Club trips throughout the year include Local Day Trips as well as Multi-Day/Overnight trips. POP-UP Field Trips will be local day trips that will be announced no more than 11-days before the Field Trip. Registration will close 10-days after Field Trip announcement. POP-UP Field Trips will not appear on the TRIPS webpage.
All members and invited non-member guests must have signed the Waiver of Liability Hold Harmless Agreement to be able to participate in any PCSCHH activities including trips. For Members, this agreement is on the club membership and renewal form. As trips are finalized, information will be posted to the site and emailed to members. This is a great opportunity to socialize with and learn from your peers and experience the wonderful photographic opportunities in the area.
Contact Mike Laferriere michaellaferriere62@gmail.com with any questions concerning club trips.
Friday December 12th
We are returning to Savannah’s Plant Riverside as they are fully adorned in their holiday decorations. The Plant Riverside field trip is a great opportunity for “Street Photography.” The Plant Riverside area is filled with colorful water features, historic buildings, ship traffic, and views of the bridge and people. The Plant Riverside area has been decorated for the holidays, and the Savannah Christmas Market will be going on while we are there providing additional photo and shopping opportunities for the group. This Field Trip is good for all types of Cameras!
Registration: To register for the Savannah Plant Riverside Field Trip, click on the following link:
Registration
Thursday December 18th
The Sunrise over the Shrimp Boat Fleet in Darien is one of our favorite destinations for photographing sunrises, and this trip we will include the St. Simon’s Island Lighthouse. It will be an early start, leaving at 5:15 AM to get to Darien to set up on the bridge for Blue Hour and the Sunrise over the fleet. After the sunrise photoshoot, we head off to Jekyll Island to photograph Driftwood Beach and possible the photograph the Tall Ship LYNX as it set sail. We will stop for either breakfast or lunch during the trip.
Registration: To register for the Darien Shrimp Boat Sunrise Field Trip, click on the following link:
Monday February 2nd to Friday February 6th 2026
Join us as we travel to the Titusville Florida area in February to photograph migrating shorebirds and other wildlife at some of our favorite destinations that include Merritt Island Wildlife Refuge, Blackpoint Drive, Gator Creek, Scrub Jay Way, Orlando Wetlands and more. We are adding a new destination, Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge to this year’s trip. There is a night rocket launch scheduled during our stay. Since the guided tram ride tour at the Orlando Wetlands was a popular addition in 2025, we will be arranging another on this trip.
Hotel Reservations: We are working on the hotel and daily room rate for our stay. When the details for the hotel reservation become available, an email will be sent out with the reservation details and instructions.
Subject Categories: Wildlife, Landscapes, Rocket Launch
Camera Suitability: All cameras are suitable on this trip. It all depends how cooperative they are during the photoshoot
Field Trip Registration: Registration for the Florida Wetlands & Rocket Launch from February 2nd through February 6th will be available on November 15th at 6 PM.
When registration is open for the Florida Wetlands & Rocket Launch 2026 Field Trip, Click on the following link:
Saturday February 28th
The Battle for Broxton Bridge Field Trip registration is not open at this time!
Registration will open for sign-up on January 15, 2026
Address: 3688 Angel Oak Rd, Johns Island, SC 29455
Date & Time: Any Time
Admission: Free
Website: https://angeloaktree.com/
Nestled in the heart of Angel Oak Park on Johns Island, South Carolina.
The Angel Oak Tree stands 66.5 feet (20 meters) tall, and this ancient Southern live oak has been
captivating visitors from around the world with its grandeur. The Angel Oak Tree age is estimated to
be 400-500 years old
Address: Old Sheldon Church Rd, Yemassee, SC 29945
Date & Time: Any Time
Admission: Free
Destination Description: All that remains of the church are the Greek Revival columns, walls & a graveyard from the 1750s stand amid oaks covered in Spanish moss. Destroyed by the British, rebuilt and destroyed again by the Union Army, is a favorite for Low Country visitors!
Address: 1700 Paris Ave, Port Royal, SC 29935
Date & Time: Any time
Admission: Free
Website: http://www.portroyal.org/
Destination Description: Walk around this spring and summer and see egrets, blue herons, night
herons, roseate spoonbills nesting and raising their young. The Cypress Wetlands has a boardwalk
over the swamp where you can get some great views of the birds and their nest. The early morning
and late afternoon are great times to visit.
Destination: Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum
Address: 40 Patriots Point Rd, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Date & Time: Any Time
Admission: 62+ $25 p/p for other ticket prices go the website below
Website: For more information and purchase tickets click on the following link:
www.patriotspoint.org
Whether you are stopping by for a few hours or planning to spend the
whole day, there is plenty to explore at Patriots Point. Your visit includes access to two historic ships,
27 aircraft, the immersive Vietnam Experience, the Medal of Honor Museum, and more—all in one
unforgettable setting. Admission includes the USS Yorktown, USS Laffey, the Vietnam Experience Exhibit, and the
Medal of Honor Museum.