Mile 101 Report
Face Rock, Bandon Beach, Coquille Point
November 29, 2019
A dead harbor seal occupied the mid-tidal area several yards south of the 8th St.
Report Details
A dead harbor seal occupied the mid-tidal area several yards south of the 8th St. stairs but not as far as the Coquille Point pass to Elephant Rock. No injuries were apparent except for pecked-out eyes and blood below the jaw. I sent 2 photos to Jim Rice and filed a Stranding Report.
Conditions
Temperature: 30 F. Tide Level: 3.2 feet.
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