Mile 174 Report
Baker Beach west of Alder Dunes CG, north of Sutton Creek
June 7, 2010
Lots of litter washed in from the ocean, mostly bottles and jars.
Report Details
Lots of litter washed in from the ocean, mostly bottles and jars. One dead seal. No roped-off areas for snowy plover protection.
Conditions
Temperature: 58 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: NW. Tide Level: 2.6 feet.
Stranded Marine Mammals
Total stranded mammals: 1. Dead seal, dark brown coat, possibly a California seal
Driftline Content
Ocean-based debris (from fishing boats, ship trash, etc.), Wood pieces.
All Mile 174 Reports
Mile 174
Baker Beach west of Alder Dunes CG, north of Sutton Creek
Mile 174 is largely deserted, mainly because it is easily accessible only from the northern part of Mile 175.
GasiorowskiM
Mile 174
Baker Beach west of Alder Dunes CG, north of Sutton Creek
Footprints leading quite a ways into the snowy plover restricted area.
panda174
Mile 174
Baker Beach west of Alder Dunes CG, north of Sutton Creek
A lovely, quiet and sunny day at the beach.
panda174
Mile 174
Baker Beach west of Alder Dunes CG, north of Sutton Creek
Blustery Day!
panda174
Mile 174
Baker Beach west of Alder Dunes CG, north of Sutton Creek
Two loud thunder rolls and then rain!
panda174
Mile 174
Baker Beach west of Alder Dunes CG, north of Sutton Creek
Log washed up with numerous shells attached.
panda174
Mile 174
Baker Beach west of Alder Dunes CG, north of Sutton Creek
Bad day for Dungeness Crabs!
panda174
Mile 174
Baker Beach west of Alder Dunes CG, north of Sutton Creek
The whale reported as being on this mile appears to actually be on mile 175.
cheshire