[obol] Re: coordinating seawatches tomorrow

  • From: Alan Contreras <acontrer56@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: celata@xxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2014 18:58:07 -0700

I plan to seawatch from the hump at south jetty Florence starting about 8:30 
Sunday.  Doubt I can get there before 8:00; I am not into driving 126 in the 
dark under these conditions.
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Alan Contreras
acontrer56@xxxxxxxxx

Eugene, Oregon




On Oct 25, 2014, at 5:59 PM, Mike Patterson wrote:

> I don't want to make this a chore (or have the argument with
> folks about making it a chore), but I thought it might be fun to
> coordinate seawatching tomorrow.
> 
> As Phil will certainly tell you, starting as early as possible is
> the best practice, as is planning to spend at least an hour and
> longer if possible.
> 
> Depending on what the weather looks like tomorrow when I check in the
> morning here on the North Coast, I will either go to the North Jetty of
> the Columbia which has a nice surface for walking most of the way out,
> but a commitment to sitting through rain showers out in the open or
> driving down to Silver Point where I can park at the view point and
> easily hide in the car if need be.
> 
> It would be nice to have someone covering Silver Point even if I
> go to the North Jetty, so if someone will be in the area...
> 
> If you have a spot you're planning to cover, let us know.  If you'd
> like company, let us know.  If you feel like standing in the rain
> with someone who does this all the time and learn the ropes, let us know.
> 
> I suspect that Boiler Bay and Wink's Porch will both be pretty
> crowded, but there are plenty of other good seawatching perches.
> Let us know.
> 
> -- 
> Mike Patterson
> Astoria, OR
> String Theory
> http://www.surfbirds.com/community-blogs/northcoastdiaries/?p=2182
> 
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