Report Details

In the drift line found 1 live crab, shell 6"-7" across. Large pile of rope, too heavy to drag up over dune, picked it up and waded to place it in 16"-18" of surf, it escaped into the deeper surf.Nothing else out of the ordinary.

Conditions

Temperature: 35 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: NW. Tide Level: 2.0 feet.

Human Activities

Number of people: 3. Number of dogs: 1. Walking or running: 3.

Concerns

Litter

Apparent violations: only two small plastic items.

Vehicles

Cars/trucks parking: 1.

Notable Wildlife

15-20 gulls

Beached Birds

Total dead birds: 3.

Driftline Content

Ocean-based debris (from fishing boats, ship trash, etc.). Large pile up of rope, too heavy to drag up over dune, picked it up and waded to place it in 16" - 18" floated into deeper surf

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Mile 167

March 27, 2022

This is a beautiful, little-visited stretch of beach.

GasiorowskiM

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Mile 167

December 11, 2013

In the drift line found 1 live crab, shell 6"-7" across.

PKoontz

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Mile 167

May 23, 2013

Found and picked up big plastic containers (motor oil, soda and water) also 2 1/2 x 2 12 x3 12 ft.

PKoontz

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Mile 167

March 28, 2013

Some small litter, picked it up, filled one plastic grocery bag.

PKoontz

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Mile 167

October 22, 2012

There was absolutely nothing to report except for two people on the beach with a dog, a small group of gulls along the tide line.

PKoontz

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Mile 167

September 24, 2012

Remarkably clean beach, only one plastic water bottle seen.

PKoontz

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Mile 167

July 23, 2012

Only a few small items of human source found on the beach.

PKoontz

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Mile 167

May 28, 2012

Nothing much to report.

PKoontz