Mile 145 Report
North Umpqua Lighthouse SP, south of Lake Marie
September 6, 2008
There were at least 15 dogs on the beach, but none seemed to bother wild life.
Report Details
There were at least 15 dogs on the beach, but none seemed to bother wild life. There was a crosscountry race going on in the dunes, ending at the parking lot. Heavy human impact (55).
Conditions
Cloud Cover: Foggy. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: N.
Human Activities
Number of people: 55. Number of dogs: 15. Walking or running: 30. Playing in sand: 20. Surfing: 1. Other Activities: beachcombing. 5 school buses
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 40. RVs/Buses parking: 5.
Driftline Content
Shells.
Actions & Comments
There were at least 15 dogs on the beach, but none seemed to bother wild life.There was a crosscountry race going on in the dunes, ending at the parking lot.
bmills
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Mile 145
North Umpqua Lighthouse SP, south of Lake Marie
Observed two adults walking on beach, one caught by sneaker wave.
Mike Mueller
Mile 145
North Umpqua Lighthouse SP, south of Lake Marie
Quiet day at the beach.
RebeccaMC
Mile 145
North Umpqua Lighthouse SP, south of Lake Marie
Around 36 people at the beach.
RebeccaMC
Mile 145
North Umpqua Lighthouse SP, south of Lake Marie
Calm day at the beach.
RebeccaMC
Mile 145
North Umpqua Lighthouse SP, south of Lake Marie
It was relatively quiet on the beach with moderate activity.
RebeccaMC
Mile 145
North Umpqua Lighthouse SP, south of Lake Marie
Does not seem to be a lot of winter erosion; seems like driftwood is a little heavier.
joyceiduncan@yahoo.com
Mile 145
North Umpqua Lighthouse SP, south of Lake Marie
There were at least 15 dogs on the beach, but none seemed to bother wild life.
bmills
Mile 145
North Umpqua Lighthouse SP, south of Lake Marie
dead sea lion disturbing buzzards and crows for ID
joyceiduncan@yahoo.com