Report Details

We arrived around noon, but the rain was intense so we waited about an hour. By then the rain had stopped and the clouds gave way to sunshine. Due to recent storms, there was a lot of trash along our mile. Plastic pieces, fishing rope, broken toolbox, large amounts of plastic bottles. We did a through cleanup, hauling away several trash bags. Finished right as the rain started again. Many large and small logs had been deposited along the shoreline.

Conditions

Temperature: 50 F. Cloud Cover: Partly Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Tide Level: 5.7 feet.

Human Activities

Number of people: 5. Walking or running: 5. Just as we were leaving, a group of 5 women ventured out onto the beach.

Concerns

Litter

Driftline Content

Land-based debris (picnics, etc.), Marine debris (plastic, styrofoam, etc. washing in from the sea), Styrofoam, Ocean-based debris (from fishing boats, ship trash, etc.).

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October 15, 2023

Very quiet day at the beach despite the great weather and low tide.

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January 15, 2022

Very calm afternoon despite the "tsunami warning"!

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June 28, 2021

With the exception of the increased number of people on this mile, it was a very calm"day at the beach" group.

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January 7, 2021

The beach was SO quiet.

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September 25, 2020

From memory.

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April 25, 2020

The beach is quiet although the same number of folks are there as there usually are!

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January 3, 2020

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September 19, 2019

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