14 Oct 2014
Posted by Sea Island Life Magazine 
Rare North Atlantic right whales make their annual migration to the Georgia coast. By Bret Love There are very few animal species on the planet of which a mere glimpse—a brief flash of a tail or the crest of an arched back—produces the overwhelming sense of wonder that whales do. Maybe it’s...
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09 Oct 2014
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Georgia’s coast sees an encore of fish September through March. By Rebecca McCormick Fishing may bring to mind summer days spent on the water, but cooler weather brings another season for families to bait their lines. An all-star cast of Sea Island catches entices anglers to get on board with...
Read more → 26 Mar 2014
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The scenic coastal salt marshes provide food and habitat for animals while offering opportunities for both adventure and relaxation for human visitors. By Joe Rada One step is all it takes. It might be that slight step on the brakes as visitors island-hop along the causeway, slowing to scan the salt...
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A simple seining net reveals an array of ocean creatures living in the shallow waters just yards offshore. By Meghan Miranda The salty ocean breeze wisps past Sea Island beach-goers lounging on the golden sand with a cold drink in hand. Only a few yards from the umbrella-shaded, oceanfront paradise,...
Read more → 25 Mar 2014
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By helping to preserve Sea Island’s past, archivist Mimi Rogers is keeping history alive. By Jenn Thornton While some may brush aside old albums of black-and-white photos and frayed newspaper clippings as dull pieces of the past, Mimi Rogers, Sea Island archivist, sees these historical objects...
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20 Mar 2014
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Camp Cloister encourages play and exploration for children, creating memories that last a lifetime. By Vicki Hogue-Davies A girl observes a baby sea turtle break free from its shell in its natural habitat, and she becomes a young biologist. A boy pulls a tray of cookies from an oven and he’s...
Read more → 04 Oct 2013
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Hall of Fame former football coach Vince Dooley takes on a second career as a master gardener. By Gwyn Herbein For many people, a well-cultivated garden is a world away from a college football field. Hydrangeas, roses and camellias seemingly have little to do with thousands of screaming fans,...
Read more → 04 Oct 2013
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Georgia’s reefs might be man-made, but the abundant marine life—and the fishing fun—is the genuine article. By Risa Merl Discarded subway cars, decommissioned army battle tanks and abandoned chicken coops lie scattered on the ocean floor, up and down the Atlantic coast. The items—coming from...
Read more → 01 Oct 2013
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A sport of the South, quail hunting is rich with tradition and history. By Damon M. Banks Although many years have passed, I still clearly remember the vivid details of a painting my parents had in our home while growing up: a vibrant sunset with shades of yellow and orange signifies the end of a successful...
Read more → 26 Apr 2013
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Welcome sea turtles looking to nest. The odds are stacked against them, yet conservation efforts prove that hope still lives. By Tanner Latham It is the dead of night. Waves gently lap the shore. Suddenly, a pregnant loggerhead sea turtle, weighing somewhere between 200 and 350 pounds, emerges from...
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