Sanibel Shell Fair
Mar 04, 2011Today I went to the 74th annual shell fair on Sanibel. WOW! Every one should go. There are shellers from all over the world. I talked with Pam of I love shelling and Sandy Moran. What a great day! Wow. I...
Four Legged Starfish
Mar 03, 2011On the first day of March, a happy, enthusiastic and energetic lady from Illinois snorkeled past me. She stopped swimming and held out a four legged starfish. Wow! I had never seen a "Four legged starfish". Sometimes the five legged starfish lose a leg...
Early Spring
Feb 28, 2011Water temp 71 degrees, windchill 82 degrees. Spring has sprung. The water on the out Islands is crystal clear. It looks and feels like May. I am looking forward to the time change in a couple of weeks, this means more time on the water...
Great Shelling Day
Feb 20, 2011The day after the full moon, I took out two couples from Minnesota who are veteran hardcore shellers. We traveled to a mudflat that is only exposed on low tide. Many live shells were observed along with starfish and spider crabs. The rose tellins...
Full Moon Setting, Sun Rising
Feb 20, 2011The only light on the water was the full moon setting. The seas were calm and the air had a hint of summer. I left Punta Rassa on a very low tide, my destination- Captiva Island. What a wonderful ride. I forget sometimes...
Perfect Beach Weather
Feb 16, 2011The weather has been absolutely beautiful the last two days. The water is starting to get clear and also warming up. The water tempeture is 68 degrees. ...
Beach Walk on Cayo Costa
Feb 10, 2011The more the beaches change, the more more they stay the same . These photos were taken at one of my favorite places on Cayo Costa. You never know what you will find. Can you find the baby octopus in the cockle shell?...