Mile 198 Report
Beachside State Park to Reynolds Creek
June 14, 2009
Huge ( 1000+) amounts of dead male Dungeness crabs along surf edge.
Report Details
Huge ( 1000+) amounts of dead male Dungeness crabs along surf edge. Most had 4-5inch backs.Only one female carcass seen. Otherwise clean beach, considerable footprint activity- sand castles, forts made of driftwood debris.
Conditions
Temperature: 54 F. Cloud Cover: Foggy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: N. Tide Level: 3.0 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 7. Number of dogs: 4. Walking or running: 7.
Notable Wildlife
few Western seaagulls at shoreline
Dead Fish or Invertebrates
Unusual concentration. Huge amounts of dead Dungeness male crabs ( probably 1000+) mostly 4-5+" backs.
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