Mile 290 Report
Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south
February 27, 2010
Visiting Camp Magruder and took advantage of free time to walk mile south to Bar View Jetty.
Report Details
Visiting Camp Magruder and took advantage of free time to walk mile south to Bar View Jetty. Beach was filled with driftwood. Removed two bags of glass beer bottles and plastic water bottles.
Conditions
Temperature: 55 F. Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: S. Tide Level: -0.8 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 6. Number of dogs: 1. Walking or running: 4. Fishing: 2. Storm swell holding tide in. Very few people on beach due to tsunami warnings in news.
Concerns
Litter
Vehicles
Stranded Marine Mammals
Total stranded mammals: 1. Decomposing sea lion about half-way into mile; visible bones, missing head.
Driftline Content
Seaweeds and seagrass, Land-based debris (picnics, etc.), Ocean-based debris (from fishing boats, ship trash, etc.), Shells, Small rocks, Styrofoam, Wood pieces. Beer and water bottles, split rope from crab rings.
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Mile 290
Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south
Ground fog where people suddenly appeared out of the mist.
Connye Corey
Mile 290
Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south
Walking the shore found the carcass
Michael Higham
Mile 290
Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south
After this week of flooding and rains, the southern end of my mile is covered in debris washed out of the rivers feeding the Tillamook Bay.
Connye Corey
Mile 290
Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south
Stinky beach today with all the dead jellyfish along the drift lines.
Foxglove290
Mile 290
Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south
I went out in the afternoon of Earthday which was also beach clean up day.
Foxglove290
Mile 290
Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south
Lots of dritwood accumulation along the southern portion of mile 290.
Foxglove290
Mile 290
Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south
Lots of folks having fun on a partially sunny day.
BerrieC