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Very beautiful summer-like morning. I had never been to the park this early. Did not see much activity in the water (or air, except for 6 crows). Two Black Oystercatchers, three sea gulls and one rabbit were seen. Sea lions began making noise farther south at Shell Island at about 7:45 am. Low human impact (4)- 3 walking and 1 fishing.

Conditions

Temperature: 53 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: N. Tide Level: -1.1 feet.

Human Activities

Number of people: 4. Walking or running: 3. Fishing: 1.

Vehicles

Cars/trucks parking: 2.

Notable Wildlife

6 crows, 2 American Black Oystercatchers, 3 seagulls, and 1 rabbit.

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Lots of footprints at south cove (see picture).

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Mile 119

Shore Acres SP, Simpson Cove

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The hike along the northern coastal part of Shore Acres State Park is quite beautiful, with more coastal vistas and fewer visitors than the southern part.

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Mile 119

Shore Acres SP, Simpson Cove

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Mile 119

Shore Acres SP, Simpson Cove

December 13, 2012

One of the year's highest tides at this moment (+9.

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Mile 119

Shore Acres SP, Simpson Cove

August 17, 2012

Nine harbor seals observed on rocks at north part of mile.

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Mile 119

Shore Acres SP, Simpson Cove

June 18, 2012

North Cove closed to visitors for the pupping season, so all observations were made from the cliffs.

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Mile 119

Shore Acres SP, Simpson Cove

May 17, 2012

Four seal pups in the usual area (straight section of coastline at northern section of mile 119).

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decorative elemnt for a coastwatch report.

Mile 119

Shore Acres SP, Simpson Cove

March 18, 2012

Didn't see much this time.

Pat&RobertaSmit

Mile 119

Shore Acres SP, Simpson Cove

February 19, 2012

Sunday afternoon .

Pat&RobertaSmit