A Willing Volunteer … of the Year
Introducing our 2013 Volunteer of the Year: PETER WILLING Our 2013 Volunteer of the Year certainly lives up to his last [...]
Islands Helping Islands
Vendovi Island sure has some wonderful neighbors... Sinclair Island's Ferdi Businger Directly to the west of Vendovi Island is Sinclair [...]
Preservation Trust Expands Turtleback Mountain Preserve
HELP CAP TURTLEBACK NOW! The San Juan Preservation Trust has acquired a property on Orcas Island that will add more than [...]
Shaw Hosted a Splendid Summer Social
Our Summer Social at Ellis Farm on Shaw Island on July 28 was a splendid affair. We were blessed with ideal [...]
Chad Foley
Evan and Chad Foley on Vendovi Island, 2012 A Death in the Family The San Juan Preservation Trust recently lost a dear [...]
Local Conservation Partnership Protects Salmon Habitat
Preservation Trust, Land Bank Acquire 20-acre Parcel on Orcas Island With the support of private donors and a Washington State Salmon [...]
Western Bluebirds Come Home to Roost
With the March winds came the bluebirds, and we are thrilled to see them returning. So far this spring, we have [...]
Spring 2012 Update
With the March winds came the bluebirds, and we are thrilled to see them returning. So far this spring, we have [...]
Preservation Trust Acquires Largest Farm in San Juan Islands
The San Juan Preservation Trust is pleased to announce that it has acquired the 687-acre Red Mill Farm on San Juan Island, [...]
Waldron Preserves Transferred to San Juan Preservation Trust
We are pleased to announce that The Nature Conservancy has transferred ownership of two iconic Waldron Island nature preserves on Waldron [...]
San Juan Preservation Trust Earns National Recognition
Accreditation Awarded by the Land Trust Accreditation Commission The Land Trust Accreditation Commission, an independent program of the Land Trust Alliance, [...]
San Juan Island’s Student Conservationists
Spring Street School in Friday Harbor provided an enthusiastic group of young conservationists on Thursday, February 9 on SJPT’s Hunter Preserve on [...]
Reestablishing Golden Indian Paintbrush on San Juan Island
Several years ago, the caretaker for a shoreline property along San Juan Island’s west side discovered a beautiful little golden flower. [...]
Long Term Protection of BLM Lands
A report released today by the U.S. Department of the Interior has outlined an agenda for near-term Wilderness and Conservation Land [...]
Lighthawk Donates Flight to Help SJPT
Imagine a photograph that would otherwise be beautiful – the entire frame is filled with the crystal clear grey-blue waters of [...]
2007-2011 Project Accomplishments
After a 5-year run, the San Juan Islands Western Bluebird Reintroduction Project is wrapping up. We have a lot to celebrate. [...]
The Campaign to Save Vendovi
On December 15, 2010, the San Juan Preservation Trust successfully purchased Vendovi Island, the third largest island [...]
A Naturalist Reports on an SJPT Outing
For those who did not join us on our "Butterflies of the San Juan Islands" walk after our Annual Meeting in [...]