Mile 286 Report
Bayocean Peninsula south of Bayocean site
November 4, 2018
Generally the beach was clean with a lot of kelp clumps.
Report Details
Generally the beach was clean with a lot of kelp clumps. Very few people.
Conditions
Temperature: 62 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: SW. Tide Level: 0.3 feet.
Activities
Number of people: 2. Walking or running: 2.
Notable Wildlife
Quite a few jellyfish on the beach
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 4. none were marked. 2 gulls, one aucklet, other unknown
Wrackline Content
Seaweeds and seagrass, Shells, Animal casings or molts, Wood pieces. Wood chips scattered throughout perhaps from a chip barge
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Mile 286
Bayocean Peninsula south of Bayocean site
A quiet human day due to a chilly wind and thick fog in the morning ( clearing at the time of my walk.
Helen Welch
Mile 286
Bayocean Peninsula south of Bayocean site
Beautiful Sunday post-Thanksgiving.
Helen Welch
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Bayocean Peninsula south of Bayocean site
Beautiful solitary walk on beach today.
Helen Welch
Mile 286
Bayocean Peninsula south of Bayocean site
Interested to note on today's walk was that there is no eel grass to be seen.
Helen Welch
Mile 286
Bayocean Peninsula south of Bayocean site
Quiet day on the beach.
Helen Welch
Mile 286
Bayocean Peninsula south of Bayocean site
Breezy day at the beach.
Helen Welch
Mile 286
Bayocean Peninsula south of Bayocean site
A windy and cloudy day with storms threatening Very little human activity and birds were few , likely sheltering The small "dune" formation around the roots of the Sea Rocket persisted in spite of high tides and storms
Helen Welch
Mile 286
Bayocean Peninsula south of Bayocean site
A partially cloudy day once the marine layer lifted. Excited to see large flock of sanderlings feeding at high tide line then putting on an aerial show for me Noticing early "dune" formation around roots of sea rocket
Helen Welch







