Mile 311 Report
Jockey Cap, Silver Pt, S Cannon Beach, Tolovana Beach
July 18, 2018
I walked at low tide and this was a very low tide.
Report Details
I walked at low tide and this was a very low tide. The beach was quite large. Not much activity except for close to Tolovana and the tidepools. I took many photos to upload. There were two artlike sculptures at the end of the mile. (Photo attached.)
Conditions
Temperature: 62 F. Cloud Cover: Partly Cloudy. Wind Direction: NW. Tide Level: 0.0 feet.
Human Activities
Other Activities: Many people and dogs at the beginning of the mile - close to Tolovana. After that, just a handful..
Notable Wildlife
Birds...photos attached.
Driftline Content
Small rocks, Shells, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt).
Report Images
Ostj
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