Mile 21 Report
Pistol River SP south
July 23, 2020
No violations or unusual environmental damage noted.
Report Details
No violations or unusual environmental damage noted. Healthy sea star population and flock of brown pelicans observed.
Conditions
Temperature: 68 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: NW. Tide Level: -1.2 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 12. Number of dogs: 3. Walking or running: 9. Other Activities: Bike Riders, N=3.
Notable Wildlife
Healthy population of sea stars on the rocks at the south end of Mile 21 2 Common Murre Fledglings on Beach at south end of Mile 21 17 Brown Pelicans in flight
Driftline Content
Small rocks, Seaweeds and seagrass, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Wood pieces, Ocean-based debris (from fishing boats, ship trash, etc.). Large amount of debris from wrecked windsurfer (no board) entangled in rocks at the high tide line on the beach at the south end of Mile 21.
PaulSherman
CoastWatcher
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Mile 21
Pistol River SP south
Mile 21 looks about the same as it has for the past 10 years.
Paul Sherman
Mile 21
Pistol River SP south
I saw 2 coyotes, 1 grey fox, and 5 brown pelicans, in addition to many western gulls.
PaulSherman
Mile 21
Pistol River SP south
No violations or unusual environmental damage noted.
PaulSherman
Mile 21
Pistol River SP south
All was well on Mile 21 in the early morning of 8 May on a very low tide (-1.
PaulSherman
Mile 21
Pistol River SP south
It was a beautiful sunny, warm windy day.
PaulSherman
Mile 21
Pistol River SP south
The starfish we had seen dead and washed-up near pistol river / ocean coast line had disappeared --probably washed back into sea.
PaulSherman