Moody Pike's Point Evening
by Mike Lee
Title
Moody Pike's Point Evening
Artist
Mike Lee
Medium
Photograph - Digital Photography
Description
Moody clouds and stones off Pike's Point, an area on Eagle Lake near my home in Northern California. Eagle Lake is very diverse in wildlife, scenery, and ecology and one of my favorite places to spend some time, whether holding a camera or a fishing rod!
Eagle Lake is the second-largest natural lake entirely within California, spanning more than 22,000 acres. Located in Lassen County, this high-desert lake sits at an elevation of 5,100 feet and is renowned for its distinctively alkaline waters and the unique Eagle Lake rainbow trout, a subspecies specially adapted to its environment. These trout are highly sought after by anglers for their size and fight. The lake’s surroundings are a blend of volcanic rock, ancient lava flows, juniper woodlands, and high desert scrub, creating a dramatic and varied landscape. Wildlife enthusiasts can find mule deer, bald eagles, osprey, and waterfowl frequenting the area, particularly within the Eagle Lake Basin Wildlife Area. The lake is also historically significant, with Native American heritage sites dotting the region, especially from the Atsugewi people. With its serene ambiance, breathtaking sunsets, and ecological richness, Eagle Lake offers a peaceful yet rugged escape for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
𝘈 𝘣𝘦𝘢𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘧𝘶𝘭 𝘱𝘪𝘦𝘤𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘸𝘩𝘰 𝘭𝘰𝘷𝘦 𝘯𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘯 𝘤𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘯𝘪𝘢'𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘥 𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘴𝘤𝘢𝘱𝘦𝘴, 𝘰𝘳 𝘸𝘩𝘰 𝘸𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘣𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢 𝘵𝘰𝘶𝘤𝘩 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘲𝘶𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘢𝘭 𝘣𝘦𝘢𝘶𝘵𝘺 𝘵𝘰 𝘳𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘤, 𝘤𝘰𝘵𝘵𝘢𝘨𝘦, 𝘰𝘳 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘮𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘰𝘳𝘴. 𝘈 𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘧𝘦𝘤𝘵 𝘧𝘪𝘵 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘓𝘢𝘴𝘴𝘦𝘯 𝘊𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘵𝘺 𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘧𝘰𝘯𝘥 𝘮𝘦𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘤𝘢𝘮𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘨, 𝘩𝘪𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨, 𝘰𝘳 𝘧𝘪𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘵 𝘌𝘢𝘨𝘭𝘦 𝘓𝘢𝘬𝘦.
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June 6th, 2020
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Nancy Carol Photography
Mike, Congratulations! Your gorgeous Moody Pike's Point Evening image has been specially selected for ADMINISTRATOR'S BEST OF THE BEST 2025 - WELL DONE!! Thank you for sharing with us your wonderful work of art that has been proudly presented on the Home Page of the group, 'ART FOR PASSION - PASSION FOR ART'. If you wish, you may archive it permanently or promote it further in the Discussions Tabs titled, "MAY 2025 Features." L/Fav
Kasia Design
Fabulous scene and work. Congratulations on being chosen as Participant for January 1-15 in the Dramatic Landscape Seascape and Cityscape Photographs. L/F
Bob Lentz
Congratulations!, Mike, on being selected group Participant for January 1-15 in the Dramatic Landscape Seascape and Cityscape Photographs group on FAA.
Bob Lentz
Congratulations! on this unique image’s being Featured in “Dramatic Landscape Seascape and Cityscape Photographs” group. The artist is invited to add the image to the group’s current “2025 Feature Archive” Discussion topic.
Gregory A Mitchell Photography
Congratulations Mike on being featured in the Fine Art America Group “The Art of Fishing!” This magnificent artwork is quickly approaching 5,000 views! Easy to see why; the depth of the work is incredible! The colors and textures extraordinary! The angle- most excellent! Wonderful creativity! Feel free to place this work in the 2024 featured discussion for viewing and preserving should you wish
Allan Van Gasbeck
Congratulations! Your outstanding artwork has been chosen as a FEATURE in the “The Skyscapes” group on Fine Art America — You are invited to post your featured image to the featured image discussion thread as a permanent place to continue to get exposure even after the image is no longer on the Home Page.
Taphath Foose
CONGRATULATIONS, your work is featured in "Your Best Work"! I invite you to place it in the group's "Featured Image Archive" discussion thread and any other thread that is fitting!! 😊
Jenny Revitz Soper
CONGRATULATIONS! It is my great pleasure to FEATURE your artwork on the homepage of The Artists Group, 5/29/2023! You are invited to post it in the Group's Features Discussion thread for posterity or any other thread that fits!
Robyn King
Congratulations Mike your gorgeous artwork is being featured in 500 Views Share Group & Shared:-) Please take a moment to add your beautiful art to our archives in the message area and have a wonderful day!
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