Mile 225 Report
Otter Rock, Devils Punch Bowl SP
March 5, 2008
Beautiful calm, sunny weather.
Report Details
Beautiful calm, sunny weather. Usual wildlife with no dead or injured animals, birds. Hanging tree is still in place held by only minimal roots. No new erosion visible. Very clean sand. People not disturbing seals or birds.
Conditions
Temperature: 45 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Tide Level: -0.3 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 6. Number of dogs: 3. Walking or running: 4. Tidepooling: 2. Not much change from last report. Beach was extremely clean. No waste at all seen. Quite a few shells. 2 Cormorant seen. No new erosion. I counted 59 seals.
Vehicles
Notable Wildlife
59 seals, 2 cormorant, 20+ gulls. Usual seaweed and grasses
Driftline Content
Seaweeds and seagrass, Shells, Small rocks, Wood pieces.
Actions & Comments
None needed. No new problems
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Otter Rock, Devils Punch Bowl SP
The beach was overly active with people including in the tide pool.
Payton Abele
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Everything was very moderate and under control.
Payton Abele
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Otter Rock, Devils Punch Bowl SP
It was a good day to be enjoying the beach!
Friends of Otter Rock Marine Reserve
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Otter Rock, Devils Punch Bowl SP
My camera was not working
Cherie Eichbaum
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Otter Rock, Devils Punch Bowl SP
Most of the visitors were enjoying watching the high tides rolling in.
Cherie Eichbaum
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Otter Rock, Devils Punch Bowl SP
Many visitors taking photos of king tides.
CherieE53
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Otter Rock, Devils Punch Bowl SP
The visitors and their dogs were just enjoying the views.
CherieE53
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Otter Rock, Devils Punch Bowl SP
There were very few large birds visible in the air or on the ground/rocks.
CherieE53