Wild Shores
Coastlines shaped by tide, weather and light.
COAST
At the Water’s Edge
I photograph coastal places with an interest in the changing sea, weather and light, and the people who spend time along the shore. This collection includes fishing boats, swimmers, anglers and quieter views of the coastline. These are some of the photographs I have chosen to share, with selected images available as prints or for publication.
Summer Light — A small fishing boat floats on turquoise water beneath a softly clouded blue sky.
Pink Moon — A pale moon hangs above a pink coastal sky, with gentle waves washing towards a rocky shoreline.
The Boy — A lone boy stands at the water’s edge, framed by gentle surf and warm light reflected across a concrete slipway.
Octopus Hunter — A solitary figure searches a low rock shelf surrounded by calm water beneath a pink sky.
Edge of Blue — A lone figure walks across shallow coastal water beneath towering clouds of sea spray and mist.
Hazy Dawn — A solitary light glows above mist-softened water beneath a pink-and-gold dawn sky.
Magnificent — A sea cave frames a colourful coastal sky, with a seabird spreading its wings on a rocky ledge.
Liminal Tide — A silhouetted figure stands inside a sea cave, looking towards the waves and a softly glowing horizon.
Arise — Golden light streams through a sea cave opening beneath a seabird perched with outstretched wings.
Dusky Reels — Two anglers stand on a rocky headland above the sea, with coastal dunes stretching behind them.
Castaways — Two anglers occupy the edge of a rock ledge surrounded by pale sea mist.
Dinner at Eight — A split-level view reveals a gull above the waves and a school of small fish beneath the surface.
Divine — A seabird flies above a lone paddler on calm water bathed in warm golden light.
Sea of Embers — A lone seabird crosses an orange seascape, with golden light glowing across the water and distant coast.
Time out — An overhead view reveals swimmers in a turquoise tidal pool enclosed by broad coastal rocks and breaking surf.
Sea Squared — A lone swimmer floats in a rectangular tidal pool, seen from above beside rugged rocks and foaming waves.
Big Thunder — An aerial view captures a lone surfer paddling towards a breaking wave in clear turquoise water.
Sea Wreck — A partly submerged shipwreck emerges through pale turquoise water in an overhead coastal view.
Dewatering — A red working boat releases a plume of water into the green sea, seen directly from above.
12 on Sundays — A coastal road curves between the sea and rugged mountain slopes beneath a pink evening sky.
Edge of the World — A lone surfer floats amid broad patterns of light and shadow on the water, seen from above.
Murky Waters — A view across the waterline shows an angler on a rocky ledge beneath heavy clouds, with dark water below.
The Cusp — A surfer on a bright pink board meets the crest of a blue wave, surrounded by swirling white foam.
Off Shore — A lighthouse stands on an isolated rocky outcrop, with calm sea and a mountainous coastline beyond.
Veil of Light — Golden glare washes across a calm seascape as a small flock of birds passes a dark coastal headland.
Red Steel — An overhead view isolates a ship’s red deck and white superstructure against dark green water.
Prints & Licensing
If a photograph in Wild Shores interests you as a print, for publication or for another use, tell me which image you have in mind. I’ll reply with the available options.