article_snippet: During a Feb. 11 aerial survey, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife counted more than 1,200 California sea lions at the East End Mooring Basin, along with nearly 600 Steller and California sea lions on the South Jetty .
article_snippet: The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife agency counted 2,340 California sea lions at the East End Mooring Basin .
article_snippet: During a Feb. 11 aerial survey, WDFW also counted more than 1,200 California sea lions at the East End Mooring Basin, along with nearly 600 Steller and California sea lions on the South Jettythe South Jetty.
article_snippet: On Friday, spokeswoman Jessica Sall of The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife said, spokeswoman Jessica Sall of the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife agency counted 2,340 California sea lions at the East End Mooring Basin.
article_snippet: Fisheries agencies counted 1,256 California sea lions there Feb. 11; 1,649 Feb. 20; 1,211 March 2; and 2,340 on Friday, which Sall said was an all-time high. '
highlights_snippet: A February survey counted some 1,200 California sea lions at the East End Mooring Basin in Astoria, Oregon -- that number leaped to 2,340 .