Mile 200 Report
Big Stump Beach, south Patterson SP
December 31, 2007
Another beautiful day on the Oregon Coast.
Report Details
Another beautiful day on the Oregon Coast. Surf high. Several new driftwood logs from recent storm.
Conditions
Temperature: 42 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light.
Activities
Number of people: 6. Walking or running: 6.
Vehicles
Wrackline Content
Seaweeds and seagrass, Animal casings or molts, Animal casings or molts, Shells, Wood pieces.
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Mile 200
Big Stump Beach, south Patterson SP
I parked at Governor Patterson Memorial State Recreation Site like I usually do.
Karen Funk
Mile 200
Big Stump Beach, south Patterson SP
Walked the mile early this morning at low tide so that it was easier to cross Patterson Creek.
Karen Funk
Mile 200
Big Stump Beach, south Patterson SP
A little misty on this morning’s walk, but fairly warm (59 degrees).
Karen Funk
Mile 200
Big Stump Beach, south Patterson SP
Crossing Patterson Creek was easy this morning.
Karen Funk
Mile 200
Big Stump Beach, south Patterson SP
The mile walk I did today was during a light rain and a fairly low tide.
Karen Funk
Mile 200
Big Stump Beach, south Patterson SP
What a beautiful sunny November morning to do the mile walk.
Karen Funk
Mile 200
Big Stump Beach, south Patterson SP
It was a minus tide this cloudy morning and I could see a large group of pelicans off in the distance at Alsea Bay.
Karen Funk
Mile 200
Big Stump Beach, south Patterson SP
I was anxious to visit Mile 200 this week to see if there were tar deposits or any struggling birds due to the reported tar substance washing up on Oregon beaches.
Karen Funk







