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MILE 328 on 4/9/09   -   JANN LUESSE LOCATION Clatsop  •  Sunset Beach, Clatsop Plains CONDITIONS Thursday 10:00 AM  •  Cloudy  •  50° F  •  Wind: Calm/Light from the S  •  Tide: 4 ft HUMANS People: 2  •  Dogs: 1 ACTIVITIES getting vehicle unstuck! CONCERNS Litter  •  Driftwood removal DISTURBANCES VEHICLES Cars/Trucks parking: 1  •  Cars/Trucks on beach, allowed: 2 ACTIV.COMMENTS NOTABLE WILDLIFE none seen DEAD BIRDS Total: 0 STRANDED Total: 0 FISH & INVERTS DRIFTLINE Kelp/Algae NEW DEVELOPMENT MODIFICATIONS NATURAL CHANGES COMMENTS SUMMARY Very slight wrack with small bits of kelp. Drift wood up high. Both land and sea based debris: plastic beverage containers, shoes, plastic bags, rope, plastic bucket. A vehicle was stuck straddling a large piece of driftwood. OBSERVER Jann Luesse EMAIL   •  REPORT PUBLISHED 4/12/09 5:42 PM PHOTOS PRINTER-FRIENDLY ©2013 Oregon Shores •  CONTACT US