Bodega Bay in Winter: Storm Watching, Whale Season, And the Wait for Crab
Winter is when Bodega Bay shows its wild side. The crowds thin out, the harbor stays busy with fishing boats, and the coastline puts on its most dramatic show. Here's what to expect. Storm Watching on the Coast Storm watching usually starts in November and runs...
Sonoma Coast Seashell Hunt
Walking along the Sonoma Coast beaches near Bodega Bay is like a treasure hunt. You never know what the Pacific will wash ashore. The coastline here doesn't have the neat little piles of perfect seashells that you sometimes find at more tame destinations. The Pacific...
Why the Sonoma Coast Feels So Wild
There's a reason the Sonoma Coast never feels fully tamed. Maybe it's the fog that rolls in without warning, swallowing hills and softening the horizon. Or the wind that can turn a calm morning into a jacket-and-hood kind of afternoon. Maybe it's the cliffs, the...
