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Appears to be the dead harbor seal reported on July 28, which was also reported to the Marine Mammal Stranding Network. 0.7 miles north of Barview jetty, still on the wrack line.

Conditions

Temperature: 57 F. Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light.

Activities

Number of people: 5. Number of dogs: 1. Sitting: 5.

Other Activities: Casual walkers or joggers at this hour..

Concerns

Litter

Apparent violations: I picked up a medium size bag of plastic and other litter in the 3 miles I did..

Notable Wildlife

Gulls, Crows and 1 Whimbrel

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Mile 290

Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south

May 30, 2026

Heitmiller creek is close to seasonal dry up.

Coast Rider

Mile 290

Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south

May 29, 2026

Dead seal 0.

Steven Prom

Mile 290

Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south

April 24, 2026

Pleasant day.

Chris Berrie

Mile 290

Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south

April 23, 2026

Besides all of the driftwood and Vellela Velella it was uneventful.

Connye Corey

decorative elemnt for a coastwatch report.

Mile 290

Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south

March 21, 2026

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

March 13, 2026

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

March 11, 2026

Vellela Vellella in the wrack line.

Connye Corey

Mile 290

Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south

March 6, 2026

Major Velella velella wash up.

Denise Harrington