Oregon Coast in Summer
Late July Break on the Central Coast
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Yvonne's favorite beach walk on Moolack. Yaquina Head beyond.
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Dozens of "local" gray whales feed close to shore in summer.
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A little morning fog below us on Cape Foulweather.
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Looking down on a fluke.
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Good perspective to watch whales feed.
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Yvonne heads up Beverly Beach.
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At the Newport Bayfront.
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Few working boats docked as most are out on the Pacific.
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Yaquina Bay Bridge
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Harbour seal enjoy the absense of sea lions this month.
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Yvonne has Hecta Head to herself on a very still morning.
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Classic Hecta Head photo (one of the most photographed scenes on the west coast).
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Yvonne enjoys the view, looking for sea lions.
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Cormorants and common murre.
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Spotting a whale from Cape Perpetua.
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Netarts Spit from near Cape Lookout, Cape Mears beyond.
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Unique beach walking at Oceanside, OR.
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Pigeon Guillemot
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Three Arches Rocks on a hazy afternoon at Cape Mears.
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Mears light with Yvonne's reflection.
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Far north end of Beverly Beach.
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Bumps on the backs of gray whales are called knuckles.
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Flukes are not seen as often as you'd like.
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We eat salmon off this boat at Luna Sea Fishouse in Yachats, OR.
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Another fluke...
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Forest fire smoke from BC makes for odd sunsets.
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Smokey layer plays tricks on the light.