Value proposition

Dedicated to the protection and restoration of the Tampa Bay estuary through scientific and educational programs.

Tampa Bay Watch is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to the protection and restoration of the Tampa Bay estuary through scientific and educational programs. Established in 1993, Tampa Bay Watch performs a variety of habitat restoration and protection activities throughout the year, utilizing thousands of volunteers to help the bay recover from its environmental problems. Individuals of all ages from community groups, scout troops, schools and others participate in salt marsh plantings, storm drain markings, oyster bar creation, coastal cleanups, and wildlife protection each year, demonstrating environmental stewardship in its purest form.

habitat restoration, environmental education, volunteer projects, school field trips, summer camps, special events, fundraisers, marine science, oysters, salt marsh, seagrass, corporate outings, scallops, marine debris, crab traps, and fishing line recycling