Today was the first day with a new camera lens. I am very excited to show you some of my photography with this new wide angle 12x24 lens. I have a lot to learn and look forward to the process. I can't wait...
What a day on the water with Dick and Sherri from Texas. We started the trip by seeing dolphin not far from the marina. We then spent the morning exploring the flats looking at live shells and finding some good species that were not alive....
Margaret and Patty are frequent passengers and always a blast to be with. Margaret's family surprised her with an early Christmas present. It was a trip with Capt. Brian. Another surprise was finding a seahorse. Margaret gasped and stopped talking, then took two...
This past week I had the pleasure of attending the Bailey Matthews Shell Museum Open House. The local island community was invited to view the new gift shop area and see the "Shellabration 2012" shell flower arrangement dedication. My pictures really don't capture...
I'm proud to share with you this new collection by my friend Karen Robertson. Her seashell flower and succulent collection is meticulously handcrafted by award winning shell artists. Each seashell flower and succulent is unique by nature and no two are the same. If you would...
We all love the wind, water and waves.There are a lot of people that will be effected by this storm. I am sending only good thoughts to this coastline, I hope you do the same. -Capt. Brian...
A fun time was had by veteran sheller Beth and her brother Russ. I enjoyed hearing her stories about scotch bonnets and lion's paws from Beth. Beth found an excellent cone and many other small treasures. Russ is forever finding pieces of lightning whelks and...
It was an enjoyable day with Gail, Billie, Patty and Beth. Gail has been shelling the islands for many years. Billie is always a breath of fresh air to have on the boat. The ladies enjoyed the boat ride as well as the walking...
Wow! What a trip it was with the Chicago sisters. The morning sunrise on the water was magnificent. We sat on the boat with the engine off, watched the sunrise and listened to the Osprey catch fish. Next we traveled in the Gulf to an...
We left the dock as the moon was falling and the sun was rising. Our first stop was on the flats. We observed many live shells, took pictures and set them back in the water. The flats are a peaceful place to be in the...