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Clearing Beach Access

Sat, Jan 28

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Des Moines

We have a few people wanting to help clear an entrance to the beach or at least make it safer to access. The more people we have the better. It isn't a dive event and open to any able body person that wants to help

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Clearing Beach Access
Clearing Beach Access

Time & Location

Jan 28, 2023, 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM

Des Moines, 25205 8th Pl S, Des Moines, WA 98198, USA

About the event

Winter high tides at Saltwater State Park  beach act like a beacon for logs to congregate.   The water movement on the east side of the Sound generally flows northerly. However, the creek mouth is  so extended and fortified  with a rock jetty it unfortunately, it blocks the northerly flow of logs and acts more like a pocket full of logs.  The park is only allowed  to move logs between April and October. However, we can move a few around and send them past the mouth of the creek while the tide is ebbing.

Our goal  is  to pry some of these logs off the beach; get them a float and take them north of the creek. Saturday 28, after bulk of the king tides  will be a 12.5 ft tide at 9:50.  To take advantage of the high tide  meet time is  8:30.-11am  We will survey the area and figure…

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