Estuary Reports
2019
2016
The K’ómoks and Squamish Estuaries: A Blue Carbon Pilot Project (NAPECA)
2015
The Comox Harbour Fish Trap Complex
2014
Courtenay Airpark Lagoon Dike Breach Planning
2011
Courtenay River Estuary (Dyke Slough) Biophysical Assessment 2009 – 2010
Comox Road Tide Gates Modelling Update
Estuary Residents Survey
Classroom Lessons
Lower Watershed LessonsMiddle Watershed LessonsUpper Watershed Lessons
Almost Gone; Steel Wall Removal at Kus-kus-sum
We are pleased to share that the final steel panel was removed yesterday, February 12. The remaining task is to remove the pilings, which will be completed shortly.
2026 Forage Fish Feature
In the face of a global biodiversity crisis, some of the most important species are also the easiest to overlook. Project Watershed’s Forage Fish Program is building the science needed to protect these small but mighty fish.
Herring Spawn Monitoring Guide
Here you will find all of the information you need to successfully complete your survey.
Volunteer Open House 2026
Come celebrate last year’s achievements, learn what’s ahead, and connect with our volunteer community.
The Wall Party – celebrating a historic milestone
The removal of the steel wall is officially underway, and that’s something worth celebrating! Join us for a Wall Party at the Old House on Thursday, January 22nd, where we’ll raise a glass to this major milestone in the restoration journey.
Steel wall removal begins at Kus-kus-sum
The K’ómoks First Nation, the City of Courtenay, and Project Watershed are pleased to share that work will begin on January 14 to remove the 400-metre steel retaining wall at Kus-kus-sum.
2025 Seasonal Wrap Up
As we look back at last year, we’re pleased to share an update on our local projects and their impact on ecological restoration, research, and youth education in the Comox Valley and other areas of coastal Vancouver Island.
From Sewage Lagoon to Wildlife Haven: Airpark Restoration Crew Wraps Up a Great Season
Every Thursday from April to October, a dedicated group of green-thumbed heroes gathered at the Courtenay Airpark. Rain or shine, these volunteers rolled up their sleeves to care for the thriving restoration site – what was once a sewage lagoon has become a cornerstone of local conservation.
Tin Town Holiday Open House
Seeking volunteers to sell items and take donations from our office during Tin Town Open House on Saturday, December 6th.

