregon's captivating Tillamook Coast. We will dive into engaging discussions that highlight both visitor experiences and industry insights, capturing local voices, programs, and stories.
About the Podcast
From the lore of historic shipwrecks to the secrets behind the area's renowned culinary delights, each episode brings you closer to the heart of the Tillamook Coast. We'll explore topics of stewardship, the beauty of local trails, accessibility, cultural heritage, the vibrant arts scene, local cuisine, fisheries, plus the farmers, retail owners, and life-long residents that define the region. Whether you're a local industry professional, an adventurous traveler, or simply curious about local coastal life, join us for a journey through the stories, people, and places that make the Tillamook Coast truly special.
Questions or comments? Send us an email (podcast[at]tillamookcoast[dot]com).

Tillamook Coast Conversations is your insider’s guide to Oregon’s captivating Tillamook Coast. We will dive into engaging discussions that highlight both visitor experiences and industry insights, capturing local voices, programs, and stories. We’ll explore topics of stewardship, the beauty of local trails, accessibility, cultural heritage, the vibrant arts scene, local cuisine, fisheries, plus the farmers, retail owners, and life-long residents that define the region. Let’s venture coastward together!
TCVA’s Dan Haag sits down with Natalie Nites, Executive Director of the Nestucca, Neskowin, and Sand Lake Watersheds Council to discuss her role and the mission of the council to improve the environmental health of local watersheds. She highlights the challenges faced, including non-point source pollution and the need for collaboration with local communities and organizations. Natalie shares success stories from past projects, the importance of shade for aquatic life, and the prioritization of wildlife species in conservation efforts. She also addresses funding challenges, the balance between economic needs and environmental conservation, and long-term goals for watershed management.
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Hosted by Dan Haag
Music byEric Sappington & Mercury Coast
Edited byJon Richardson
