Mile 1 Report
Winchuck River, Crissey Airport, California border
May 17, 2008
This is not my mile, but I am switching to it for ease of access.
Report Details
This is not my mile, but I am switching to it for ease of access. (See report for Mile 2) It was Saturday and no construction activity was visible. The visitor center building is going up -- see photo.Site is still closed to general public.
Conditions
Temperature: 72 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: N. Tide Level: 2.0 feet.
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Mile 1
Winchuck River, Crissey Airport, California border
River mouth channel enters ocean directly without sandbar diversion. Clean beach, no litter.
Melissa McDowell
Mile 1
Winchuck River, Crissey Airport, California border
Clean beach.
Melissa McDowell
Mile 1
Winchuck River, Crissey Airport, California border
45 People were enjoying the beach near the Visitor Center in the usual ways; walking, walking dogs (8), playing in the surf and shallows, beachcombing, sitting.
mmcdowell
Mile 1
Winchuck River, Crissey Airport, California border
Human activity: 23 people, 6 dogs.
mmcdowell
Mile 1
Winchuck River, Crissey Airport, California border
High tide reaching close to vegetation (composed of European beach grass) above the waveslope.
mmcdowell
Mile 1
Winchuck River, Crissey Airport, California border
Most important observation was the dumped contruction material - mostly wood - at the end of a rough trail down the west side of dune.
jessejones
Mile 1
Winchuck River, Crissey Airport, California border
Beach looks super clean; no litter except for one dog poo bag.
mmcdowell
Mile 1
Winchuck River, Crissey Airport, California border
Crissey Field Visitor Center and Winchuck River access on north side of river are both opened today.
mmcdowell