Mile 207 Report
Seal Rock Wayside north, Seal Rocks, Deer Creek
October 6, 2009
Other than the brush tossed over the bluff 200 yards north of the parking lot the beach looks great.
Report Details
Other than the brush tossed over the bluff 200 yards north of the parking lot the beach looks great.
Conditions
Temperature: 67 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: NW.
Human Activities
Number of people: 10. Number of dogs: 1. Walking or running: 10. rock hunters walkers
Concerns
Litter
Apparent violations: Tree branches thrown over bluffs.Vehicles
Notable Wildlife
Lots of pelicans flying.
Driftline Content
Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Shells, Small rocks.
New Development
Steps down bluff.
Actions & Comments
Called State Parks concerning brush and tree limbs that have been dumped over the bluff. They say it is the owner's property down to 15 feet above the beach. See pictures
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