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Nice day at the beach. Not many vistors despite the fair weather. Saw lots of crab shells in the wrack line. Not sure if it's a molt. See pix. Tide higher than when I normally visit.

Conditions

Temperature: 55 F. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: N. Tide Level: 5.7 feet.

Human Activities

Number of people: 7. Number of dogs: 1. Walking or running: 7. Not much activity on a Friday afternoon.

Vehicles

Cars/trucks parking: 3.

Dead Fish or Invertebrates

Unusual concentration. I forgot how to tell if a crab is dead or molting. I seemed to see eyeballs. See pix. But I realize I could be mistaken.

Driftline Content

Seaweeds and seagrass, Wood pieces. Lots of crab shells and legs.

New Development

Surprised to find the path through the driftwood still present, after a few high surfs of late.

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I was the only person fool enough to the visit South Cove today.

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August 6, 2023

A pleasantly mild day made for a good tidepool walk.

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May 7, 2023

There was one dead California Sea Lion low on the beach.

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December 3, 2022

I returned to Mile 116 for a Sea Star Observation Survey.

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November 20, 2022

The weather had very light cloud cover, but I logged it as Sunny.

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July 16, 2022

A minus tide occurs this Summer weekend and Parks had a sign encouraging the public to explore the tidepools.

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Mile 116

May 1, 2022

I came for the minus tide since the weather would be dry.

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January 9, 2022

After a week of heavy rain, it was a lovely sunny January day at the South Cove.

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