Water 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...
The 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...
The 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...
The 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. ...
I enjoyed taking photos of places I have observed before and found some new ones that I have never seen before. I was busy taking pictures of the sea grape leaves lost in thought when I got tangled / scraped by a nicker bean vine....
The 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?...
The great blue heron is the tallest of the Florida wading birds. This guy was standing in shallow water enjoying the sun on his feathery long body....
The dolphin are always great to see. This week they were very playful. I observed and took many photos of these playful mammal's....
