Mile 240 Report
Taft, Nelscott south, Baldy Creek
March 8, 2007
Noticed initials carved on hillside, potential cause of erosion.
Report Details
Noticed initials carved on hillside, potential cause of erosion. Saw small shelters built in driftwood, not permanent structures as in the past. There were approximately ten small seals in shallow water at shoreline in the Yaquina Bay area, probably feeding.
Conditions
Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: SW.
Human Activities
Number of people: 15. Walking or running: 10. Playing in sand: 3. Other Activities: 2, Looking thru driftwood.
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Mile 240
Taft, Nelscott south, Baldy Creek
This was the first sunny and warm day of spring, and lots of visitors filled the beach; almost like a summer day! Significant sand erosion had recently occurred and many logs have been moved higher onto the beach.
Scott Turkle
Mile 240
Taft, Nelscott south, Baldy Creek
Dense driftwood accumulation along the bank; high tides.
Jane Mulholland
Mile 240
Taft, Nelscott south, Baldy Creek
It was a beautiful day with a lot of people out playing and enjoying the beach.
mulholland
Mile 240
Taft, Nelscott south, Baldy Creek
It was a nice day; lots of people out on the beach.
mulholland
Mile 240
Taft, Nelscott south, Baldy Creek
Nothing unusual or concerning noted.
mulholland
Mile 240
Taft, Nelscott south, Baldy Creek
Beautiful day; no issues noted at all.
mulholland
Mile 240
Taft, Nelscott south, Baldy Creek
This was the day we had snow in Lincoln City so it was cold.
mulholland