Report Details

This was a beautiful day on Mile 162. Sunny, warm, with a light breeze. No litter on the beach or in the parking area. OHV drivers were considerate of others and did not drive on closed areas.

Conditions

Temperature: 65 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: SE. Tide Level: 5.5 feet.

Human Activities

Number of people: 10. Fishing: 3. Other Activities: 7 off highway vehicles. Everyone was enjoying the beach and fishing

Concerns

Apparent violations: None.

Vehicles

Cars/trucks parking: 5. Cars/trucks on beach, allowed: 1. ATVs/OHVs on beach, allowed: 7.

Notable Wildlife

50 sandpipers

Driftline Content

Shells, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Wood pieces.

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Mile 162

Oregon Dunes NRA, west of North Beach

September 3, 2020

The fog increased as we walked but we saw two carcasses of sea lions and 4 dead birds.

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Mile 162

Oregon Dunes NRA, west of North Beach

March 20, 2020

My first time on this mile.

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Mile 162

Oregon Dunes NRA, west of North Beach

February 17, 2010

This was a beautiful day on Mile 162.

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Mile 162

Oregon Dunes NRA, west of North Beach

December 17, 2009

Just a couple folks on the beach.

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Mile 162

Oregon Dunes NRA, west of North Beach

September 24, 2009

Beautiful sunny day.

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Mile 162

Oregon Dunes NRA, west of North Beach

May 14, 2009

The beach was very clean.

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Mile 162

Oregon Dunes NRA, west of North Beach

February 20, 2009

Warm 55 degrees, light breeze, partly cloudy, clean beach, ohvs activity light,

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Mile 162

Oregon Dunes NRA, west of North Beach

December 18, 2008

It was a beautiful walk on the beach.

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