Mile 240 Report
Taft, Nelscott south, Baldy Creek
August 9, 2021
The beach was quite clean and free from any obvious issues.
Report Details
The beach was quite clean and free from any obvious issues.
Conditions
Temperature: 59 F. Cloud Cover: Partly Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: N.
Human Activities
Number of people: 46. Number of dogs: 5. Walking or running: 40. Photography: 1. Tidepooling: 5. Other Activities: Beachcombing included in the walking/running tally.
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 2. I believe the two birds were Common Murres. No obvious sign of injury.
Driftline Content
Small rocks. We picked up approximately one small bag of litter. Most was in the area near Mo's restaurant.
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