Mile 307 - Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek - June 20, 2022

Report Details

Eight people and one dog were walking on the beach. One oyster catcher was on the beach. I saw about 30 healthy sea stars on the large rock south of Gull Rock (see attached pictures). No wasting was observed.

Conditions

Temperature: 66 F. Cloud Cover: Partly Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: NW. Tide Level: -0.2 feet.

Human Activities

Number of people: 8. Number of dogs: 1. Walking or running: 8.

Vehicles

Cars/trucks parking: 1.

Notable Wildlife

One oyster catcher. About 30 sea stars on the large rock formation south of Gull Rock. No wasting was observed.

Driftline Content

Seaweeds and seagrass, Shells, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Wood pieces.

Report Images

sea stars on Cove Beach

Sea stars on Cove Beach

Sea stars on rock at Cove Rock

Rock with sea stars at Cove Beach

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Mile 307

Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek

September 15, 2024

20 people were observing the barnacles and sea anemones on Arch Cape and enjoying the good weather.

RICK HESS

decorative elemnt for a coastwatch report.

Mile 307

Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek

May 30, 2024

It was a very nice day.

Rick Hess

Mile 307

Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek

March 14, 2024

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