Mile 106 Report
Bullards Beach, west of Fahys Lake
April 1, 2014
Very quiet.
Report Details
Very quiet. Large expanse of flat beach. High tide has reached dune but no signs of erosion. More garbage than last month. My gas tank was broken into and gas cap removed while car was parked at parking area.
Conditions
Temperature: 42 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: NE. Tide Level: 1.0 feet.
Human Activities
Some tire tracks. It is legal to drive on this stretch of beach.
Concerns
Litter
Notable Wildlife
10 crows, 2 groups of sanderlings 40-50 birds in each
Driftline Content
Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Land-based debris (picnics, etc.), Ocean-based debris (from fishing boats, ship trash, etc.), Shells, Small rocks, Styrofoam, Wood pieces.
Actions & Comments
Removed garbage. My gas tank was broken into and gas cap removed while car was parked at parking area. Someone drove up while this was happening and the incident along with truck description and license plate number has been reported to park and state police. Bummer.....
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