Mile 291 Report
Camp Magruder north, Watseco, Twin Rocks SW
August 8, 2023
Nice day, lots of people, nothing of note except marine debris.
Report Details
Nice day, lots of people, nothing of note except marine debris.
Conditions
Temperature: 70 F. Wind Velocity: Moderate.
Human Activities
Number of people: 123. Number of dogs: 3. Walking or running: 26. Playing in surf: 12. Playing in sand: 42. Sitting: 42. Photography: 1.
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 2.
Driftline Content
Small rocks, Seaweeds and seagrass, Shells, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Wood pieces, Land-based debris (picnics, etc.). Lots of crab casings from molt, random human debris, some organic, some not
New Development
Steps down bluff. Metal steps 2 lots south of Shorewood
Report Images
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Another glorious day in Rockaway!
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Beach sand deposition.
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Camp Magruder north, Watseco, Twin Rocks SW
Another gorgeous day at Watseco.
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Glorious day on mile 291!
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