Mile 199 Report
Beachside SP, Waconda Beach, Little Creek
July 29, 2018
Calm foggy morning.
Report Details
Calm foggy morning. 1 person clamming in surf. Notable was 1 black winged carcass, probable cormorant sp. 30 sandpiper sp. flew N overhead. Some Dungeness crab molt (4-5" carapace), many mole crab parts along drift line. Footprints along beach indicate heavy summer usage. Clean beach. Beachside campground full.
Conditions
Temperature: 55 F. Cloud Cover: Foggy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: NW. Tide Level: 0.1 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 1. Other Activities: clamming.
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 5.
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 1. probable cormorant, no beak or legs, skeleton feathers only
Driftline Content
Small rocks, Seaweeds and seagrass, Shells, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt).
bahngarten
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It was a gorgeous sunny day after all the rain. The barnacle log that I have been observing for months is still on the beach.
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I was unable to walk the entire mile.
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