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MILE 336 on 5/9/09   -   JUDY BENSON LOCATION Clatsop  •  Columbia Beach, Peter Iredale wreck, Fort Stevens SP CONDITIONS Saturday 12:30 PM  •  Sunny  •  68° F  •  Wind: Strong from the N HUMANS People: 42  •  Dogs: 4 ACTIVITIES Walking/running: 21  •  Playing in sand: 9  •  Sitting: 3  •  Windsurfing: 4  •  Horse riding - 5 CONCERNS DISTURBANCES VEHICLES Cars/Trucks parking: 26  •  Cars/Trucks on beach, allowed: 4 ACTIV.COMMENTS Sunny day, not too busy. Nothing special of note. General beach park activities. NOTABLE WILDLIFE DEAD BIRDS Total: 0 STRANDED Total: 0 FISH & INVERTS DRIFTLINE NEW DEVELOPMENT MODIFICATIONS NATURAL CHANGES COMMENTS SUMMARY Nice day at the beach. Not too crowded but certainly not empty. People doing the normal Fort Stevens beach stuff; walking, looking at the wreck, etc. Trucks were on the beach in the allowed area, a few drove on and off the sand a few times during our observation. No noted marine life or bird. Everything was clean. OBSERVER Judy Benson EMAIL   •  REPORT PUBLISHED 6/19/09 3:41 PM PHOTOS PRINTER-FRIENDLY ©2013 Oregon Shores •  CONTACT US