If you want to combine a small-town atmosphere, the beach, and the 4th of July, you can’t do much better than Sanibel Island. They’ve got fireworks, a road rally, a parade, and more. Above is a video with some scenes from the annual 4th of July Parade on Sanibel island. Below are some scenes from […]
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Beachcombing and Nature Experts Speak Friday on Sanibel
Dr. Blair Witherington is a scientist with Florida Fish & Wildlife with a profound knowledge of beach life and beachcombing. He is an active researcher of sea turtles and the author of many of my favorite books. Dawn Witherington is a very talented artist and devoted naturalist. Together they make a fabulous team, exploring and […]
Meet the Inkberry
To most people, beach plants are just an obstacle to walk around on the way to the water. But they do serve a purpose. Many purposes, in fact. Beach plants are specially adapted to live in the hot, dry, salty environment of the upper beach and dune. But development of Florida’s has decimated beach plant […]
Augers to the Left of Me, Augers to the Right
Posted by David McRee at BlogTheBeach.com.
Sunday Morning Sanibel Island Sunrise
Posted by David McRee at BlogTheBeach.com
Sanibel Beach Wedding
Posted by David McRee at BlogTheBeach.com After our wedding ceremony on the beach on Sanibel Island I asked the photographer to snap a few photos with my camera so we’d have a few to share without waiting for the professional photos. The ceremony went pretty much as planned, with one minor, but significant hitch: sand […]
Sanibel Island Sunrise Beachwalk
Posted by David McRee on BlogTheBeach.com
Loggerhead Turtle Hatchling on Sanibel Island
Posted by David McRee at BlogTheBeach.com. I discovered a great beach blog tonight (actually, my other half, Sue, discovered it and told me about it). It’s a blog about beach life on Sanibel Island and has a strong nature focus. The blog is called Sanibel Toot’s Lazy Days and you can find it at http://sanibeltoots.blogspot.com/. […]
Sanibel Shelling Video
The most famous place in Florida for finding great shells is Sanibel Island. Take a look at this great video clip as Kim Brock, of the Best Of Sanibel Captiva website, explains some of the great shells and other curious finds awaiting you on Sanibel’s beaches. www.bestofsanibelcaptiva.com
