Mile 112 - Agate Beach, Threemile Creek, south Sacchi Beach - December 21, 2010

Report Details

This was a cool, cloudy day with only a slight breeze. I was on the beach midway between tide extremes. Two people and a dog were walking at waters edge. A new find on this beach were two hard hats among the bottles and pieces of line. Another large round piece of styrofoam was lodged in the driftwood. Shells, rocks, wood, plastic pieces, toothbrushes, plastic bottles and other ocean-based debris in the driftline. Many plastic bottles and pieces of line were removed from the beach.

Conditions

Temperature: 40 F. Cloud Cover: Cloudy.

Human Activities

Number of people: 2. Number of dogs: 1. Walking or running: 2. walking at water's edge.

Driftline Content

Ocean-based debris (from fishing boats, ship trash, etc.), Marine debris (plastic, styrofoam, etc. washing in from the sea), Shells, Small rocks, Styrofoam, Wood pieces. Many small pieces of plastic and plastic bottles. Toothbrushes. Large round piece of styrofoam. Many plastic bottles.

Actions & Comments

There were two hard hats without straps. Many bottles and pieces of line were removed.