The Westerplas is located southwest of the village of Schiermonnikoog. This area used to be called the Westerkwelder and the sea had free play here. In 1964, the salt marsh was diked in. The wet area became so inaccessible for the sea water that it slowly became fresh. Nowadays, the Westerplas is the most important freshwater area of the island.
Most of my nature pictures I shot in the immediate vicinity of Ede.
They are the result of many, many hours of enjoying nature, often face to face with the wildlife, big and small, where the camera is always my big friend.
Since 2005 I picked up my..
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