22 de marzo de 2024

Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, Moss Beach, CA: 2024-03-21

Leading Tour at Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, San Mateo County, California Thursday March 21st, 2024


Weather & Tide

+0.15 at 15:345 Very sunny, a little windy

Duties & Visitors

Seal Cove, tour for third graders from Concord. Well behaved

Observations

Several ochre, several stranded bats. Higher tide -- only just got to urchin beds! Overall, very good.

Publicado el 22 de marzo de 2024 a las 12:30 AM por gecbrew gecbrew | 0 comentarios | Deja un comentario

19 de marzo de 2024

Fitzgerald Marine reserve, Moss Beach, CA: 2024-03-18

Leading Tour at Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, San Mateo County, California Monday March 18th, 2024


Weather & Tide

+0.1 at 13:36 Very sunny, a little windy

Duties & Visitors

Seal Cove, tour for third graders from Farallone View in Montara! One kid for Jordan street and one from Sunshine Valley Road

Observations

Several ochre, one bats. Higher tide -- only just got to urchin beds! Overall, very good.

Publicado el 19 de marzo de 2024 a las 03:51 AM por gecbrew gecbrew | 0 comentarios | Deja un comentario

15 de marzo de 2024

Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, Moss Beach, CA: 2024-03-15

Leading Tour at Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, San Mateo County, California
Friday March 15th, 2024


Weather & Tide

0.0 at 10.00 am. Very sunny, a little windy

Duties & Visitors

Seal Cove, tour for third graders from Santa Clara.

Observations

Two ochre, one bats. Higher tide and we got a late start -- so only just got to urchin beds! Several nice red rock crabs. Overall, very good.

Publicado el 15 de marzo de 2024 a las 08:11 PM por gecbrew gecbrew | 0 comentarios | Deja un comentario

07 de marzo de 2024

Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, Moss Beach, CA: 2024-03-06

Leading Tour at Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, San Mateo County, California
Wednesday March 6th, 2024


Weather & Tide

-0.2 at 2:09 pm. Overcast, stayed dry!

Duties & Visitors

Seal Cove, tour for tenth graders from De La Salle School, Concord. All boys, but a good group.

Observations

Three leather stars, two ochre, several bats. An upside-down abalone, so you could see the foot! Overall, very good.

Publicado el 07 de marzo de 2024 a las 12:19 AM por gecbrew gecbrew | 0 comentarios | Deja un comentario

04 de agosto de 2023

Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, Moss Beach, CA: 2023-08-04

Survey at Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, San Mateo County, California
Friday August 4th, 2023


Weather & Tide

-0.8 at 7:22 am. Good low

Duties & Visitors

Sector 1, north end with Gregg. Did 2 hours

Observations

Some Ochre, two bat stars Loads of giant greens & solara. Took photos and uploaded. Fun. Reserve quiet until towards the end.

Publicado el 04 de agosto de 2023 a las 06:20 PM por gecbrew gecbrew | 0 comentarios | Deja un comentario

16 de mayo de 2023

Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, Moss Beach, CA: 2023-05-15

Leading Tour at Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, San Mateo County, California
Monday May 15th, 2023


Weather & Tide

+0.6 at 2:06 pm. Fog clearing, became quite warm

Duties & Visitors

Seal Cove, tour for third graders from Stevenson School, Mountain View. Had already been to seal overlook. Quite a bit of surge. No access to urchin beds. Limited on what we could see. Group was going to spend tonight at the Montara Lighthouse hostel.

Observations

No stars at all. No urchins. Lots of time on the beach with show and tell. Mussel beds.

Publicado el 16 de mayo de 2023 a las 02:36 AM por gecbrew gecbrew | 0 comentarios | Deja un comentario

14 de mayo de 2023

Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, Moss Beach, CA: 2023-05-13

Leading Tour at Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, San Mateo County, California
Saturday May 13th, 2023


Weather & Tide

-0.2 at 12:30 pm. Foggy, cool

Duties & Visitors

Seal Cove, tour for third graders, and numerous adults. Started as a big group to walk to seals, then down to the pools. @christinebrew joined us for the tour

Observations

Ochre star, bat star, rock crabs, kelp crab. Nice group of third graders.

Publicado el 14 de mayo de 2023 a las 06:29 PM por gecbrew gecbrew | 0 comentarios | Deja un comentario

12 de mayo de 2023

Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, Moss Beach, CA: 2023-05-12

Leading Tour at Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, San Mateo County, California
Friday May 12th, 2023


Weather & Tide

-0.5 at 11:;33 am. Overcast, cool

Duties & Visitors

Seal Cove, tour for third graders

Observations

Ochre stars, rock crabs. Lovely group of third graders, really knew their stuff! A pleasure

Publicado el 12 de mayo de 2023 a las 09:52 PM por gecbrew gecbrew | 0 comentarios | Deja un comentario

29 de abril de 2023

Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, Moss Beach, CA: 2023-04-29

Roving at Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, San Mateo County, California
Friday April 29th, 2023


Weather & Tide

0 at 12:28 pm. Overcast, cool

Duties & Visitors

Seal Cove, roving

Observations

Ochre stars, Gumboot, rock crabs. Tide not very low

Publicado el 29 de abril de 2023 a las 10:01 PM por gecbrew gecbrew | 0 comentarios | Deja un comentario

15 de abril de 2023

Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, Moss Beach, CA: 2023-04-14

Leading Tour at Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, San Mateo County, California
Friday April 14th, 2023


Weather & Tide

-0.4 at 12:52 pm. Good low. Sunny and warm

Duties & Visitors

North end off ramp. Great group of fifth graders from Sunnyvale

Observations

Many Ochre stars.

Publicado el 15 de abril de 2023 a las 03:00 PM por gecbrew gecbrew | 0 comentarios | Deja un comentario