Relocation and Fate Origin and Relocation to Yachats Sherwood Lodge started as a massive log building known as Fort Remote, originally located near the Coquille River in southwestern Oregon. In May 1946, entrepreneur H.M. “Hugh” Sherwood Jr. bought land just south of the Yachats River and began the ambitious project of moving the lodge to…
The 1962 Columbus Day Storm remains one of the worst and most damaging in recorded history on the central Oregon coast. Here’s what you need to know about this historic event: Storm Intensity The storm of October 12, 1962 was known as the Columbus Day Storm, generating hurricane-force winds. Some of the strongest wind speeds…
A Deep-Sea Mystery Unfolds as a Rare Pacific Football Fish Discovered on Oregon Coast Beachcombers near Cannon Beach recently made a startling discovery: the first Pacific football fish ever reported on the Oregon coast. This deep-sea angler fish, scientifically known as Himantoliphus sagamius, was found just south of Cannon Beach, marking a significant event for…
Introduction: Lincoln County is famous for its lively clamming scene, offering a fantastic experience that’s both fun and affordable. Let’s dive into an adventure full of excitement, discovery, and the joy of gathering your own food. Getting Started: To begin your clamming journey, visit the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife’s website. You’ll find helpful…
One of the many choices that come with the return of Spring is a big one. What am I or we, going to do this summer? Of course Summer is a ways off. But Spring is the time to start weighing in on your options for when Summer does arrive! In fact, this morning I…