Water people
Sep 17, 2020
4 minutes
Words ALLY McMANUS
Photography ANDY ROGERS
“The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever.”
— Jacques Cousteau
Dawn days
t’s a Wednesday morning at dawn in the middle of June. It’s 2°C outside and the frosty sea air I’m breathing deep into my lungs feels almost as invigorating as a fresh coffee. My mermaid-esque neighbour Eve and I start walking down to the beach and, as we chat, our exhalations make misty clouds in front of our faces. The wintery weather and small, clean swell has made the often-crowded Ocean Grove beach break ours for the taking and we couldn’t be more stoked. A light offshore wind greets us at the shore
You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.
Start your free 30 days