Mile 269 Report
South of Cape Lookout, Camp Meriwether north, Rover Cr
January 27, 2026
0 people on beach, a hard working group of 5 picked up 12 bags of marine debris and gratefully handed them off to the rangers for Oregon State Park.
Report Details
0 people on beach, a hard working group of 5 picked up 12 bags of marine debris and gratefully handed them off to the rangers for Oregon State Park. We surveyed for the Searching for Killer Whales Project and found a deceased Cassin's auklet and a common murre.
Conditions
Temperature: 48 F. Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Tide Level: 2 feet.
Notable Wildlife
saw fresh tracks of a cougar and her baby
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 2. cassin's auklet and common murre
Wrackline Content
2 Skate sacks, LOTS of microplastics and nurdles
Mile 269 Facing North
Cassin's Aucklet
Possible adult and immature cougar prints
Common Murre
North End Mile 269
Mile 269 South End
Intrepid Beach Cleaners
Thank you OPRD!
Report Images
Jessica matonovich
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Mile 269
South of Cape Lookout, Camp Meriwether north, Rover Cr
0 people on beach, a hard working group of 5 picked up 12 bags of marine debris and gratefully handed them off to the rangers for Oregon State Park.
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