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Viewpoints, Tidal Surprises of Depoe Bay's Boiler Bay, Central Oregon Coast

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Viewpoints, Tidal Surprises of Depoe Bay's Boiler Bay, Central Oregon Coast. Depoe Bay, Oregon) As you travel either north or south coming into or out of Depoe Bay you'd better not blink. Don't blink or you'll miss this delicious spot for exploration, which is also haunted by the boiler from a long ago wrecked ship. Sitting at the north end of Depoe Bay. The bay is named after its ancient, ragged resident: the boiler from the shipwrecked J. Marhoffer, which settled here after catching fire at sea&#46...

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Oregon Coast News: Travel, Tourism, Science, Entertainment - Breaking News from the Oregon Coast

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OREGON COAST NEWS YOU CAN USE. Covering 180 miles of Oregon coast travel: Astoria, Seaside, Cannon Beach, Manzanita, Nehalem, Wheeler, Rockaway, Garibaldi, Tillamook, Oceanside, Pacific City, Lincoln City, Depoe Bay, Newport, Waldport, Yachats and Florence. Search Oregon Coast Beach Connection's 4500 pages. Follow Oregon Coast updates at. For RSS News Feeds from BC. Click here or below. Index of Oregon Coast News Stories, Articles: Latest Entertainment, Science, Nature, Events News - Travel Alerts. Take ...

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Where Sea Water Fires Into Air, Oregon Coast Spouting Horns

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Where Sea Water Fires Into Air, Oregon Coast Spouting Horns. Oregon Coast) – They do what seems a bit counter-intuitive for Pacific ocean waves. They go upwards, sometimes straight upwards. They can make a kind of roar or just an odd hissing noise. Some are big, some are small – but they always make an impression. (Above: Cook's Chasm, between Yachats and Florence). There are two spouting horn areas at Yachats. The most well known spouting horn is at Depoe Ba. If conditions are right, it will spray traff...

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Oregon Coast Tide Pools: The Complete Guide

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Oregon Coast Tide Pools: The Complete Guide (more Oregon Coast here. Tide pool at Hug Point (photo by Tiffany Boothe, Seaside Aquarium). Yet they can provide some of the most unforgettable beauty on this entire planet – and we have tons of them here on this coast. Tide pools are the one of the big reasons people enjoy Oregon’s coast, returning again and again to seek out these freaky forms and amaze themselves, or cause the kids to squeal with glee. Barnacle at Haystack Rock. 8220;As a State Park, we wou...

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A Look Back at 'Terrible' Life on Oregon Coast Lighthouse

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A Look Back at 'Terrible' Life on Oregon Coast Lighthouse. Seaside, Oregon) – It has been nicknamed “Terrible Tilly” – and for more than a few good reasons. The lighthouse went into service in 1881, manned by four people at a time, stuck there for months. A giant winch was used to bring supplies and personnel from visiting ships to the rock, which was a dangerous and unwieldy endeavor under even the best conditions. Numerous men were lost doing this. Living on the rock meant being regularly attacked by e...

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Oregon Parks Holds Photo Contest to Celebrate Coast Public Access

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Oregon Parks Holds Photo Contest to Celebrate Coast Public Access. Oregon Coast) – Got a fantastic shot of your family on the Oregon coast – either recently or an oldie historic one? It just might win you a prize with a new contest being held by Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD). (Above: near Depoe Bay). The state agency will be taking submissions through July 31. The winner will be decided by a public vote online that happens August 1 to August 15. On the north Oregon coast). In many states,...

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Memorial Weekend Highlights, Oregon Coast Travel Tricks, Advice

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Memorial Weekend Highlights, Oregon Coast Travel Tricks, Advice. At 7:17 PM PDT - Last Updated 05/16/2015. At 7:55 PM PDT. By Oregon Coast Beach Connection staff. Oregon Coast) – Look for some pretty heavy traffic on the roads this Memorial Weekend, according to AAA. The agency said 88 percent of travelers will go by car, an increase of 5.3 percent over last Memorial Day. Traffic Hotspots to Look Out For:. There are numerous speed trap spots to look out for. On Highway 26, just west of Beaverton, sev...

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Take in Literature and a Theater Show on N. Oregon Coast

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Take in Literature and a Theater Show on N. Oregon Coast. Manzanita, Oregon) – This month is a good one for the fine arts on the north Oregon coast. Look for a stellar theater production in Cannon Beach and a reading by a famous author in Manzanita. Ariel Gore will read from her book The End of Eve: A Memoir at 7 pm on Saturday, May 16 in Manzanita, at the Hoffman. Admission for the evening is $7. Following Gore's reading and Q&A, we'll have our popular Open Mic where up to nine local writers will read 5...

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Three Bizarre Oregon Coast Encounters: Sea Lion, Squid, Slamming Whale

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Three Bizarre Oregon Coast Encounters: Sea Lion, Squid, Slamming Whale. At 3:30 PM PDT - Last Updated 05/15/2015. At 5:21 PM PDT. By Oregon Coast Beach Connection staff. Oregon Coast) History is probably full of stranger encounters, but few are so close to home. And when you're a publication that covers nature and science on the Oregon coast, you're bound to pile up some odd tales in your archives. (Squid photo above courtesy Whale's Tail Whale Watching. Literally, in midair. Why would a whale do this?