That seashell pile on Captiva’s Blind Pass jetty rocks is the gift that keeps on giving. Suzanne (Ft Myers) found a tiny bright orange HORSE CONCH with that cute little white tip about the same time I found my...
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As you know, I couldn’t wait to post Clark’s 14″ HORSE CONCH (and the video) he...
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 More….And in the Sanibel corner with his winning FIGHTING CONCH… is Mark from Iowa! This CONCH is a knock out! I just love this picture with the “bystanders” looking amazed at the “winner”...
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 MoreI couldn’t wait to check out Captiva’s Blind Pass this morning after we had whipping 20 mph north west winds all day yesterday. As soon as I got on the beach, I met fellow sheller Les who showed me he found this...
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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 MoreThis is the sweetest nativity scene made with URCHINS, PEN SHELLS, CLAMS and topped with a STARFISH. I also want to share a really cute Christmas carol written by local sheller Jody Brown. Our neighborhood sang carols together...
Read MoreBrilliant reds, oranges, yellows and purples have painted the shoreline of Sanibel this weekend with sponges, seaweed and SEA URCHINS. If you’ve seen my last posts, you’ve seen that there have been thousands of SEA...
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 MoreThe shells are still rolling in on Captiva at Blind Pass! The shells are beauties. This little LACE MUREX was just perfect. I didn’t have long to hang out on the beach but it was enough time to see that we might be able to...
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