Mile 338 Report
Clatsop Spit, Jetty Lagoon, Fort Stevens SP
March 23, 2017
One family enjoying the beach.
Report Details
One family enjoying the beach. Several lean-to structures on the beach created from driftwood. Several very large flocks of sandpipers numbering about 1000 or more. Someone had cleaned up some plastic debris and left several bags in the parking lot (hopefully to be picked up). Attached is a picture of a most unusual piece of tree trunk that was washed ashore.
Conditions
Temperature: 50 F. Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: S. Tide Level: 3.5 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 7. Playing in sand: 7.
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 3.
Notable Wildlife
Perhaps 1000 sandpipers near the water line, by far the largest concentration we have seen on our mile.
Driftline Content
Small rocks, Shells.
Report Images
Randy and Beth
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More people than we have experienced on mile 338 on this sunny autumn day with a bank of cirrhus clouds on the horizon.
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Two notable things on our beach mile walk today.
Randy and Beth