Mile 109 Report
Whisky Run, Fivemile Pt, south end Merchants Beach
October 5, 2020
Beautiful morning, sunny with light breeze.
Report Details
Beautiful morning, sunny with light breeze. Beach was clean. Low tide. Active sea birds. One dead seal.
Conditions
Temperature: 64 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: NW. Tide Level: 0.1 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 9. Number of dogs: 5. Walking or running: 5. Playing in sand: 2. Sitting: 2.
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 3. RVs/Buses parking: 1. Cars/trucks on beach, allowed: 2.
Stranded Marine Mammals
Total stranded mammals: 1. dead seal
Driftline Content
Small rocks, Seaweeds and seagrass, Shells, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Wood pieces.
Actions & Comments
Beach was clean with no concerns other than the dead seal.
Dead Seal and Vulture
Dead seal
Sea birds at low tide
Report Images
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