Photos by Tag: berentson

April 27th, 2021

Original ‘Hawks fly the flag

What a joy it was to see student athletes on the field, the “Seahawks” flag flying beside the Stars and Stripes of the U.S. flag. Last week during a track and field competition.

April 27th, 2021

Paint prep under the bridge

Worker activity is visible as one crosses the bridges at Deception Pass, but the real action is under the steel spans. A walk down the stairs leading from the North Whidbey parking lot puts you in a position to see the intricate support and safety systems assembled for workers who are preparing the Deception Pass […]

April 26th, 2021

Adventuress: 2016

Always a pleasure to see this beauty, especially under sail.

April 26th, 2021

Tug Quilceda pushes through Pass

I was checking out the Deception Pass Bridge painting project when the tug Quilceda moved into my view, pushing a barge with crane toward Lighthouse Point Monday morning.

April 23rd, 2021

Marathon emergency response boat

People on or around Fidalgo Bay Wednesday afternoon might have seen this unique vessel spraying with a water cannon. The custom built boat is part of Marathon Refinery’s emergency response fleet, with boats docked both at the refinery and the March’s Point wharf.

April 23rd, 2021

Hawks compete, track & field

What a great afternoon Thursday at the Anacortes High School track, where AHS hosted a track and field competition including athletes from Burlington-Edison and Blaine. A joy to see these young people demonstrating their talents, celebrating the opportunity to compete against others. Kudos to athletes, coaches and volunteer staff!

April 21st, 2021

Pilgrim Congregational coming down

A high profile church on Commercial Avenue is coming down, victim of cost-prohibitive structural issues. The old Pilgrim Congregational Church will be demolished, with plans for a mixed use office/apartment building.

April 21st, 2021

From shadows into light

A weekend kayaker moves from shadows into light under Canoe Pass Bridge at Deception Pass.

April 20th, 2021

East from Cap Sante

Afternoon view of bay and Mt. Baker from the east side of Cap Sante, the most popular viewpoint in Anacortes.  

April 19th, 2021

Kayaker, Pass Island bluff

A solo kayaker approaches the northwest bluff of Pass Island, which lies between Whidbey and Fidalgo islands. His plan was to pause for a few minutes to pump out water taken on during exercises in the Canoe Pass currents.

April 19th, 2021

Texaco Safety Sasquatch

Who remembers “Sasquatch,” the safety awareness mascot from the former Texaco Puget Sound Refinery? He is pictured here at a Kids R Best Fest in Anacortes. Safety Sasquatch visited schools and represented the refinery at many community events, often bearing gifts ranging from coloring books to pogs.

April 17th, 2021

Paddling beneath the bridge

Kayakers hone skills at Canoe Pass.

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