High and Dry (February 2020)

The following selection of photographs is a continuation of the photography on day 2 at Burnham-on-Sea. They feature close-ups of two wooden boats sitting high and out of the water on the opposite side of the river.

Guessing that there would be a way to cross the river, these boats became the final photographic target on the morning. Wooden boats are always great value for surface and texture images including weathered planks, peeling paint, rusting nails and a variety of colours and tones.

When I arrived at the boats the ground was wet and muddy. It was hard to get close, particularly to the small boat, but I did manage to take some photographs. These were some of the results: