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Tillamook Rock Lighthouse, River Snorkeling, The Ship Report

Season 28 Episode 2808 | 29m 36sVideo has Closed Captions

Tillamook Rock Lighthouse, River Snorkeling and The Ship Report

A look at how the isolated, storm-battered lighthouse on Tillamook Rock earned the nickname "Terrible Tillie." See the pleasures of river snorkeling and all lies beneath even the smallest bodies of water. And a simple broadcast of the comings and goings of ships passing Astoria has evolved into the most popular show on KMUN. It illuminates the sometimes invisible world of mariners.

02/02/2017 | Rating TV-G

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Oregon Field Guide

Tillamook Rock Lighthouse, River Snorkeling, The Ship Report

Season 28 Episode 2808 | 29m 36sVideo has Closed Captions

A look at how the isolated, storm-battered lighthouse on Tillamook Rock earned the nickname "Terrible Tillie." See the pleasures of river snorkeling and all lies beneath even the smallest bodies of water. And a simple broadcast of the comings and goings of ships passing Astoria has evolved into the most popular show on KMUN. It illuminates the sometimes invisible world of mariners.

02/02/2017 | Rating TV-G

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