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DISPATCH FOR MILE 178 on 12/1/09   -   ROAMER LOCATION Lane  •  Cape Cove, Sea Lion Point, Sea Lion Caves CONDITIONS Tuesday 2:30 PM SUMMARY As previously reported by FriendOfStrawberry on November 14, there's a huge collection of sea lions on the secluded beach just north of Sea Lion Caves. A Eugene Register Guard article on December 1 quotes Jim Rice, "It happens every few years." It's still amazing. OBSERVER Roamer EMAIL   •  REPORT PUBLISHED 12/10/09 5:31 PM  •  EDITED 5/6/12 2:38 PM PHOTOS 1 Sea Lions at Cape Cove Beach Date: 12/01/2009 2 Sea Lions, the Group Portrait Description: Closer view of the sea lions at Cape Cove, close enough to see their faces. Date: 12/01/2009 PRINTER-FRIENDLY ©2013 Oregon Shores •  CONTACT US