Mile 194
Yachats, Adobe Inn, Smelt Sands Wayside
Lincoln County
Latitude: 44.319174989205
Longitude: -124.107029969780
Longitude: -124.107029969780
Vehicles:
- Motor vehicle travel is prohibited from Yaquina Bay (44° 37.0374', Mile 215), southerly to the Lincoln County-Lane County line (44° 16.5774', Mile 190).
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Mile 194 Reports (4)
2017
May 23, 2017 - YachatsRena
I walked this mile in the early morning hours and only saw two people. Tide was low, but incoming. Light breeze and moderate inversion layer. This shoreline is surprisingly free of litter. Micro plastics may be found if one sifts through the sand. The shoreline from Yachats SP to about...read more
2016
November 28, 2016 - Volunteer Trainer
28 Nov 2016 Smelt Sands Beach, Yachats Oregon. NOT JTMD. Polystyrene filled concrete float washed onto beach in late morning. Broken on impact of beaching. Remaining surfaces that had been below waterline were covered with, primarily, Balanus nubilus (up to 80 mm diameter) and Semibalanus cariusus. The balanoids of all...read more
2009
February 2, 2009 - PhelpsPham
Beautiful, calm day a day after a very windy day. Saw some crows eating two dead fish, another rocky cove filled with foam, and found an unusual egg sac - most likely fish eggs. Very little human activity. Three joggers were on the 804 trail. None on the beach. Noticed...read more
2008
October 19, 2008 - wallytina
Will try and send a photo next time......it was a beautiful day with a nice group of people enjoying our coast trails and beaches.Everything was awesome.!!!read more