Mile 169 Report
North end Siuslaw South Jetty Road
January 18, 2013
Beautiful day with little to no wind.
Report Details
Beautiful day with little to no wind. No shorebirds noted on shore and few animal casings. Unusual absence of trash, i.e. bottles, food wrappers or containers. Noted large wooden block, approximately 6'x4'x3' coated in opaque plastic, apparently the remains of a dock, which according to a passerby had been noted for the past year in this area. It had changed in position several times over that period of time. Frequenters of this beach surmised it had been washed downriver, landing on the jetty and winding up on the beach.
Conditions
Temperature: 54 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light.
Human Activities
Number of people: 15. Number of dogs: 6. Walking or running: 13. Sitting: 2.
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 2. only wings present
Driftline Content
Shells, Wood pieces. large wooden block--see summary
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Mile 169
North end Siuslaw South Jetty Road
A great day for enjoying the beach.
oceanwalker842
Mile 169
North end Siuslaw South Jetty Road
This is a beautiful beach, with few visitors.
GasiorowskiM
Mile 169
North end Siuslaw South Jetty Road
Beautiful near windless day at he beach.
oceanwalker842
Mile 169
North end Siuslaw South Jetty Road
Cool, beautiful day at the beach.
oceanwalker842
Mile 169
North end Siuslaw South Jetty Road
Beautiful, sunny, windy Easter weekend day at the coast.
oceanwalker842
Mile 169
North end Siuslaw South Jetty Road
Another beautiful winter day at the beach.
oceanwalker842
Mile 169
North end Siuslaw South Jetty Road
The 8 people on this mile included 4 other people plus the four of us enjoying a beautiful, clear day walk on the beach.
oceanwalker842