Mile 237
Gleneden Beach north, golf course
Lincoln County
Longitude: -124.034634658600
Motor vehicle travel is prohibited from the Tillamook County-Lincoln County line (45° 02.6706', Mile 247), southerly to Yaquina Bay (44° 37.0374', Mile 215), except for the following locations within the corporate limits of Lincoln City:
(A) A distance of 150 feet on each side of the westerly extension of North 35th Court;
(B) A distance of 150 feet on each side of the westerly extension of North 15th Street.
2018
Beautiful day. Moderate amount of trash. Found dead harbor seal approximately midway of mile well above the wrack line. The beach was littered with downy feathers. Not sure if from molting/preening but more that we had ever seen before. There was a Volkswalk event going on this day.read more
Pleasant Friday morning after a big wind. Handful of people on the beach. One man with 2 kids playing in sand. Two people with dogs, one on leash. On man fishing for surf perch.read more
The attached photo was taken to show the change that has taken place to shoreline erosion. At this time of year, the shoreline is fairly smooth with a small hump near the water with a gentle slope toward the land. The photo shows that the ocean has carved out the...read more
2017
Very pleasant ending to 2017. Moderate amount of trash. Most trash was close to the dune line.read more
It was a sunny wind-free hour on the beach. No people or dogs. No debris. A couple of exposed gravel beds with some nice-sized agates.read more
Calm seas with little wind. Only saw two people during the walk, both agate hunting. Tee shirt and shorts weather. The beach itself had very little debris of any kind, natural or man made.read more
Nice day on the beach. Tide was at low point about to return. We saw 20 adults, 2 teens, 5 kids, 6 dogs. 7 dead birds, 5 murres (I think) and 2 gulls. Actually saw a live female dungeness crab in the surf. Threw it back out before the birds...read more
We live enarby and have walked this mile ar least once a month since the first week of January 2017. However, this is the first time we have taken the time to do the note taking and make an official report.read more
There has been a lot of erosion over the past few months since I was last in town. Riprap has been installed all along the southern half or so of the mile. read more
2016
Found this interesting item near the Beach Grass Lane access to the Salishan Spit ... a plastic bottle printed in Russian! No barnacles or evidence of being in the water a long time so possibly off a fishing ship (like just outside the territorial limit).read more
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Late winter storms appear to have eroded a significant portion of many bluffs. Occasionally people are seen climbing the bluffs but this appears to definitely be weather made more than man made. Several houses are quickly nearing the edge of the eroded bluffs. This mile of the beach beach took...read more
