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Authentic Wildlife Stories, Coastal Adventures & Nature-Inspired Art | Marketing Consulting for Mission-Driven Brands
Step into a world of untamed coasts, real wildlife encounters, and the hidden stories shaping California and beyond.
Based at Channel Islands Harbor, I capture the intersection of people, wildlife, and place - bringing you honest field notes, immersive photo essays, ethical travel tips, and the inside stories behind every image. Whether you’re a coastal local, a traveler seeking inspiration, or simply someone who admires the ocean from afar, you’ll find practical guides, conservation insights, and plenty of surprises here.
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A Windy Day in Morro Bay: Sea Otters, Storms & Local Life
Join me on an unforgettable day in Morro Bay, where calm mornings watching sea otters gave way to fierce winds and crashing waves. Explore the local flavors, shops, and wild coastal moments that make this Central Coast town so special.
Morro Bay Adventure: Sea Otters, Elephant Seals & Monarch Butterflies Along California’s Coast
A coastal adventure from Morro Bay to Pismo Beach brings close encounters with sea otters, elephant seals, and monarch butterflies. This photo essay highlights the best spots for wildlife viewing and the magic of California’s central coast.