Mile 336 Report
Columbia Beach, Peter Iredale wreck, Fort Stevens SP
March 30, 2014
Mostly sunny day at the beach, last weekend of spring vacation so lots of families having a nice day at the beach.
Report Details
Mostly sunny day at the beach, last weekend of spring vacation so lots of families having a nice day at the beach. No issues observed with inappropriate activity, beach was clean, no changes over prior visits.
Conditions
Temperature: 55 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: S.
Human Activities
Number of people: 74. Number of dogs: 8. Walking or running: 49. Playing in sand: 25. Other Activities: 2 papagliding. Normal beach activity; walking, playing in sand and surf
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 27. RVs/Buses parking: 1. Cars/trucks on beach, allowed: 3.
Report Images
Judy Benson
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Columbia Beach, Peter Iredale wreck, Fort Stevens SP
Nearly one hundred vehicles and hundreds of people clamming and enjoying the beach, including 120 Astoria Middle School students on a field trip learning about marine debris monitoring and hybrid beach grass.
Astoria Middle School
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Columbia Beach, Peter Iredale wreck, Fort Stevens SP
Beach looked really nice not a lot of people or litter.
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Columbia Beach, Peter Iredale wreck, Fort Stevens SP
Very busy day at the beach and about the end of tourist season.
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Beautiful day at the beach although crowded even at a non-peak time.
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Columbia Beach, Peter Iredale wreck, Fort Stevens SP
This beach has not been surveyed since 2019 for Oregon Shores, since 2020 for COASST.
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Columbia Beach, Peter Iredale wreck, Fort Stevens SP
Another fantastic day for debris surveys at the Peter Iredale.
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Columbia Beach, Peter Iredale wreck, Fort Stevens SP
We came across this flock of approximately 3,100 Dunlin a bit south of the Iredale wreck in Fort Stevens State Park.
Merce and Michael
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Columbia Beach, Peter Iredale wreck, Fort Stevens SP
The Peter Iredale shipwreck in Fort Stevens State Park, from shortly after wrecking in October, 1906, to the February 18, 2019, maximum king tide.
Merce and Michael
