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Fighting Conchs on St. Pete Beach

My wife Suzy (BeachHunter’s assistant) took a yoga class on St. Pete Beach this morning and took a walk afterwards on Pass-A-Grille Beach. She encountered this Florida Fighting conch and snapped a few photos. While many gastropods will withdraw into their shell when handled, the Fighting conch is fearless and will not retreat. They come […]

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The Don Cesar Resort Hotel looms large in the distance as throngs of locals and visitors enjoy a very warm, but breezy spring day on Pass-A-Grille Beach.

Pass-a-Grille Beach on a Warm Spring Day

It’s Spring Break! Lots of people at the beach now, and the weather is beautiful.  St. Pete Beach in general, and Pass-A-Grille in particular, is very laid-back during Spring Break. Plenty of people, yes, but a good mix of oldsters, families with kids, and mostly local college students. Great day for photographs at the beach […]

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We love to have a sunset picnic on Pass-A-Grille beach.

Pass-A-Grille Evening

Pass-A-Grille has one of my favorite beaches in Pinellas County. It has no tall buildings on the beach, and the neighborhood is usually quiet and laid-back. I took this photo from atop the jetty at the south end of the beach. The telephoto lens foreshortens everything, so the huge Don Cesar Hotel appears much closer […]

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