Mile 238 Report
Salishan Spit, North Lagoon, Siletz Bay
August 5, 2018
Beach was completely deserted in mile 238.
Report Details
Beach was completely deserted in mile 238. More people in mile 239.Also, no dogs or other pets. Few birds and a few seals playing in the ocean.Natural berm throughout most of the mile which has been there awhile. Looks like waves aren't washing over it at this time of year.
Conditions
Cloud Cover: Cloudy.
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 4.
Notable Wildlife
whimbrels
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 2.
Dead Fish or Invertebrates
1
Driftline Content
Small rocks, Seaweeds and seagrass, Shells, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Wood pieces.
Cathy238
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