Mile 290 Report
Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south
August 16, 2021
Large Fishing boat stranded on the sand above the high tide line about 100' from north jetty rocks.
Report Details
Large Fishing boat stranded on the sand above the high tide line about 100' from north jetty rocks. Boat came in sometime Saturday, 8/14. Several people (with one piece of heavy equipment) were trying to move the boat. When we left, they were still working on it. Could not smell any oil or gas.
Conditions
Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Tide Level: 2.7 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 35. Number of dogs: 6. Walking or running: 15. Sitting: 15. Fishing: 5.
Driftline Content
Very little drift line debris
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Mile 290
Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south
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Chris Berre
Mile 290
Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south
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Mile 290
Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south
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Mile 290
Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south
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Chris Berrie
Mile 290
Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south
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Chris Berrie
Mile 290
Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south
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Chris Berrie
Mile 290
Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south
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Steven Prom
Mile 290
Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south
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