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Back to seeing eyes and stuff in windblown sands ... 11/28/2019

Maybe even a Picasso face ... if you squint a little to see it. …

Sunday, November 24, 2019: Boy, was it raw out there or what. Tweren’t fitting for man or beast, yet I tried some beachline plugging, to so little avail I…

This week's "Why uncles shouldn't be allowed to babysit."

Thursday, November 21, 2019: Returning to fishing realm, we have exceptional weather for surfcasting along with boat bassing. Winds will get crankier. Tomorrow wind will be west to 25-mph gusts. It will…

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Above: A couple Holgate enterprise shots I took shortly after the…

Right: I get to check yet another species off my life-list of photographed birds. …

Today in Holgate ... everywhere. Mink at play. …

Saturday, November 09, 2019: That was pretty cool … I mean cold. I just got in (5 p.m.) from plugging Holgate, where I scored a couple schoolie bass in the 18-inch size realm. Hard to believe that bass that small can be kept down south.…

Above: Come on. You gotta get a lot more realistic than this. Not serious. I might have to save up to buy one of these.  

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So, I finally get enough nerve to fly, get to my gate and see this. Hello, Greyhound.  …

Odd cloud view at the Rip. 

The sands reach out to me ... …

Here's a weirdish look I nabbed while hanging with one of the large flocks of sand pipers.

All the pipers and cormorants in a row. …

SHITTY REPORT FROM THE NORTH END: The High Bar Harbor Dike area is being hideously shat upon. There are random piles of poop at every turn, though most common near the entry point and over on the east-facing beachline.

Based on size differentials, its more than…

Try to avoid these stripers ... actually a well-named tigerfish (tropical): 

Below: Ordered…

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