Selecting favorite photographs isn’t easy, but here are a few essential scenes from central and northern Oregon’s exposed, outer shores.
April 25 (previously appeared in Focusing on the Details: Thatched Barnacles)

April 28 (previously appeared in A Quiet Moment in the Ulva Garden)

April 28

April 28

May 25 (previously appeared in Keep Walking, On the Northern Oregon Shore)

May 26 (mussels, left); May 27 (nudibranch, right)


June 25

July 22

July 22

July 22

July 23

September 26

This selection ignores my favorite sea wrack scenes, which can be found at Wrack Line Retrospective, 2021.
Here’s to bountiful upwellings in the year ahead!