Both sets of these Cove Beach stairs are cracked and have areas separating and falling away. And many times during the seasons, there’s a 2-3+ foot drop-off to the sand, and many folks are unable to access the beach. Also, in the last decade the beach as become even more popular with SCUBA divers, and many with all their gear and weights are unable to make the last step onto the beach and prevented from entering the water.