Forest Raynes Photos
Welcome to the official Forest Raynes Photo Gallery.
From the waters of South Jersey to the Clam Shack Studio, these photos capture the places, people, and everyday moments that inspire the music. Every image tells part of the story behind the songs.
🌊 Bay Life
🌊🐚 7/15/2026: Out on Absecon Bay this mornin’, chasing a few clams for dinner… and maybe a few dollars too! 💵
There’s nothing quite like spending a day on the water in Absecon, New Jersey, working the bay the old-fashioned way. Fresh salt air, a bucket full of clams, and a South Jersey sunset—I’d call that a pretty good day’s work.
Tonight’s dinner is as fresh as it gets… and if I bring home a few extra bucks, that’s just the icing on the cake!
Life’s better on the bay. 🤠🌅🐚
🎙 Clam Shack Studio
📸 More from the Clam Shack Studio
🎄 Recording Christmas at the Clam Shack
Every great Christmas album starts with a story. These behind-the-scenes photos capture Forest Raynes in the Clam Shack Studio recording music for his upcoming Christmas album, Christmas at the Clam Shack. From the first lyric to the final vocal take, this is where the holiday magic comes to life.
🎄 THAT’S A WRAP! 🎙️
The recording light is off. The final vocal has been captured. Christmas at the Clam Shack is officially finished!
It has been an incredible journey bringing these 11 original Christmas songs to life from the Clam Shack Studio here in the South Jersey Pines.
But there’s no time to slow down… next up is album #2 — Christmas on the Airwaves, a heartfelt Christmas album inspired by my lifelong love of Amateur Radio (Ham Radio), celebrating the friendships, traditions, and voices that connect us across the miles during the holiday season.
The Christmas music keeps rolling… and I can’t wait to share both albums with you this holiday season!
See you back in the Clam Shack Studio soon… there’s another Christmas album waiting to be recorded! 🎄📻
— Forest Raynes 🎸🎄
