It’s crazy the masses of stranded FIGHTING CONCHS and HORSE CONCHS I showed you over 2 weeks ago (CLICK HERE) are still on the beach at Gulfside City Park. Blind Pass Captiva has come and gone with shells a few times in...
Read MoreEven though Hurricane Joaquin has been churning in the Caribbean hundreds of miles from Sanibel and Captiva the last few days, those north and west winds have effected our beaches and churned our gulf coast as well. This weekend...
Read MoreFinding one beautifully detailed SCALLOP on the beach can set me off on a whole evening of combing the beach for just a few more special SCALLOPS with different patterns and designs. Dont get me wrong, I still like to see and...
Read MoreSomeone must have put in a good word to Mother Nature for me. I put in an order for lots of sea shells for my family’s Sanibel visit… Whoever whispered into her ear- Thank You. She delivered! There were shells...
Read MoreAfter five days, the mound of shells that built up at Blind Pass Captiva last week is still producing exshellent finds. There was a QUEEN HELMET found this morning! Donna and Ray from North Carolina were sifting through this...
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Can you tell the difference between a CALICO SCALLOP, ROUGH SCALLOP, BAY SCALLOP (top row), ZIGZAG...
Read MoreOn Sanibel, the Easter Bunny doesn’t dye colorful egg shells… our Bunny brings colorful SCALLOP SHELLS that want to wish you an eggshellent Easter! Just an FYI- I took the video during last week’s shell pile at...
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Of my first find of shelling, my seashore gave to me…. a CONE on the beach of Sanibel Of my second...
Read MoreTropical Storm Andrea swept the seashells onto Sanibel’s Lighthouse Beach on Friday but she also swept most of them out into the Gulf Of Mexico by Saturday night. I figured the shells had blown to another beach so I headed...
Read MoreWe were shellebrating the season on the beach at Blind Pass Captiva today! We must have been on Santa’s “Good” list this year because he gave us the best gifts of all… gifts from the sea. Seashells! Lots...
Read MoreLovely. Last night at Bowman’s Beach was just that… lovely. There was a cool breeze… with peace and quite. There were seashells strung all long the beach with flocks of birds here and there… and not one...
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Each day I’ve been to the beach this week, I look down to see CALICO SCALLOPS. Every...
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