items tagged with sailboat

May 13, 2008

Sails on horizon

A sailboat glides by on the horizon as waves break gently on a west Fidalgo Island beach.

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June 5, 2007

Sail away

Sooner than later, someone will grab this line and do whatever it takes to hoist a sail and head into the wind.

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June 5, 2007

Biz Point rescue

Two teen-aged boaters were rescued Tuesday night off Biz Point after their “Sunfish” sailboat capsized. First on the scene at about 8 p.m. were a couple of neighbors in a rowboat and small skiff. They were soon joined by the … Continue reading

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May 31, 2007

Maritime decor

This copper sailboat shimmers in the sun as it rides a wrought iron wave just a few blocks from Cap Sante Boat Haven.

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March 24, 2007

Washington blues

I found this photo in my files from last year and immediately made it my wallpaper on my computer. Shot was taken from Cap Sante, a great vantage point on our area no matter what the season. Welcome to spring! … Continue reading

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December 31, 2006

2006 sails away

Just as this sailboat sailed away from Anacortes Saturday morning, the year 2006 is sailing away today, Sunday, December 31. This one flew by, didn’t it? I’m beginning to believe my 81-year-old dad, who suggests ever-so-bluntly that the pages of … Continue reading

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December 3, 2006

Chilly sail

If you don’t mind the cold temperatures, winter months can be among the best of the year for Northwest “portraits” like this one, taken Saturday morning from Cap Sante. A lone sailboat moved across the frigid waters of Fidalgo Bay, … Continue reading

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August 3, 2006

Beach view

This photograph was taken from the sidewalk running along the waterfront near the ESD Building in downtown Anacortes. Visible in the distance are Tesoro Refinery and the foothills leading to Mt. Baker.

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July 28, 2006

Serene scene

There is a table open for you at the beach next door to Seafarers’ Memorial Park on Fidalgo Bay. Bring your picnic basket, dine and enjoy the “traffic” coming in and out of Cap Sante Boat Haven.

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June 20, 2006

In and out

Again today I post a photo taken Monday morning from the bluffs of Cap Sante, this shot of a power boat returning to port as a sailboat ventures out. Water color and texture were amazing.

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May 3, 2006

Midweek race

Wednesday evening offered ideal conditions for a sailboat race on Fidalgo Bay. This photo was taken from a rocky beach on the northeast shore of Fidalgo.

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April 21, 2006

Hint of things to come

A single sailboat slices across Fidalgo Bay … a bay that will all too soon be alive with water enthusiasts ranging from kayakers and sailors to power boat cruisers.

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