Tag Archives: Beach

Twin Arches, Gaviota Crags

Posted on January 27, 2012 by Jack Elliott

The red arrow notes the location of the arches.

Posted in Nature, Santa Barbara County | Tagged Arches, Beach, Caves, Coal Oil Point, Crags, Gaviota, Mountains, Nature, Ocean, Outcrops, Pacific, Peaks, Ridges, Rocks, Sandstone, Santa Cruz Island | 2 Comments

Ventura Beachbreak

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Jack Elliott

Posted in Ventura | Tagged Beach, Ocean, Pacific, Pier, Surf, Surfing, Waves, Wharf | 1 Comment

On Any Sunday

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Jack Elliott

Sunday’s surf. . . Pacific corduroy. Related Posts: Rough and Raw at Rincon Riding the Queen. . .and She was Good Southern Hemi Scraps at Malibu

Posted in Santa Barbara County, Ventura County | Tagged Beach, Kneeboarding, Ocean, Pacific, Surf, Surfing, Waves | 1 Comment

Santa Barbara Shore Whaling (1870-93)

Posted on January 21, 2012 by Jack Elliott

A cold drizzle falls steadily from a heavy marine layer blanketing the coast, as six men heave a ragged plank rowboat across dampened sand to the water’s edge. With rough, cracked and calloused hands sucked dry of moisture by constant … Continue reading →

Posted in Santa Barbara | Tagged Beach, Cojo, Fishing, Goleta, History, Ocean, Spearfishing, UCSB, Whales, Whaling | 2 Comments

Rough and Raw at Rincon

Posted on January 7, 2012 by Jack Elliott

Some of that rough and sloppy west swell that was pulsing through the channel yesterday.

Posted in Santa Barbara County, Ventura County | Tagged Beach, Ocean, Rincon, Surf, Waves | Leave a comment