Lincoln Beach Fall 2009

Thanksgiving holiday trip to the Newport, Depoe Bay, Lincoln Beach region of the Oregon coast.
  • Lincoln Beach, just down from Rush Place.
  • Lincoln Beach walk, looking from where we came.
  • Devil's Punchbowl, Oregon Coast. A collapsed sea cave that fills with surf at high tides.
  • Looking down and south from the top of Cape Foulweather. Devil's Punchbowl in the midground and Yaquina Head in the distance.
  • Microsculptures on a very windy day. Agate Beach, Oregon.
  • Yaquina Head Lighthouse from Agate Beach near Newport, Oregon.
  • Newport Bridge over the entrance to Yaquina Bay.
  • Some of the crabbing fleet in Yaquina Bay, Newport, Oregon.
  • BFF California sea lions. Don't let the puppy dog looks fool you, these guys are tough and very protective of their piece of dock.
  • Any sea lion who approached those who have a dock spot get a very loud and voilent rebuffing.
  • Soaking up some November sun
  • Sleeping with one eye open.
  • From Cape Foulweather, looking north.
  • Recently restored Ben Jones Bridge. One of several surviving Oregon coast bridges from the 1930's, known for their blended art deco style.
  • Some none-too-successful surfers at Beverly Beach, Oregon Coast.
  • Beach pebble detail. Near Beverly Beach, Oregon Coast.
  • Yvonne strolls Moolack Beach amongst sea foam and sea spray.
  • Any beach trip requires one seagull photo. Moolack Beach, facing the Yaquina Head lighthouse.
  • Looking up at Cape Foulweather historic site from 500' below on Beverly Beach.
  • Yvonne searching the tide pools on a basalt outcropping on Moolack Beach.
  • Another look at the Yaquina Bay lighthouse and the exposed basalt at low tide.
  • Green sea anemone found in a very tiny tide pool.
  • Pounding surf at Lincoln Beach, just outside our door.
  • Split cedar driftwood detail.
  • Comet-like sand trail on the beach. Lincoln City, Oregon.
  • Sea mist sunset at 4:37 PM. Lincoln Beach, Oregon.