We finally got down to Blind Pass last night just in time to catch the -0.1 low tide. As usual, the beach has changed since a week ago when we were there last and the sand bars have shifted. The best thing was… more...
Read MoreAll eleven of these ALPHABET CONES were found within four days of shelling this week along Sanibel’s West Gulf Drive by Wendy from West Palm Beach, FL. Talk about an eye for shelling! And she even found another one that...
Read MoreI didn’t see shellers with buckets filled to the rim with seashells today, but I did see a few buckets that had nice quality shells that made every other sheller smile when they peeked into the bottom. This is Eddy’s...
Read MoreI’ve been wanting to run down to Barefoot Beach in Bonita Springs (45 minute drive) to meet shelling sister Carla Barone for quite some time. Today I got to meet her and she was everything I thought… shell crazy and...
Read MoreThey really DO love shelling!!! They were shouting it to the rooftops while wearing their tees they gave each other for Christmas……. because Claudette and Karen found some incredible shells. You can’t see how...
Read MoreThey’re baaack. We’ve been waiting all week for those west winds to push the shells up on the beach…. and now we got our wish. Shells were washing up at Blind Pass this afternoon but not on the new sand bar....
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Looky what I found!! A gorgeous 2 1/4 inch SCOTCH BONNET! Woot! Woot! I’ve only found...
Read MoreExtreme early morning low tides means break out the flash lights before day break. My buddy Ellen and I were out on the beach and in the cold water by 6:30. The birds were shellebrating a new day. And so were we. I saw Kay on...
Read MoreSunday afternoon we were out in the cold and howling north west winds watching the shells start to pile up on the sand bar at Blind Pass on Captiva. I know I’ve been talking so much about this new sand bar….. but...
Read MoreI went back to Blind Pass this morning and found an even bigger sand bar but not as many shells as last week. I found only a few doing the Captiva Crouch. Last week was so insane it’s hard to compare the shelling so...
Read MoreI thought I’d give you another shot of Anthony’s JUNONIA (yesterday’s post) before I move on to….. the rest of the story. There were thousands of shells to sift through. I figured if I couldn’t find...
Read MoreYep, that’s a beautiful, perfect JUNONIA at the Blind Pass sand bar on Captiva…… in the hands of someone other than me. LOL It sure is pretty, huh? Okay, before I tell you all about who found this JUNONIA...
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