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Much sand covering beach, both tide driven and wind driven up to the base of hte dunes and covering 3-5' of base.

Conditions

Temperature: 70 F.

Human Activities

Number of people: 10. Walking or running: 2. Playing in surf: 2. Sitting: 6.

Beached Birds

Total dead birds: 2.

Driftline Content

Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt). Many crab shells, likely recently molted.

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Mile 278

December 18, 2020

CharmerDale

Mile 278

August 25, 2018

Much sand covering beach, both tide driven and wind driven up to the base of hte dunes and covering 3-5' of base.

Andy G

Mile 278

May 5, 2018

Beach was remarkably free of litter or large man made debris such as pallets styrofoam, floats or rope.

Andy G

Mile 278

August 2, 2016

The beach is as pristine as I have ever seen it.

Andy G

Mile 278

April 7, 2016

Isolated section of beach with little sign of human influence other than litter.

Andy G

Mile 278

August 4, 2015

Mile 278 is stable and healthy.

Andy G

Mile 278

April 16, 2015

Mile 278 is part of Cape Lookout SP and no development is allowed.

Andy G