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Our kids ;-)

This was shot last weekend in our backyard, the Channel Islands. Sea lions at Santa Barbara Island in the Channel Islands Marine Sanctuary.

16 years, 3 months ago Comments Off on Our kids ;-)

What would you do?

This was a pretty mind blowing experience!  We were out boating in the Santa Barbara Channel and these humpback whales surfaced right next to us.  Thanks to our friend, Todd Crawford, who shot this video! Let us know what you would do??!! [quicktime width=”320″ height=”280″]http://turnerforte.com/BlogImages/Humpbacks_ToddCrawford.mov[/quicktime]

16 years, 4 months ago Comments Off on What would you do?

Whales, and more whales!

The humpbacks have made it up from Baja to our backyard in the Santa Barbara Channel.  We’ve had some amazing sightings.  Check out this one that burst out of the water in front of us!  Amazing! breech!

16 years, 6 months ago Comments Off on Whales, and more whales!

Summer heat is here!

It was hot this weekend in Santa Barbara, so we went out on our boat. We were lucky enough to run into 2 separate pairs of gray whale mamas and their babies. It was so exciting! We were changing our gas tank and looked up, and there they were, heading strait for us! Here are […]

Do you think the flowers are listening?

For your viewing pleasure 🙂 radio

16 years, 9 months ago Comments Off on Do you think the flowers are listening?

Whistling and Clicking

Hanging over the front our inflatable, the ocean quickly changed shades of blue. As I focused closer, dolphins raced to the surface spraying me with salty water spewing from their blowholes. Before I knew it, we were surrounded by a pod of 150+ dolphins out in the Santa Barbara Channel on Sunday. Whistling and clicking […]

16 years, 10 months ago Comments Off on Whistling and Clicking

Our new adventure-mobile!

We have a new adventure-mobile! It’s a caribe 14 ft. rigged hull inflatable boat that gives us access to water. We’ve taken it out off the shore of Santa Barbara and it’s been a blast. One of the places we can’t wait to visit is Lake Powell, Arizona. We even have racks that will hold […]

16 years, 11 months ago Comments Off on Our new adventure-mobile!

Holiday Sunset

We went for a sunset walk on the beach the other night. Ahhhh… winter in Santa Barbara!

17 years ago Comments Off on Holiday Sunset
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