Fall is in the air in Southwest Florida. Many species of migrating hawks flew over Cayo Costa early this morning. The winter resident pair of bald eagles arrived today. Mullet fish were cruising the beach in huge schools. Ospreys tormented the bald eagles. White ibis...
The day before the fall equinox I traveled to Cayo Costa Island two hours before sunrise under the big dipper. The moon slid over the water as I watched night become day. The morning light was inspiring for taking photos. Here are a few of...
East wind and low tide on Cayo Costa Island, 8 days and 9 minutes before the Fall Equniox....
This time of the year the sea oats are magnificent on Cayo Costa. Here are a few photos I took this week....
This particular brown pelican sailed beside me with ease for over a mile at 22 mph. I took several photos of this curious bird. I wonder who was more curious me or the Pelican?...
Jellyfish are always fun to photograph with the light in your favor. I took these yesterday in Pine Island Sound by a remote inshore Island....
Another wonderful day on the water with long time clients, Nancy and Melissa, who traveled with me for a fun day of exploring on the islands. It is always fun to take Nancy and her family out. She usually says, "go wherever you want to...
Today I went for a long afternoon walk on the beach. I observed smooth driftwood and forgotten trees as the August tide pulled jellyfish into the Gulf of Mexico. In my travels I collected two worm shells and a deceased five leg starfish....
Fourteen hours after landing on the tarmac in Miami, I was back on the water and traveling to Cayo Costa. I had a four hour charter that lasted five. The weather was great and the people even better. Jenny, Kristi, Adam, and Wes had a...
