Weather

• Guy et Christine’s 8am weather report.
• Visibility: 13 miles
• Wind: 5-10 knots West
• Sky: overcast
• Water: 1′ chop

Ecological

• The elephant seal weaner was back on the grass between the buildings.
• One juvenile male spent the day sleeping by the tower.
• A second young male appeared in the afternoon and pestered the weaner.
• I was pleased to spy several oystercatchers, a pair of harlequin ducks, two bald eagles, and a raven, amongst the usual seagulls, cormorants, and black turnstones.

Maintenance

• Guy, Christine, and Kyle gave me a tour of the facilities.
• Various little changes here and there, but overall no massive differences.
• Unpacked and settled in to the house.

Boats

• Kyle and Second Nature brought me out around 12:30.
• They departed at 1:20 with Guy et Christine.
• 3 eco-tours came by in the afternoon.

Visitors

• Kyle

Other

• I am excited to be starting my fourth lengthy shift out at Race Rocks.
• This is Riley Strother signing off and wishing you a goodnight!