Photos by Tag: Anacortes

May 21st, 2020

Canoe Pass lights & shadows

This June 2013 photo shows a fisherman headed from light into shadows at Canoe Pass.

May 21st, 2020

Paddle to the shadows

A pair of Mallards paddle into the shadows on a pond adjacent to the Tommy Thompson Trail in Anacortes.

May 21st, 2020

Diving Deception Pass

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 […]

May 20th, 2020

Tall ships love Anacortes: 2010

Tall ships Hawaiian Chieftain and Lady Washington (right) at Cap Sante Marina during a 2010 visit to Anacortes.

May 20th, 2020

Hobie bound for Cypress

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.

May 19th, 2020

Birds love Weaverling

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.

May 19th, 2020

Rowing Fidalgo Bay: 2012

Old Anacortes Rowing and Sailing Society rowers “Glide” past the gazebo at Cap Sante in the summer of 2012.

May 19th, 2020

Setting sail for Cypress

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.

May 18th, 2020

Deer crosses wetland

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.

May 18th, 2020

Roadside flower show

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.

May 17th, 2020

Waterfront Festival flashback: 2004

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.

May 16th, 2020

Bay as racetrack

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.

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