Mile 182 Report
Roosevelt Beach, Ponsler SW, China Creek, Big Creek
November 16, 2017
A pleasant day at the mile with people collecting trash.
Report Details
A pleasant day at the mile with people collecting trash. One woman collected a rock.Two hundred gulls.Pyrosomes and a jelly fish were on the shore line.
Conditions
Temperature: 50 F. Cloud Cover: Partly Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light.
Activities
Other Activities: 15 people at China creek collecting trash. 5 people on Muriel Ponsler beach, three people on Roosevelt beach..
Concerns
Apparent violations: None.
Actions & Comments
There were pyrosomes washing ashore. There were dead sand fiddlers in the wrack line.There was the head of a large jellyfish at least eight inches across and three inches thick.The tentacles were gone.There were two hundred gulls on Muriel Ponsler beach. Some were California, western gulls and ring billed gulls.
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