The state ferry “Yakima” is currently in drydock at Dakota Creek Industries (DCI) in Anacortes for scheduled maintenance. According to Washington State Ferries (WSF) it is estimated to return to service on the Anacortes/San Juan Islands route in mid-October.
Like the postal service, weather rarely impedes the work being done at Dakota Creek Industries (DCI) on the Anacortes watefront. This image was taken on a moderate sunny Saturday morning. Among those vessels pictured are two ferries and a classic Dunlap tugboat. DCI is a tenant of the Port of Anacortes, a public taxing district […]
An early morning scene at Ship Harbor, home to the state ferry terminal on the west side of Anacortes.
I shared some special early morning time today with resident wildlife at Ship Harbor.
I’m sharing this photo from a Facebook page featuring Washington State photos from the past. State ferry Klickitat in the San Juans. Credit: Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT).
Classic Northwest scene: ten years ago I shot this photo of two regional icons: Mt. Baker and state ferry Yakima.
State ferry Elwha, currently moored at Curtis Wharf on the Guemes Channel. Late Saturday afternoon.
The ferry “Coho” stops into Anacortes from time to time for work at Dakota Creek Industries (DCI). She is pictured here on a quiet Sunday afternoon, in drydock at Port of Anacortes Pier 1. The M/V Coho is a passenger and vehicle ferry owned and operated by Black Ball Line, carrying passengers and vehicles between […]
Saturday marine traffic on the Guemes Channel included the state ferry “Samish,” on its way to the islands from Ship Harbor terminal.
Stacked four rows deep from the Guemes Channel to the downtown arch were thousands of motorcycles parked while their owners enjoyed Anacortes and the 2011 Oyster Run.
It’s always exciting to reach one’s destination aboard a Washington State ferry, in this case the Evergreen State arriving at Friday Harbor.
Dog and owner take an afternoon stroll past the Guemes ferry terminal, which boasts a new building. The public is invited to an open house from 3:30-5:00 p.m. Friday, January 28.