Mile 307 Report
Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek
April 8, 2010
The beach and shoreline looked normal.
Report Details
The beach and shoreline looked normal. The only unusual item was a large amount of plastic bottles and plastic floats that had washed up onto the rocks. A strong west wind during the previous 24 hours brought this material on shore.
Conditions
Temperature: 55 F. Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: NW. Tide Level: 1.3 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 1. Other Activities: 1.
Driftline Content
Ocean-based debris (from fishing boats, ship trash, etc.).
Bald Eagle
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Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek
It was a nice late fall day.
RICK HESS
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Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek
20 people were observing the barnacles and sea anemones on Arch Cape and enjoying the good weather.
RICK HESS
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Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek
It was a very nice day.
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Mile 307
Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek
The wrack line contained small (2-4") crab casings, clam shells and broken sand dollars. There was a small land slide near a house drain line - see picture. The sand level was low on the north end of mile 307 which leaves the rocks uncovered.
RICK HESS
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Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek
Other than the wheel and tire, the beach was very clean.
Rick Hess
Mile 307
Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek
8 people and 2 dogs were walking on the beach.
Bald Eagle
Mile 307
Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek
Three people were walking on the beach.
Bald Eagle
Mile 307
Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek
I was the only person on the beach.
Bald Eagle