Mile 290 Report
Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south
July 17, 2024
Large accumulations of eelgrass observed at drift line from Barview Jetty North past Watseco on various days between 7/19 - 7/25.
Report Details
Large accumulations of eelgrass observed at drift line from Barview Jetty North past Watseco on various days between 7/19 - 7/25. Numerous root structures present. Also discovered a dead seal on the beach at midpoint of Camp Magruder.
Conditions
Temperature: 63 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light.
Activities
Other Activities: Typical.
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Chris Berrie
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Mile 290
Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south
Heitmiller creek is close to seasonal dry up.
Coast Rider
Mile 290
Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south
Besides all of the driftwood and Vellela Velella it was uneventful.
Connye Corey
Mile 290
Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south
Checking this mile and also Nehalem Beach state park today for concentrations and”handedness’ of Velella velella.
Steven Prom
Mile 290
Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south
Appears that a new bunch of Velella Velella have washed ashore since my visit 2 days ago.
Connye Corey
Mile 290
Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south
Vellela Vellella in the wrack line.
Connye Corey
Mile 290
Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south
Major Velella velella wash up.
Denise Harrington