Mile 153 Report
Oregon Dunes NRA, west of Threemile Lake
September 2, 2007
The most beautiful day we've had in 4 years on this stretch of beach.
Report Details
The most beautiful day we've had in 4 years on this stretch of beach. People camping and fishing and ATV'ing on mile 152 and several on mile 153 which is more remote.
Conditions
Temperature: 75 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: S. Tide Level: 2.4 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 12. Number of dogs: 4. Fishing: 3. Other Activities: Riding trucks & ATV's. Beautiful holiday! The most people we have seen on miles 152 and 153.
Concerns
Vehicles
Notable Wildlife
3 flocks of mixed small shore birds, cormorants and pelicans off shore, only 6 gulls
Dead Fish or Invertebrates
None
Driftline Content
Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Shells, Small rocks.
Man-made Modifications
None
Natural Changes
None
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