About Us

Pintoabalone.org is managed by Puget Sound Restoration Fund and hosted by the Northwest Straits Initiative.

Many different partners are working to restore pinto abalone populations in Washington State (see our 'Links' page).

If you have general inquiries or questions, please contact us at:

pintoabalone 'at' gmail.com

If you have seen unusually large aggregations of pinto abalone in the wild or have observed unusual behavior (like spawning), or if you have other inquiries, please contact:

Don Rothaus
WDFW Abalone Biologist
(425) 379-2315
rothadpr 'at' dfw.wa.gov