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It was a rainy, late November day. People were on the beach right near the Peter Iredale wreck but not much beyond that. A few trucks drove onto the beach where it was allowed but did not go any further, the tide was high. The beach was clean, not much human debris or marine debris either. No photos taken, too wet to get the camera out.

Conditions

Temperature: 45 F. Cloud Cover: Rain. Wind Velocity: Strong.

Human Activities

Number of people: 24. Number of dogs: 5. Walking or running: 9. Playing in surf: 15. It was a pretty stormy day and the surf was fairly high but there was a group of teenagers playing int he surf. Also on the beach were five horses with riders. No one was sitting around.

Vehicles

Cars/trucks parking: 11.

Notable Wildlife

A few small shore birds, more than our last visit.

Beached Birds

Total dead birds: 1.

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Mile 336

September 20, 2023

Beach looked really nice not a lot of people or litter.

MatthewsE

Mile 336

September 7, 2023

Very busy day at the beach and about the end of tourist season.

RachelW

Mile 336

May 31, 2023

Beautiful day at the beach although crowded even at a non-peak time.

RachelW

Mile 336

January 19, 2023

This beach has not been surveyed since 2019 for Oregon Shores, since 2020 for COASST.

MatthewsE

Mile 336

July 24, 2019

Another fantastic day for debris surveys at the Peter Iredale.

ParkroseUCC

Mile 336

March 29, 2019

We came across this flock of approximately 3,100 Dunlin a bit south of the Iredale wreck in Fort Stevens State Park.

Merce and Michael

Mile 336

February 18, 2019

The Peter Iredale shipwreck in Fort Stevens State Park, from shortly after wrecking in October, 1906, to the February 18, 2019, maximum king tide.

Merce and Michael

Mile 336

July 18, 2018

Pictures of barnacle covered pallet and suspected crab molt- exuvia 

ParkroseUCC