Tag Archives: sea kayaking

Bay webcams 2017

Posted on May 28, 2017 by

It’s foggy and cool today, and so I’m working on a perfect indoor task — updating my two previous posts on the webcams around Monterey Bay (they change regularly). The one’s listed here are mostly for kayakers, paddleboarders, some boaters and coast walkers. (Surfers, … Continue reading →

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Elkhorn Slough birds

Posted on November 15, 2015 by

This continues my post on Elkhorn Slough during an incredible “We Paddle, You Photo” tour with Kayak Connection. This is a sampling of the bird photos I took on this trip. Since these shots were taken on the morning of Halloween, the last photo celebrates … Continue reading →

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Elkhorn Slough mammals

Posted on November 15, 2015 by

Our local sloughs (pronounced slews) are precious coastal wetlands (once extensive along the California coast, now about only 10% remain). The largest is Elkhorn Slough (officially the Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve). With partners, the Elkhorn Slough Foundation and other local individuals, groups … Continue reading →

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Northern & Central California kayak visit

Posted on July 13, 2014 by

I recently received an email from a researcher, who studies climate impacts on birds in Sweden, asking for trip recommendations for an upcoming 10-day visit to California. As a biologist and kayaker, he said he was looking for “places where I could go for a … Continue reading →

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