Posts by Susan Holbrooks

Friday news first. One false crawl near 435 CBR with a 36” crawl. Saturday news. We had 3 false crawl and 2 nests. False crawls were at the east end and west of the public parking area. Crawls were 30”, 34” and 37”. Nest 16 was relocated from the east end to east of the Read More

4 false crawls on this rainy morning. There will be a video on the Facebook page for you to see. It was pretty amazing to see them because they were all together. Morning patrol is of the opinion that it was probably 2 turtles each making 2 attempts.

WOOHOO!!! 3 nests and 2 false crawls today. Nest #13 is west of the baptist steps and had a 40″ crawl. Nest #14 is west of 629 walkway, relocated 112 eggs, 36″ crawl. Nest #15 is west of 629 walkway and had a 33″ crawl. False crawls were west of the lighthouse (33″ crawl) and Read More

Two new nests today!  Both are west of Bob Spake.  Nest #11 had a 43 inch crawl and was safely located.  Nest #12, 122 eggs were relocated above the high tide line.

Nest #10 is nicely situated east of the 600 walkway.  She had a 32″ crawl.  A false crawl, 32″, was just east of the golf course walkway. Which one is which?  

We thought we had 1 false crawl and 1 nest this morning. Turns out we had 2 nests. Both had 34 inch crawls and both in front of the villas. Nest #8 and nest #9 are in the books! They reported seeing a turtle crawling back into the water and I’m sharing the picture they Read More

Nest #7 today!  Her 38″ crawl was oh so close to a tent located on the east end near the Baptist walkover.

No turtle activity this morning but a beautiful start to the day.    

It’s a 2fer day!!! Nest #5 had a 33″ crawl and we relocated 118 eggs from the east end to east of walkway 100. Nest #6 had a 36″ crawl and 117 eggs were moved from across the dune just west of the 300 walkway.    

Nest #4 today. She had a 33 inch crawl and the nest is located just east of the 200 walkway. Nest #2 was over washed. The sand looked like the desert this morning, smooth from all the rain and wind.