Mile 246 Report
Cliffs north of Roads End Beach
September 18, 2024
We observed a dead sea lion with a tag on beach.
Report Details
We observed a dead sea lion with a tag on beach. We texted with Jim Rice from the Marine Mammal Stranding Network who requested better photos of the tag, so we returned and got those for him.
Conditions
Temperature: 55 F. Cloud Cover: Partly Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Tide Level: -1.5 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 15. Number of dogs: 3. Other Activities: just people walking on the beach. nothing to reporrt
Concerns
Apparent violations: nothing.
Notable Wildlife
nothing to report
Stranded Marine Mammals
Total stranded mammals: -2.
Dead Fish or Invertebrates
There is a large deal sea lion on the beach. We completed our first report 2 days ago, and are submitted this report because of the dead sea lion. We did call 541-270-6830 Stranding Reporting Line and texted with Jim Rice and we send him photos
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Donald Dour
CoastWatcher
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Mile 246
Cliffs north of Roads End Beach
We observed a dead sea lion with a tag on beach.
Donald Dour
Mile 246
Cliffs north of Roads End Beach
During negative tide, observed few new/unusual species I haven't observed in the area previously including a purple sea urchin and 2 large lion's mane jellys. See pics.
Lisa Bizon-Carroll
Mile 246
Cliffs north of Roads End Beach
It was a pleasant walk on the beach.
Donald Dour
Mile 246
Cliffs north of Roads End Beach
Fairly clear, warm day on the mile with a larger than typical number of people spending time on it.
Gianna Simon
Mile 246
Cliffs north of Roads End Beach
Very low tide level and accumulated sand allowed many people to walk around cliffs to cove below God's Thumb.
David Carroll
Mile 246
Cliffs north of Roads End Beach
Interesting scientific device observed off the west end of "the Point", on north Roads End Mile 246, during a minus low tide.
Terry Hager
Mile 246
Cliffs north of Roads End Beach
Human activity was benign, just folks generally enjoying the area.
Gianna Simon
