Mile 10 Report
Rainbow Island, Lone Ranch Beach, Boardman SP
June 18, 2009
Reporting on Mile 10 until an adopter can be found.
Report Details
Reporting on Mile 10 until an adopter can be found. Low tide, very windy. A dozen cars with at least twice as many people. Most were hiding from the winds. 2 or 3 people walking dogs. On the south side, several seals resting on the leeward large rocks in the water, none observed in the choppy water. Not a pleasant day at the beach, too windy.
Conditions
Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Strong. Wind Direction: W.
Human Activities
Number of dogs: 3. Walking or running: 3. Playing in sand: 3. Sitting: 3. Other Activities: most were hiding from the strong winds. Not much as it was very windy. One person lost her kite. Too windy for a kite
Concerns
Apparent violations: None observed.
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 12.
Notable Wildlife
Most birds were on land due to winds. Seals on the far side were sunning on the leeward rocks as usual
Beached Birds
None observed
Stranded Marine Mammals
None observed
Dead Fish or Invertebrates
None observed
Driftline Content
Seaweeds and seagrass, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Small rocks, Wood pieces.
Man-made Modifications
None can happen here
Actions & Comments
None observed to take aciton on
Christine
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