Mt. Baker in late afternoon light, as viewed from Ship Harbor on the west side of Anacortes. Crane and vessels in the foreground are docked at Stabbert Maritime & Industrial (SMI) on the Guemes Channel.
State ferry “Kitsap” turns into Ship Harbor in Anacortes, colorful deciduous leaves accenting the lower frame of this fall portrait.
Blues and grays, incredible feather patterns, impressive wingspan … the Great Blue Heron is always a fascinating subject for the Northwest photographer. These photos were taken as this heron moved from position to position searching for food in the waters of an Anacortes beach.
State ferry Yakima comes into view on a stroll along the Ship Harbor boardwalk. West side of Anacortes.
State ferry Kaleetan emerges from mist into Ship Harbor, Anacortes.
Why not take advantage of waiting time to take a stroll on the beach at Ship Harbor? State ferries terminal on the west side of Anacortes.
Colors continue to change, temperatures continue to drop. Boardwalk through wetlands at Ship Harbor, west side of Anacortes.
Washington State Ferry terminal as viewed from the beach at Ship Harbor in Anacortes. Mass in foreground was formed years ago when metals from the salmon canning process dropped from the building above.
Pending a drive east on Highway 20, I have enjoyed the changing colors of the season here in Anacortes. Ship Harbor trail.
State ferry at dock, as viewed at dusk from trail at Ship Harbor Interpretive Preserve (SHIP).
Great blue heron asserts territorial interests over visiting egret. January 2022, Ship Harbor, Anacortes.
After recent work in drydock at Dakota Creek Industries the MV Tokitae is back at the Ship Harbor ferry terminal in West Anacortes. This ferry is a 362-foot, 1,500 passenger vessel that plays an important role in the Washington State ferry system. The ferry, built in Seattle, has two car decks (capacity 144 vehicles) and […]