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T-38 Talon training flight over Tomales Bay this afternoon.
For a sobering vision of the future, explore this visualization of what flooding in the future will look like for Stinson Beach.
"By 2060, a third of Stinson Beach’s fabled sandy beach could be permanently underwater. By 2085, when sea levels are expected to rise by 3.3 feet, nearly all seaside homes could flood in a major storm."
Sad to see this dead badger in Lagunitas this morning. Please drive safe and look out for or animal friends.
Guess the town…
The Point Reyes Mexican Grill food truck is back today in the Toby’s parking lot in Point Reyes Station. The current hours are seven days a week from 10am to 5pm (but that may evolve). We just had the street tacos, delicious!
C17 coming in low over Tomales Bay today,
Motorcycle accident of SFD in Point Reyes. Hopefully rider ok. Expect traffic delays.
"The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is advising the public not to consume sport-harvested mussels, clams, scallops, or oysters from Marin County."
A perspective from John Collins. "My father was one of the NPS visionaries who led the effort to establish PRNS. His name was George Collins.

My dad served as chief of recreational resources and land planning for the region from 1948 until he retired in 1960. He directed the survey that prioritized Point Reyes for federal protection, based on social and environmental considerations, including the national concern that too much of the exemplary American coast was being privatized, with accompanying losses in public benefits.

My dad recommended the size and shape of the park and produced its first land-use plan. He helped draft the official purpose: “To preserve, for purposes of public recreation, benefit, and inspiration, a portion of the diminishing seashore of the United States that remains undeveloped.”"
The 7,000 summer quota for Chinook salmon was met, so the rest of the summer has been closed. The next season will reopen September 4-7 according to the CDFW.
So much going on this weekend in West Marin. Plus some random shots from around town. Get all the local news and events in the WMF weekly newsletter.
There was a big turnout on Thursday night for the Marin Water's board meeting where there was a presentation from the Marin Water board and then a Q&A session. More details to come. (Photo by LM)
A free screening of "Paris, Texas" tonight in Point Reyes Station at The Dance Palace at 7:30pm.
This very cute dog was found by Marshall if you know who the owner is.