Mile 112 Report
September 10, 2006
by rheadohner
Other Mile 112 Reports (24)
2022
January 8, 2022 - ArsenaultR
Windy cold day with lots of debris to the edge of the cliffs. Much sand pulled away, exposing the black sands and some rocks (petrified woods, jaspers etc). More boating debris than previously seen,...
2018
June 16, 2018 - rheadohner
Major loss of sand btween 3 mile and 5 mile creeks. No logs and stumps, large bunches of kelp. Only two sea stars and no anemones or rocks and tidepools.
June 16, 2018 - Anonymous
Major loss of sand btween 3 mile and 5 mile creeks. No logs and stumps, large bunches of kelp. Only two sea stars and no anemones or rocks and tidepools.
2015
September 20, 2015 - rheadohner
Major increase in sand covering many landmarks and up to 5' gain. Much sand blown up side of cliff.Significant rearrangement of driftwood on south portion mile 112. Part-time residents and summer...
2013
March 30, 2013 - rheadohner
Warm,sunny day. Usual access to beach was more difficult due to loss of sand and the driftwood. We continue to have lighter amounts of debris as over the past 18 months. Wood pieces, land- and ocean-...
2012
December 31, 2012 - rheadohner
A mild, unremarkable day on Agate and Sacchi beaches. Kelp/algae, small rocks, wood pieces, plastic pellets, plastic confetti, land-based debris and Styrofoam blown high into the driftwood. The past...
June 11, 2012 - rheadohner
There has been a replenishment of sand and driftwood which had been decreased during December to March. No significant debris on the beach except small plastic pieces. No people on the beach.
2011
June 5, 2011 - rheadohner
A beautiful morning. Some wind-blown sand at 90 degrees to the ocean. Large cylindrical pieces of Styrofoam in rocks on Agate Beach - similar to occurrance in 2008. Shells, animal casings, kelp/...
2010
December 21, 2010 - rheadohner
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...
September 12, 2010 - rheadohner
This was a lovely morning. No one else was the beach. An area of major rock fall was documented and photographed. Bottles, lines,and parts of a large float and 5 gallon jerry can were removed....
June 5, 2010 - rheadohner
Two people and a dog were walking along the water's edge. There were 3 parallel lines of small plastic fragments at what may have been the high tide line. 13 plastic bottles and styrofoam were...
2009
December 29, 2009 - rheadohner
On Agate Beach, there has been continued loss of sand. In the last four weeks there also been a major rearrangement and loss of driftwood.
September 10, 2009 - rheadohner
Minimal debris and kelp this time. Sand continues to build up. Beautiful sunny morning! Kelp/algae, small rocks, animal casings, wood pieces and land- and ocean-based debris in driftline. Truck...
June 24, 2009 - rheadohner
Busy beach due to low tide and many people (44) clamming, tidepooling. Two people on bicycles. Sand is reaccumulating against the cliff, piles of driftwood and seastacks. Small landslide as we...
March 28, 2009 - rheadohner
Kelp/algae, land- and ocean-based debris, plastic pellets and Styrofoam in the driftline. 30 gal. bag of bottles and large fragments of plastic removed from the beach. Will return to remove three...
March 11, 2009 - rheadohner
These photos document the changes that have occurred this winter. One photo taken on June 5, 2009 shows the build up of sand on the beach. The photo taken today shows 5 to 6 feet of dune that was...
2008
December 20, 2008 - rheadohner
This dispatch is to document the landslide that occurred late in December 2008.
September 20, 2008 - rheadohner
Dead California sea lion found among the rocks on Sacchi Beach, ENE of point separating Agate and Sacchi. Shells, kelp/algae, small rocks, wood pieces and land-based debris in driftline. One dead...
August 28, 2008 - rheadohner
This series of photos shows interesting foam lines that occurred off shore between Mile 112 and 113.
May 18, 2008 - rheadohner
Kelp/algae, animal casings, small rocks, wood pieces, land-based debris and tree large round pieces of Styrofoam in driftline. Harbor Seal pup dead on beach about 150 yards north of Three Mile Creek...
2007
December 30, 2007 - rheadohner
Kelp/algae, shells, wood pieces and wood pieces in driftline. A 55 gal. plastic drum in driftwood at mouth of Three Mile Creek. Shore birds foraging at the surfline. Major removal of sand from...
September 2, 2007 - rheadohner
Kelp/algae, shells, animal casing, wood, large piece of styrofoam and ocean-based debris in the driftline. Plastic garbage was removed from the beach. Many long logs (sawn on both ends) on beach....
March 22, 2007 - rheadohner
Shells, wood pieces, plastic pellets, styrofoam and land-and ocean-based debris in driftline. Landslides and major boulder falls. Large amount of sand remove, up to 6 feet in places. Many rocks...
January 3, 2007 - rheadohner
Massive sand removal exposing rocks the first time in years. Many pieces of driftwood.