Mile 239 Report
Salishan Spit north, Siletz Bay
October 12, 2020
It was a lovely day with sun and hardly any wind.
Report Details
It was a lovely day with sun and hardly any wind. We did note a dead and partially eaten seal on the bay side.
Conditions
Temperature: 60 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: S. Tide Level: 2.2 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 8. Number of dogs: 1. Walking or running: 6. Sitting: 2. Other Activities: There were about 40 people on the bay side (by Mo's).
Concerns
Vehicles
Notable Wildlife
Hundreds of gulls on bay side
Driftline Content
Small rocks, Shells, Wood pieces. disposable face mask
New Development
None observed
Man-made Modifications
None observed
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Salishan Spit north, Siletz Bay
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Salishan Spit north, Siletz Bay
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Salishan Spit north, Siletz Bay
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Salishan Spit north, Siletz Bay
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Salishan Spit north, Siletz Bay
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Mile 239
Salishan Spit north, Siletz Bay
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