Mile 240 Report
Taft, Nelscott south, Baldy Creek
July 30, 2023
It was a beautiful day with a lot of people out playing and enjoying the beach.
Report Details
It was a beautiful day with a lot of people out playing and enjoying the beach. No problems or unusual things observed.
Conditions
Temperature: 59 F. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: N.
Human Activities
Number of people: 466. Number of dogs: 28. Walking or running: 52. Playing in surf: 18. Playing in sand: 305. Sitting: 61. Tidepooling: 2. Fishing: 12. None
Concerns
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 1. None
Driftline Content
Small rocks, Seaweeds and seagrass, Shells, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Wood pieces.
Actions & Comments
None
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