Weather

• Visibility: 15 miles
• Wind: 0-5 knots NE, later West
• Sky: clear
• Water: calm

Ecological

• Saw two branded California sea lions.
• U400 and U714.
• Discovered a couple of recently deceased juvenile sea gulls.
• Cause of death unknown.

Maintenance

• The usual chores.

Boats

• Lots of ecotours today.
• One appeared to be going over the speed limit within the edge of the reserve.
• Several times there were at least 3 in the Middle Channel.
• Kyle brought two loads of students out in Second Nature.
• One small boat was observed fishing illegally within the Rockfish Conservation area.
• They were reported to the DFO.

Visitors

• Kyle, Laura, 14 Pearson students, and 3 filmmakers came out.
• The students were supposed to be doing wind and wave measurements, but Race Rocks was providing very little in that department today.

Other

• Six pair of small DND blastings today.
• They took place early in the hour, every hour, from the 10th until the 15th.