{"id":6645,"date":"2011-06-14T12:25:21","date_gmt":"2011-06-14T16:25:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/?p=6645"},"modified":"2011-06-14T13:05:46","modified_gmt":"2011-06-14T17:05:46","slug":"negative-low-tides-positive-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/14\/negative-low-tides-positive-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"Negative Low Tides, Positive Winners!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Girl with Sanibel shells\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Girl-with-Sanibel-shells.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6634\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/15\/sunsets-seashells-and-shelling-sisters\/girl-with-sanibel-shells\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Girl-with-Sanibel-shells.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"480,640\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-ZS6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1307893458&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;0.0025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Girl with Sanibel shells&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Girl with Sanibel shells\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Girl with Sanibel shells&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Girl with Sanibel shells&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Girl-with-Sanibel-shells.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6634 aligncenter\" title=\"Girl with Sanibel shells\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Girl-with-Sanibel-shells-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Girl with Sanibel shells\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Girl-with-Sanibel-shells-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Girl-with-Sanibel-shells.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Caroline (St Augustine) was positively a winner with a bucket full of seashells at Sanibel&#8217;s Blind Pass. With a negative low tide, you can walk out so far on the sand bar right now to find lots of \u00a0FIGHTING CONCH, WHELKS, OLIVES&#8230;.. basically, all of the <strong><a title=\"The Sanibel Six Seashells\" href=\"http:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2011\/04\/08\/sanibel-six-seashells\/\" target=\"_blank\">SANIBEL SIX<\/a><\/strong>. Her mom, Jill, knew she found\u00a0unusual shell so asked me to identify it. It&#8217;s a\u00a0tiny little <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/shellmuseum.org\/shells\/shelldetails.cfm?id=85\" target=\"_blank\">STRIATE NASSA<\/a><\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Striate Nassa\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Striate-Nassa.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6633\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/15\/sunsets-seashells-and-shelling-sisters\/striate-nassa\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Striate-Nassa.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-ZS6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1307893927&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;Striate Nassa&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Striate Nassa\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Striate Nassa&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Striate Nassa&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Striate-Nassa.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6633 aligncenter\" title=\"Striate Nassa\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Striate-Nassa-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Striate Nassa\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Striate-Nassa-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Striate-Nassa.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mike from L.A. (Lehigh Acres, FL ;)) was so happy to fill a whole bag on his first day ever shelling.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Sanibel Seashells Mike\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Seashells-Mike.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6631\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/15\/sunsets-seashells-and-shelling-sisters\/seashells-mike\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Seashells-Mike.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"480,640\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-ZS6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1307893715&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;Seashells Mike&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Seashells Mike\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Seashells Mike&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Seashells Mike&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Seashells-Mike.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6631 aligncenter\" title=\"Seashells Mike\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Seashells-Mike-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Seashells Mike\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Seashells-Mike-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Seashells-Mike.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He even found three SAND DOLLARS!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Sanibel Shells in a Bag\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Mikes-shells-in-a-bag.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6630\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/15\/sunsets-seashells-and-shelling-sisters\/mikes-shells-in-a-bag\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Mikes-shells-in-a-bag.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-ZS6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1307893720&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;0.0025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Mike&#039;s shells in a bag&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Mike&amp;#8217;s shells in a bag\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Mike&amp;#8217;s shells in a bag&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Mike&amp;#8217;s shells in a bag&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Mikes-shells-in-a-bag.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6630 aligncenter\" title=\"Mike's shells in a bag\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Mikes-shells-in-a-bag-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Mike's shells in a bag\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Mikes-shells-in-a-bag-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Mikes-shells-in-a-bag.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I take that back, I didn&#8217;t see the complete Sanibel Six because I didn&#8217;t see anybody with a CONE (that&#8217;s okay- the little orange&#8221;candy&#8221; takes up for it) but here a few of my finds.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Sanibel seashells in cockle\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Sanibel-seashells-in-cockle.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6632\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/15\/sunsets-seashells-and-shelling-sisters\/sanibel-seashells-in-cockle\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Sanibel-seashells-in-cockle.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"534,640\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-ZS6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1307893406&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;0.0025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Sanibel seashells in cockle&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Sanibel seashells in cockle\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Sanibel seashells in cockle&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Sanibel seashells in cockle&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Sanibel-seashells-in-cockle.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6632 aligncenter\" title=\"Sanibel seashells in cockle\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Sanibel-seashells-in-cockle-250x300.jpg\" alt=\"Sanibel seashells in cockle\" width=\"250\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Sanibel-seashells-in-cockle-250x300.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Sanibel-seashells-in-cockle.jpg 534w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a short video of what the sand bar looked like at low tide on Sunday afternoon. This evening is another negative low tide of -0.5 at 6:24 pm. Should be good!<\/p>\n<!--YouTube Error: bad URL entered-->\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>We have some WINNERS of the NIght Shelling Lighted Cap GiveAway !!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First, I want to thank you all for so many wonderful comments and stories that gave me a look into your lives. I love getting to know yall a little bit better by hearing about you and your thoughts. Thank you so much for your support!!<\/p>\n<p>I put all 283 (!!!) names from the comments together and <strong><a title=\"Super Sheller Clark\" href=\"http:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/super-sheller-clark-rambo\/\" target=\"_blank\">Clark<\/a><\/strong> drew 3 random winners..<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Winner #1 is Barbara Teitelzweig! You won the iLoveShelling.com 2-Beam Lighted Cap.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Winner #2 is Deb Merkel! You won an i Love Shelling Tank Top.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Winner #3 is Angela Moore! You won the i Love Shelling Cabana Tote.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Congratulations! Time to SHELLEBRATE!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you didn&#8217;t get a chance to check out the new 2-Beam Lighted Cap (it&#8217;s a hands-free flashlight and a cap all in one!) or other fun i Love Shelling gear, just click on this&#8230;..<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Shelling shop junonia\" href=\"http:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/shop-seashell-accessories\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6647\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/14\/negative-low-tides-positive-winners\/shellingshopjunonia-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Shellingshopjunonia1.png\" data-orig-size=\"432,173\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Shelling shop junonia\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Shelling shop junonia&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Shelling shop junonia&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Shellingshopjunonia1.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6647 aligncenter\" title=\"Shelling shop junonia\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Shellingshopjunonia1-300x120.png\" alt=\"Shelling shop junonia\" width=\"300\" height=\"120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Shellingshopjunonia1-300x120.png 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Shellingshopjunonia1.png 432w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Caroline (St Augustine) was positively a winner with a bucket full of seashells at Sanibel&#8217;s Blind Pass. With a negative low tide, you can walk out so far on the sand bar right now to find lots of \u00a0FIGHTING CONCH, WHELKS, OLIVES&#8230;.. basically, all of the SANIBEL SIX. Her mom, Jill, knew she found\u00a0unusual shell [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[310,1178,47,1177],"tags":[1179,2112,1045,1182,1183,1181,1180],"class_list":["post-6645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-giveaway","category-i-love-shelling-gear","category-sand-dollar","category-striate-nassa","tag-i-love-shelling-giveaway","tag-low-tide","tag-sanibel-six","tag-sanibel-tide-chart","tag-seashell-id","tag-striate-nassa-2","tag-winners","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3Nubb-1Jb","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6645","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6645"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6645\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6653,"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6645\/revisions\/6653"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}