Tour of the Miles
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Latest Mile Reports
Mile 8 - Harris Beach SP picnic area, Goat Island
September 23, 2017 - 10:00am - DewPoint Dave
Mile 8, Harris Beach SP Picnic Area was full of activity this beautiful Saturday morning with plenty of sunshine and fresh air. The amount of beach sand brought in by Mother Nature this summer in this area is more than I have seen in the past 8 years. Most of...
Mile 171 - Heceta Beach South, almost to North Jetty
September 22, 2017 - 4:30pm - oldMGguy
A pleasent afternoon for a stroll on Heceta Beach - sunny with a light breeze for a change. Long lines of high washline greenish-brown phyto/zoo plankton and algae debris on the wet sand beach - typical for fall days with decreasing sunlight. Large amounts of 1/4" to 1/2" "Cat's Eye"...
Mile 339 - Clatsop Spit, Fort Stevens SP
September 20, 2017 - 12:00pm - edjoyce
All looks stable. See attached picture.