items tagged with OARS

September 29, 2011

Morning spin

I watched two OARS boats leave Cap Sante Boat Haven this morning. By the time I got to the bay end of 5th Street I discovered the “Erica” and crew soaking up the beauty of the day before heading back … Continue reading →

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August 16, 2011

Morning row

Tuesday opened with a beautiful sunrise over Mount Baker, but those on the water encountered fog. This group of OARS rowers made their way north toward Cap Sante Boat Haven after one of their regular early morning adventures.

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July 12, 2005

OARS strokers

If you showed me the “big picture,” such as the size of Fidalgo Bay compared to a rowing launch, I think I would quickly conclude I didn’t want to be responsible for “powering” the boat from Point A to Point … Continue reading →

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July 15, 2001

OARS outing

Members of the Old Anacortes Rowing and Sailing Society (OARS) glide around the point of Cap Sante on a midweek morning adventure. This is an OARS crew nicknamed “the Flirts,” with Shirley Bowlin steering.

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