Weather:

• Visibility 8-10 NM
• Sky overcast
• Wind 35-40 knots W
• Sea state: large swells and chop, breaking at 1m

Visitors/Marine Traffic:

• No marine traffic today as it has been very windy
• Greg and a technician came on Wednesday
• Garry and a visitor came yesterday evening

Ecological: 

• there is one elephant seal now. She spends most of her time near the fuel shed, or on the jetty near “Boris” the sea lion (with the propeller injury on his head).
• The seagulls have been fighting quite a bit now that their population is becoming denser and space is limited. The male seagulls fight more often, and their female mates are usually nearby observing.