Remember Hurricane Sandy

As we are about to enter the 2013 field season it is important that we remember Hurricane Sandy and what it did to the shoreline of Connecti...

Alessandro Puccinelli

Absolutely stunning wave images from Mr. Puccinelli who I discovered via Rebecca Olive's excellent blog . There's a colour palette ...

Considering becoming a monitor?

Are you considering becoming a Piping Plover monitor for the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service and working with the Connecticut Department of...

This Is How Fine Surf Movies Get Made

  Kidman and Mont Mercury have been working like dogs to bring you surf entertainment. Mercury was later served more indignity when he was l...

Ediz Hook

As readers may have noted from posts over the past year or two, we're seeing more and more examples of beaches being restored - often th...

Dry Creek

Dry Creek emerges from a small canyon midway along the otherwise unbroken line of bluffs between the Elwha Delta and Ediz Hook in Port Angel...

Flexspoon

  A Flexspoon that Hawaiian Chris had built for himself by Roberts Surfboards. Absolutely beautiful work on this thing, it's an incredib...

New Volunteers Needed for Piping Plover/Shorebird Monitoring

Below is a press release from the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. You can also find the original document to download by clicking here . P...

The College Essay…Updated Prompts, But Still As Important As Ever

    For current juniors, the next year will be a whirlwind of activity during the college application process. There are numerous elements o...

mardi gras party

"Hey, y"all!" My friend Alison had a spectacular Mardi Gras party a couple of years ago to celebrate her birthday.  Here are ...

Used Surfboard Deal

Couple of Rob Royal's 4 fin personal rides he's letting go, both look like they could be a lot of fun. Top is a 5'6" PU...

valentine's dinner setting

Having some fun thinking about Valentine's Day.   I set up a couple of different settings.... table 1 table 2 {"Debutante" cam...