Mile 316 Report
Ecola Point, Bald Point
June 9, 2021
We carried out a fair amount of trash left behind by visitors.
Report Details
We carried out a fair amount of trash left behind by visitors.
Conditions
Temperature: 48 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: NW. Tide Level: -0.6 feet.
Human Activities
Several visitors beach walking and tide pooling.
Actions & Comments
The trails in this area were restored over the winter, and there has been an increase in traffic to this beach, which has resulted in more trash on the beach. The black oystercatcher nest in this area has failed.
Ecola Beach Trash
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Ecola Point, Bald Point
A large number of dead ochre stars with lesions and a landslide were the most important observations from today.
Jesse Jones
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Ecola Point, Bald Point
People climbing rocks in spite of posted signage designating that it is illegal.
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Sunny low tide holiday weekend, lots of visitors and activity on the beach.
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Amazing tidepool finds this morning - alabaster nudibranch, juvenile sunflower sea star, a cave wall covered in juvenile 6 rayed sea stars, and another wall covered in stiff footed cucumbers.
angela whitlock
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Ecola Point, Bald Point
There was a large, fresh-looking landslide at Bald Point.
daveincamas
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Ecola Point, Bald Point
We carried out a fair amount of trash left behind by visitors.
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Ecola Point, Bald Point
A visitor was waaayyy out on the rocks at Ecola Point, disturbing nesting seabirds.
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