Mile 169 Report
North end Siuslaw South Jetty Road
July 20, 2016
Busy day for this mile for being in the middle of the week.
Report Details
Busy day for this mile for being in the middle of the week. Beautiful beach appreciation day brought out visitors to an otherwise forgotten area.Few birds as usual.Very little man-made trash. One piece of rope, two very small chunks of Styrofoam and a small, unrecognizable piece of plastic.Three man-made, driftwood shelters (see photo).High tide debris was mainly broken clam shell and crab molts. Very little gravel and only the bigger pieces of driftwood. Very little sea vegetation.
Conditions
Temperature: 68 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: N. Tide Level: 5.5 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 20. Walking or running: 18. Sitting: 2. People enjoying the great weather and awesome ocean.
Vehicles
Notable Wildlife
a few gulls (18)
Driftline Content
Shells, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt).
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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