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WINTER SURFING

WINTER SURFING

by | Mar 2, 2014 | Blog

The long awaited winter surf finally arrive with the first big storm to hit the drought ridden California shoreline. The rain took a break long enough for the sun to peak out from behind the clouds and I dashed out to la Jolla and found three surfers braving the waves...
WINTER WAVES

WINTER WAVES

by | Jan 25, 2014 | Blog

I have been waiting for many months to see some surf in California. Not only do you have a water shortage but the waves have been non-existent. The weather has been unseasonably warm, hovering in the 70’s every day and clear sunny skies. Now that the waves are...
BIRDS AND WAVES

BIRDS AND WAVES

by | Jan 27, 2012 | Blog

This morning was good for bird photography and waves. The waves were large but the few surfers I saw were not have much luck with their rids. A lot of wipeouts resulted in short rides. THere was a small flock of Caspian Tern (Hydroprogne caspia) sitting on the edge of...
WAVES AFTER THE STORM

WAVES AFTER THE STORM

by | Nov 5, 2011 | Blog

Checking out the surf after yesterdays storm. The waves at Torrey Pines were closing out but the off shore wind made them look nice. I went down to La Jolla to check out waves there and the surf was much better. Lots of waves so surfers were getting a lot of wave...
BEACH MORNING

BEACH MORNING

by | Feb 10, 2011 | Blog

Great weather this morning, cool but very clear. The waves were small but the dolphins and one sea lion were having fun riding the waves. A few surfers were out but the dolphins were getting the better...