The following images were all taken near the same location, ~40.4443359375/124.411750793457:
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Passing Steamboat Rock the next morning.
Taken on 2000-08-15 .
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The view back to Mendocino Point and ahead to Punta Gorda.
Taken on 2000-08-15 .
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On a walk around the point I see Seamboat rock, California sea lions and the li
Taken on 2000-08-14 .
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Looking up at the lighthouse from the beach
Taken on 2000-08-14 .
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Sugarloaf Island viewed from shore by morning light.
Taken on 2000-08-14 .
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The view from the lighthouse the next morning, the brown line along shore is 10
Taken on 2000-08-14 .
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I climbed to see the lighthouse, but only find the old foundation. What happene
Taken on 2000-08-14 .
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A new rotating flasher replaced the old lighthouse.
Taken on 2000-08-14 .
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A view of the angry sea ahead to Punta Gorda. I spent a day here waiting for th
Taken on 2000-08-14 .
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Out of focus sunset
Taken on 2000-08-14 .
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Sunset next to Sugarloaf Island.
Taken on 2000-08-14 .
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Sunset next to Sugarloaf Island
Taken on 2000-08-14 .
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Bump in the shoreline, something to look at!
Taken on 2000-08-13 .
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Distant hills, something to look at!
Taken on 2000-08-13 .
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Another long paddle past sandy beaches with little to look at.
Taken on 2000-08-13 .
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False Point in the distance, something to look at!
Taken on 2000-08-13 .
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The shoreline starts to get interesting again
Taken on 2000-08-13 .
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I land behind False Cape for a break.
Taken on 2000-08-13 .
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The view ahead to the real Cape Mendocino.
Taken on 2000-08-13 .
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Wind and rough seas prevented taking many good pictures.
Taken on 2000-08-13 .
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Until I landed below the point for the evening.
Taken on 2000-08-13 .
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And set up my campsite.
Taken on 2000-08-13 .
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On a walk around the point I see Seamboat rock, California sea lions and the li
Taken on 2000-08-13 .
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And set up my campsite.
Taken on 2000-08-13 .
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Sugarloaf Island viewed from shore by evening light.
Taken on 2000-08-13 .
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