Mile 292 Report
Twin Rocks, Heitmiller Creek
May 24, 2025
A few Velella Velella on the wrack line.
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A few Velella Velella on the wrack line. Kind of a boring report, but I haven’t done one in a while.
Conditions
Temperature: 43 F. Cloud Cover: Partly Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Tide Level: 0.0 feet.
Activities
Number of people: 15. Number of dogs: 5. Sitting: 15.
Other Activities: Dog walking. People out early on this Memorial Day weekend..
Notable Wildlife
Saw a lone Whimbrel yesterday. Crows and gulls of course.
Dead Fish or Invertebrates
Dead Sea star in the tide line yesterday.
Wrackline Content
Shells. No trash at all today. I know others pick up trash on this beach also, but nothing on the wrack line. It may be different after the holiday.
Dead Sea star.
A few Vella Vella.
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Twin Rocks, Heitmiller Creek
Velella Velella again, but not in as large a distribution and not spread consistently along the beach.
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Large concentrations of Velella Velella.
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Merger of ocean outlets for Heitmiller and Watseco creeks.
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Higher concentration of dead birds than usual.
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Did find a skate egg case, which I returned to an outgoing tide.
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Dead seal just south of Heitmiller creek.
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