04-11-2016 03:15 via alaskapublic.org

CoastWalk volunteers clean up local beaches

For over 30 years, the Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies in Homer has organized its annual CoastWalk.
Listen NowAs part of the program, hundreds of volunteers collect trash on Kachemak Bay beaches each fall. Many of those volunteers return year-after-year to the same stretch of beach.You don’t need much equipment to collect trash on the beach. But if you want pick up trash with pros like Lani Raymond, you’d better bring a knife.
Raymond uses a pocketknife to saw at an old piece of r
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