Mile 296 Report
South end Nehalem Beach, Nehalem Bay SP
March 19, 2010
Unusual to see hikers climbing on N.
Report Details
Unusual to see hikers climbing on N. Jetty. Jetty showed extra driftwood and logs on top, indicating rougher seas than we observed from shore. Still paradise.
Conditions
Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Strong.
Human Activities
Number of people: 7. Number of dogs: 2. Walking or running: 7. Clean beach: SOLV is tomorrow, but didn't see any litter on 3 miles of beach.
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 7.
Coopersmith
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Mile 296
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