Mile 242 Report
Lincoln City, D River SW, Devils Lake SP, Oceanlake
December 29, 2007
Not too many brave souls out on the beach.
Report Details
Not too many brave souls out on the beach. Most were walking to get out of the rain. Only five were on the rocks at 15th street beach.
Conditions
Temperature: 43 F. Cloud Cover: Rain. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: S. Tide Level: 3.0 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 34. Number of dogs: 6. Walking or running: 34.
Vehicles
Notable Wildlife
Normal gulls (approx 70) plus two oyster catchers
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 2. 2 dead birds that appeared to have head, neck, and beak coloration of western Grebe
Driftline Content
Small rocks.
Actions & Comments
Windy and rainy, very little beach activity.
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Mile 242
Lincoln City, D River SW, Devils Lake SP, Oceanlake
The season of warming weather has brought more people to mile 242. We would appreciate Lincoln City sending out a stronger message for people who are searching for floats.
Teachers: Sally, Bill, Annette, Maureen, Bobbie, Laurie
Mile 242
Lincoln City, D River SW, Devils Lake SP, Oceanlake
The winter storms have caused erosion with the 242 mile. It was a beautiful, sunny day filled with people and dogs exploring this stretch of mile 242.
Teachers: Annette, Sally, Bobbie, Bill, Maureen
Mile 242
Lincoln City, D River SW, Devils Lake SP, Oceanlake
We found some type of plant tuber, four total, North of D Sands. Graffiti was noted on a boulder north of D Sands. Of the dead birds, 51 were south of D Sands, and 10 were north. Our team collected a 3-gallon bag of marine debris.
Maureen Foelkl
Mile 242
Lincoln City, D River SW, Devils Lake SP, Oceanlake
Was a sunny day at the beach today.
Bluewater
Mile 242
Lincoln City, D River SW, Devils Lake SP, Oceanlake
I did not get any pictures as my camera is not working correctly at the moment.
Bluewater
Mile 242
Lincoln City, D River SW, Devils Lake SP, Oceanlake
It was a pretty calm day at the beach.
Bluewater
Mile 242
Lincoln City, D River SW, Devils Lake SP, Oceanlake
Today was perfect beach weather.
Bluewater
Mile 242
Lincoln City, D River SW, Devils Lake SP, Oceanlake
It was a nice sunny day even though it was fairly windy.
Bluewater