River otter family moves upland from shoreline at Bowman Bay. August 2021.
A pair of kayakers paddle their way through a kelp bed enroute to Bowman Bay on Fidalgo Island. Photo taken from Rosario Head.
This kayaker moves from the shadows of south Fidalgo Island bluffs into the open waters of Bowman Bay.
Beach at Bowman Bay, on the Fidalgo side of Deception Pass State Park. View from trail linking the bay and Rosario Beach.
I was hardly alone on my Monday afternoon adventure to Rosario Head and Bowman Bay. There were a number of small groups and couples enjoying the beauty of this area under sunny skies. One couple from Bellingham sat with their dog, looking south in hopes of seeing aircraft from NAS Whidbey. Others enjoyed exploration in […]
Look closely and you will see a U.S. Navy P-8 approaching Fidalgo Island from the south.
View across Bowman Bay from Rosario Beach.
Friday was a beautiful day at Bowman Bay.
Morning light illuminates shelter at Bowman Bay. This structure dates back to the Thirties, when workers from the federal Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) built many structures, timber/stone guardrails and paths.
Morning light on Bowman Bay, as viewed from bluff trail. Fabulous Fidalgo Island!
Incoming! Cormorants took over Gull Rock Monday morning. Lots of noise, action as the size of the crowd grew. Bowman Bay.
A kayaker paddles to join his friends at Bowman Bay, Fidalgo Island. Rosario Head in the distance.