July Photos

July is over. August is here and in full swing. I will be traveling out west for awhile. I look forward to capturing different landscapes through the lens of my camera....

Sharks, Shells, and Great Family

I enjoyed a day on the water with the Roeder family. We traveled to a remote location on Cayo Costa to explore the beach. We observed turtle nests and found many great finds. Mike gathered his first baby's ear shell (I just love...

Capt. Brian’s Photo Shoot

I needed to take photos of myself doing things I do, for this photo shoot. As easy as it seems, it always feels awkward. However, there was nothing awkward about the last photos of the clouds falling from the sky and myself in front...

The King Family

I enjoyed showing the King family around the islands. We started the trip exploring the flats where we found a beautiful kings crown and three horseshoe crabs. Next in our journey we traveled to Cayo Costa. They King family was in search of calico...

Clouds on Cayo

Today the clouds over Cayo Costa were mesmerizing. I took many photo's with my mouth watering. I look forward to watering my feet tomorrow on Cayo Costa....

Fossiling with a Native

The trip up to Englewood was was pleasing to the senses. Finding shark teeth and fossilized bones were equally satisfying . I had the help of "The Essential Beachcomber" who is a native Floridian and a beachcomber extraordinaire. She lives in the Englewood area and...

Fossiling Expedition Part 1

Like the tide the full moon waits for no one. This is what I was thinking as I woke up at 3:30 in the morning . My plan was to watch the full moon set as I traveled up the coast to Englewood, Florida in...

Driftwood and Sea Oats

Cayo Costa looked beautiful today. I look forward to watching the moon set into the gulf tomorrow morning at 6:07 off the coast of Cayo Costa. Then traveling farther up the coast and watching the full moon rise over Manasota Key....

Paul Brooke- Explorer, Author, Photographer, Poet and friend of mine was in town, so we went exploring. We both enjoyed exploring habitats of the barrier islands on paddle boards. Paul was new to the paddle board, but was a quick learner and trusted...

Great Egret with Fish

I enjoyed watching this Great Egret spear his breakfast then down the hatch it went. If you look close you can still see a little of the green eye patch it has around it's beak. This green only last a few days and is...