Shore Things
1996 American TV series or program
Shore Things Genre Documentary Country of origin United States Original language English Producer Rick Sebak Running time 57 minutes Release July 31, 1996 (1996-07-31 )
Shore Things is a 1996 PBS television documentary produced, written and narrated by Rick Sebak of WQED in Pittsburgh. The show profiles American beaches, the things they are known for, and other notable facts.
Beaches
The beaches and other things featured are:
Daytona Beach, Florida — cars allowed on sand
Stephen Leatherman — "Dr. Beach"
Venice, Los Angeles, California — canals ; artists
Ocean City, New Jersey — boardwalk ; salt water taffy ; dry town
Ocean City, Maryland — crabs
Outer Banks — fishing
Punalu'u, Hawai'i — 'oama (or 'owama) fishing
Calabash, North Carolina — seafood
Rehoboth Beach, Delaware — gay beach
Cape Cod — horseshoe crabs ; Cape Cod National Seashore
Nantucket, Massachusetts — sailing
Lucy the Elephant — Margate City, New Jersey
Ocean Beach, San Diego, California — dog beach
Kailua, Hawaii — a "simple" beach
Additional topics
Bonus features on the DVD Include