Report Details

Beautiful morning, sunny with light breeze. Beach was clean. Low tide. Active sea birds. One dead seal.

Conditions

Temperature: 64 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: NW. Tide Level: 0.1 feet.

Human Activities

Number of people: 9. Number of dogs: 5. Walking or running: 5. Playing in sand: 2. Sitting: 2.

Vehicles

Cars/trucks parking: 3. RVs/Buses parking: 1. Cars/trucks on beach, allowed: 2.

Stranded Marine Mammals

Total stranded mammals: 1. dead seal

Driftline Content

Small rocks, Seaweeds and seagrass, Shells, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Wood pieces.

Actions & Comments

Beach was clean with no concerns other than the dead seal.

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Whisky Run, Fivemile Pt, south end Merchants Beach

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Mile 109

Whisky Run, Fivemile Pt, south end Merchants Beach

May 24, 2020

I saw a blue heron looking for fish.

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Whisky Run, Fivemile Pt, south end Merchants Beach

March 16, 2020

Very clean beach.

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Whisky Run, Fivemile Pt, south end Merchants Beach

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Mile 109

Whisky Run, Fivemile Pt, south end Merchants Beach

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Whisky Run, Fivemile Pt, south end Merchants Beach

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