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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.
Pup Watch: A Photo Tour on Elkhorn Slough Safari
Experience sunrise on Elkhorn Slough with a photo tour packed with sea otter pups, harbor seals, and nesting birds. This essay captures the excitement of early wildlife sightings, behind-the-scenes moments, and the joy of documenting California’s coastal life.