Mile 110 Report
Merchants Beach, Seven Devils State Wayside
September 1, 2013
A beautiful Labor Day weekend late summer day - a put your feet in the water sort of day.
Report Details
A beautiful Labor Day weekend late summer day - a put your feet in the water sort of day. Shorebirds moving in response to people. Seventeen people walking with eight dogs walking on the beach. White pickup truck driving around mouth of Merchant Creek at Seven Devils Wayside with many people in vicinity (even babies) as it was a holiday weekend. It apparently came from mile 109, Wiskey Run Beach.
Conditions
Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: SW.
Human Activities
Number of people: 17. Number of dogs: 8. Walking or running: 17. White pickup truck driving around mouth of Merchant Creek at Seven Devils Wayside with many people in vicinity (even babies) as it was a holiday weekend. It apparently came from mile 109, Wiskey Run Beach.
Concerns
Disturbances: Shorebirds moving in response to humans/dogs
Vehicles
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