This June 2013 photo shows a fisherman headed from light into shadows at Canoe Pass.
A pair of Mallards paddle into the shadows on a pond adjacent to the Tommy Thompson Trail in Anacortes.
I was pleasantly surprised on a recent visit to Deception Pass State Park to discover a group of scuba divers heading for adventure at North Beach. The divers moved in pairs to the beach, then into the water for a dive under the bridge. I was told tidal conditions were perfect: a rare opportunity including […]
Tall ships Hawaiian Chieftain and Lady Washington (right) at Cap Sante Marina during a 2010 visit to Anacortes.
On Monday morning I encountered Nigel Davies of Anacortes assembling his Hobie trimaran for a trip to Cypress Island. The beautiful kyak features both sail and pedal system.
I took a walk on Tommy Thompson Trail Tuesday. The trip included encounters with a variety of Northwest birds including a killdeer. Near the Samish Indian Nation recreational vehicle park at Weaverling Spit in Anacortes.
Old Anacortes Rowing and Sailing Society rowers “Glide” past the gazebo at Cap Sante in the summer of 2012.
On Monday morning I encountered this Anacortes adventurer assembling his Hobie trimaran for a trip to Cypress Island. The beautiful kyak features both sail and pedal system.
A deer that had been eating near the beach at Ship Harbor moves quickly into a wetland area after noticing an approaching beachwalker and her dog.
My path from home to forest trails is a city street that becomes more like a country lane. All along, I am treated to a colorful combination of wild plants as well as a variety of flowers, bushes and trees planted by neighbors.
With the COVID-19 pandemic threatening all traditional community gatherings, I thought it would be fun to re-visit some festivals past. These images are from the 2004 Anacortes Waterfront Festival, a Chamber-sponsored event focused on families and our maritime heritage.
It’s always a pleasure to see local sailors “hit the racetrack” again, especially on beautiful Spring and Summer evenings. This photo was taken from Cap Sante, looking down on Fidalgo Bay.