Mile 292 Report
Twin Rocks, Heitmiller Creek
September 29, 2025
Dead seal just south of Heitmiller creek.
Report Details
Dead seal just south of Heitmiller creek. I hate to even report these, because they are seldom removed before someone trophies the head.
Conditions
Temperature: 46 F. Cloud Cover: Foggy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light.
Activities
Number of people: 4. Sitting: 4.
Notable Wildlife
Gulls, Crows
Stranded Marine Mammals
Total stranded mammals: 1. Seal - see notes
Wrackline Content
Seaweeds and seagrass. Lots of jellies and parts of jellies
Natural Changes
More like increased sand deposition.
Dead seal as noted in report.
An area of high concentration of jellies.
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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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Twin Rocks, Heitmiller Creek
Dead seal just south of Heitmiller creek.
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