It’s out with the old at Cap Sante Boat Haven, one of the most incredible public assets in the Puget Sound region. Gone is a decades-old creosote piling breakwater formerly running north about where the yellow boom floats in this photo. Demolition crews removed the pilings, digging out anything below water’s surface if there was […]
This city’s working waterfront is just that this week, with heavy equipment and crews busy. This crew is working on Fidalgo Bay, just outside the entrance to Cap Sante Boat Haven, while partnering crews work on an uplands area. There are also heavy equipment crews doing site preparation work at the future location of the […]
Mayor Dean Maxwell climbs onto a piece of heavy equipment being used to dredge offshore at Dakota Creek Industries (DCI) shipyard. Maxwell was a guest of the Port of Anacortes for a Monday morning tour of the Pier 1 Project. Pictured to the right are POA Executive Director Bob Hyde and POA Finance Director Chris […]
If you enjoy watching heavy equipment operators do their thing, visit Cap Sante Boat Haven to watch the dredging operation currently underway. Head toward Seafarers’ Memorial Park and you can’t miss the “DB Tacoma” dredging team, grabbing big scoops of silt from underwater and swinging the loads to an adjacent barge named “Pt. NoPoint.” The […]