Mile 207 Report
Seal Rock Wayside north, Seal Rocks, Deer Creek
March 10, 2010
There are 6 stairways which come from homes down to the beach on this mile.
Report Details
There are 6 stairways which come from homes down to the beach on this mile. Virtually all have been severely damaged where they end at the beach. I have never seen them used by anyone.
Conditions
Temperature: 52 F. Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Strong. Wind Direction: S. Tide Level: 4.5 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 12. Number of dogs: 4. Walking or running: 4.
Vehicles
Notable Wildlife
20 surf scoters (in the surf!)
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 1. One gull.
Natural Changes
Beaches were quite clean - probably due to high tides.
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