Mile 198 Report
Beachside State Park to Reynolds Creek
July 12, 2009
Heavy amounts of shell casings left from last months dungeness crab die-off.
Report Details
Heavy amounts of shell casings left from last months dungeness crab die-off. Beach was clean--little litter.
Conditions
Temperature: 59 F. Cloud Cover: Rain. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: SW. Tide Level: 2.0 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 6. Number of dogs: 3. Walking or running: 6.
Concerns
Fire
Apparent violations: 1 small beachfire that could have been put out more thoroughly.Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 1.
Notable Wildlife
Few birds--did see 2 mature Western Gulls, 6-7 crows, Rock Dove in flight, and possibly heard Greater Yellowlegs.
Dead Fish or Invertebrates
Copious broken shell debris remaining from last months dungeness crab die-off.
Driftline Content
Shells. very little litter from campers or fishermen.
Man-made Modifications
slight foredune break off--looks natural.
Natural Changes
Erosion of vegetated foredune.
Actions & Comments
No.
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