Photos by Tag: Port
Beach recovery
This section of the Fidalgo Bay shoreline is currenty closed to the public as an environmental cleanup/restoration is underway. But when it re-opens, it will be yet another amazing “jewel” in the treasure chest of Anacortes assets. This section of beach is part of the former Scott Paper mill site, adjacent to Cap Sante Boat […]
Waterfront bustling
While recreational boaters fuel up at the Port dock for a sunny summer outing, crews labor nearby on the Anthony’s Restaurant (visible on horizon, opens in January 2011) and on the neighboring environmental cleanup at the former Scott Paper Mill site. Traffic is heavy for whale watching vessels Mystic Sea and Island Explorer as well. […]
Daily changes
This scene from Cap Sante looking down on the Anacortes shoreline changes daily. Clean-up of the former Scott Paper mill site continues on several fronts. While crews continue to dredge/cap and construct new breakwaters, others are engaged in upland remediation. This project is managed by the Port of Anacortes, owner of Cap Sante Boat Haven […]
Out with old
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 […]
Ninety-Nines
All of the women in this photo are members of the Greater Seattle Chapter of the Ninety-Nines, International Organization of Women Pilots. They were among exhibitors at the recent Anacortes Fly-in hosted by the local chapter of the Washington Pilots Association and the Port of Anacortes. From left to right are: Marilyn Emery, Eva Parks, […]
Marina flyover
Last Saturday’s Boating Season kickoff event at Cap Sante Boat Haven included a seaplane flyover by Mike Rosai of American Steel Erectors in Anacortes. Coincidentally, this shot of the airplane included the flag flying in front of the Harbormaster’s Office.
Boat parade
Anacortes Port officials opened the 2010 boating season with a bang – literally – in a 90-minute program at Cap Sante Boat Haven. Colonel Lee Dawes of the Fidalgo Island Artillery Company opened the season with a blast from his cannon. Following the blast was a program with speakers including Town Crier Richard Riddell, Port […]
Investment in community
The Anacortes waterfront is definitely the busiest place in the community right now, with projects including construction of an Anthony’s seafood restaurant and a marine skills center. In addition, the Port’s “Focus Fidalgo” environmental cleanup continues, with elements including new breakwater outside Cap Sante Boat Haven.
Small boat milestone
Advocates from all corners of the community gathered Friday, April 9 for a ribbon-cutting event marking the Port’s opening of new small boat launch facilties. Pictured here is the Skye Rocket, the largest among a handful of vessels lowered from the launch deck to the waters of the Port’s Cap Sante Boat Haven North Basin. […]
Project continues
Progress continues on the Port of Anacortes “O” Avenue project, which includes environmental cleanup elements and improved public access to this short stretch of beach.
City, port leaders get nod
Anacortes Mayor Dean Maxwell cruised into a fifth four-year term Tuesday with an impressive 69-plus percent of votes tallied in the race against political newcomer Steve Sonnenberg. Maxwell is pictured here at a city Centennial event in 2005. Other local winners included Port Commission incumbents Ray Niver (56 percent), Bill Short (69 percent) and Keith […]
Ongoing cleanup
Environmental cleanup continues in water and on land at the former site of a Scott Paper mill in downtown Anacortes.
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