{"id":2149,"date":"2010-06-30T20:02:03","date_gmt":"2010-07-01T00:02:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iloveshelling.com\/blog\/?p=2149"},"modified":"2010-06-30T20:02:03","modified_gmt":"2010-07-01T00:02:03","slug":"sanibels-blind-pass-shell-pile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/30\/sanibels-blind-pass-shell-pile\/","title":{"rendered":"Sanibel&#8217;s Blind Pass Shell Pile"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2148\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/bridge.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2148\" data-attachment-id=\"2148\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/30\/sanibels-blind-pass-shell-pile\/bridge\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/bridge.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"3181,2385\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-ZS3&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1277839654&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.1&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00076923076923077&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Sanibel side of Blind Pass\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Sanibel side of Blind Pass&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/bridge-1023x767.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2148 \" title=\"Sanibel side of Blind Pass\" src=\"http:\/\/iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/bridge-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/bridge-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/bridge-1023x767.jpg 1023w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2148\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sanibel side of Blind Pass<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I was so surprised to see that the Sanibel side of Blind Pass had such a pile of shells. Look at them all! Most of the shells were clams, scallops and bits and pieces of shells but we all found treasures to be proud of.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2150\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Rough-Scallop.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2150\" data-attachment-id=\"2150\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/30\/sanibels-blind-pass-shell-pile\/rough-scallop\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Rough-Scallop.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"3648,2736\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-ZS3&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1277839701&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.1&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.001&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Rough Scallop\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Rough Scallop&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Rough-Scallop-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2150 \" title=\"Rough Scallop\" src=\"http:\/\/iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Rough-Scallop-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Rough-Scallop-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Rough-Scallop-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2150\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rough Scallop<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I saw a few bright orange scallops but one really caught my eye&#8230;.this gorgeous <a href=\"http:\/\/shellmuseum.org\/shells\/shelldetails.cfm?id=193\" target=\"_blank\">ROUGH SCALLOP<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2151\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Katie-Chicago.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2151\" data-attachment-id=\"2151\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/30\/sanibels-blind-pass-shell-pile\/katie-chicago\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Katie-Chicago.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2763,1981\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-ZS3&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1277840152&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.1&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.001&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Katie (Chicago)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Katie (Chicago)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Katie-Chicago-1024x734.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2151 \" title=\"Katie (Chicago)\" src=\"http:\/\/iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Katie-Chicago-300x215.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Katie-Chicago-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Katie-Chicago-1024x734.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2151\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Katie (Chicago)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Katie found a few really good ones&#8230;including a little candy (juvenile HORSE CONCH) and a FLORIDA CONE. Check out her shell bag (taking this photo of her shells through her bag got me a little tickled- not sure why, just not my ordinary shot)<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2152\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Katies-shell-bag.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2152\" data-attachment-id=\"2152\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/30\/sanibels-blind-pass-shell-pile\/katies-shell-bag\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Katies-shell-bag.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"3648,2736\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-ZS3&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1277840235&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.1&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.001&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Katie&amp;#8217;s shell bag\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Katie&amp;#8217;s shell bag&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Katies-shell-bag-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2152 \" title=\"Katie's shell bag\" src=\"http:\/\/iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Katies-shell-bag-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Katies-shell-bag-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Katies-shell-bag-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2152\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Katie&#39;s shell bag<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2153\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Leon-Lara-Anika-and-Kika.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2153\" data-attachment-id=\"2153\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/30\/sanibels-blind-pass-shell-pile\/leon-lara-anika-and-kika\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Leon-Lara-Anika-and-Kika.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"3648,2736\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-ZS3&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1277848951&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.1&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Leon, Lara, Anika and Kika\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Leon, Lara, Anika and Kika&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Leon-Lara-Anika-and-Kika-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2153 \" title=\"Leon, Lara, Anika and Kika\" src=\"http:\/\/iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Leon-Lara-Anika-and-Kika-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Leon-Lara-Anika-and-Kika-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Leon-Lara-Anika-and-Kika-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2153\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leon, Lara, Anika and Kika<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Lara and her family from Maine were collecting just about anything to take back to a kids camp for shell crafting.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2154\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Worm-shells.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2154\" data-attachment-id=\"2154\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/30\/sanibels-blind-pass-shell-pile\/worm-shells\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Worm-shells.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2659,2014\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-ZS3&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1277848122&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.1&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.002&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Worm shells\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Our favorite shells&amp;#8230;..worm shells&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Worm-shells-1024x775.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2154 \" title=\"Worm shells\" src=\"http:\/\/iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Worm-shells-300x227.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Worm-shells-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Worm-shells-1024x775.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2154\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Our favorite shells.....worm shells<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I saved the best for last&#8230;..WORM SHELLS (hmm&#8230;ok, candies are right up there too, right LooLoo?) These are the little tiny ones that still have the white tips on them (like the candy corn!) and have such cool twists and turns to them. They look like a mermaid&#8217;s lock of hair, don&#8217;t they?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was so surprised to see that the Sanibel side of Blind Pass had such a pile of shells. Look at them all! Most of the shells were clams, scallops and bits and pieces of shells but we all found treasures to be proud of. 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