Weather:
- Sky: Overcast
- Visibility: 15+ miles
- Wind: 5-15 knots NE
- Water: flat
Boats/Visitors:
- Not as many boats out lately
- some visitors to work on projects around the island having to do with energy, infrastructure, desalination
Ecological
- Over a period of a few days the sea lions left in big numbers
- Census
- Sea Lions – 370 (200 Steller and 170 California)
- Harbour Seals – 24
- Gulls – 360
- Cormorants – 150
- Fox Sparrows – 10ish, harder to count these guys
- Canada Geese – 22
- Black Turnstones – 30
- Eagles – 6
- Haven’t seen any humpbacks in a little while, I would expect most of them to be well on their way south by now
- At least 2 male elephant seals around as well
- some of the stellers look pretty young
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