Mile 196 Report
Vingie Creek, San Marine Beach south
September 1, 2017
Only two pieces of large debris, both rope.
Report Details
Only two pieces of large debris, both rope. No small and only slight medium debris. Some sand and vegatation building up above tideline, since tide has not been very high. There are a couple of shelters built from driftwood, one is quite large. Photo attached.
Conditions
Temperature: 52 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Tide Level: 4.0 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 7. Number of dogs: 1. Walking or running: 7.
Driftline Content
Seaweeds and seagrass, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt).
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