Mile 214 Report
South Beach SP, South Jetty Yaquina River
February 18, 2010
The beach was very clean, we found one dead murre.
Report Details
The beach was very clean, we found one dead murre. On our way north we encountered 8 person and two dogs plus two surfers close to the jetty. There were 8 vehicles parked on the jetty and about 10 more at the jetty parking lot. We counted several people, one a fisherman, then arrived a pickup with 2 kayaks on top, however, the two people elected the bay to go kayaking after having checked the strong surf in the ocean.
Conditions
Temperature: 45 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Strong. Wind Direction: E. Tide Level: 3.0 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 8. Surfing: 2. Kayaking: 2. Fishing: 4.
Vehicles
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 1. Common Murre
Driftline Content
Lots of driftwood
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