Mile 248 Report
Cascade Head south, Salmon River
April 6, 2026
Quiet morning at Cascade Head; no people!
Report Details
Quiet morning at Cascade Head; no people!
Conditions
Temperature: 51 F. Cloud Cover: Partly Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Tide Level: 1.5 feet.
Activities
Types of Activities: Kayaking/SUP/Boating.
Number of people: 1.
Other Activities: One other kayaker (with me).
Notable Wildlife
Pelagic cormorants, pigeon guillemots, brown pelicans, one bald eagle, western grebes (n. of Cascade Head), California and Steller sea lions (n. of Cascade Head)
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