Fishing, wildlife watching, and strolling could soon return to San Simeon Pier. Repair work started this week.
The nearly 70-year-old pier at Hearst San Simeon State Park was closed last year after winter storms severely damaged its support structure.
Dan Falat, with the San Luis Obispo Coast District of California State Parks, said crews are replacing the pier’s wooden supports with stronger, fiberglass-reinforced polymer piles. These new supports will help the pier withstand future storms…