Sea lions have always been around in small numbers but in recent years there are more of them, and they seem to stay a lot longer! Check out this story in the local paper!

They actually visit the Puget Sound Later winter and early spring to graze on Herring during their annual spawn! It’s great to see an apparent rebound in herring! This is great news for the ecosystem including salmon as Herring is a huge calorie resource.

The California and Stellar sealions provide great entertainment for the guests!

Sea lions take over Shilshole Marina’s guest docks—again – My Ballard