23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest The American Experience
Gathering Food at Low Tide
When the tide is at its lowest at the northern California beach, the tidepools stretch out very far. People follow the tide charts, and come to harvest snails and other nonvertebrates. The 'catch' is monitored by Fish and Game officials, to protect the environment.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 01.2025 |
| Date Uploaded: | 12.2025 |
| Photo Location: | near San Francisco, California, United States of America |
| Camera: | ILCE-7C |
| Copyright: | © Ellen Speiser |