Mile 119 Report
Shore Acres SP, Simpson Cove
December 10, 2007
Did not see any whales, sea lions or seals.
Report Details
Did not see any whales, sea lions or seals. Saw the usual amount of Seagulls and a few other unidentified birds. Some evidence of high stream flow in one cove (see picture) and many downed branches on the trail from big storm that blew thru seven days prior. Moderate human impact (18)-11 walking, 4 sitting, 2 taking photographs and 1 picking mushrooms.
Conditions
Temperature: 45 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: NE.
Human Activities
Number of people: 18. Walking or running: 11. Sitting: 4. Photography: 2. Other Activities: 1 - mushroom picker.
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