Wednesday, August 23 update from WSF: “For the morning of Wednesday, August 23, the #4 inter-island vessel will be in service to start the day. Updates will occur as more information becomes available.” (See WSF website.) Bad news Monday from Washington State Ferries (WSF): “San Juan Islands Interisland Route Remains Out of Service. The San […]
State ferry Chelan docked at the terminal in Anacortes. Great blue herons, seagulls and cormorants gather on the pilings in the foreground.
State ferry Chelan arrives in Anacortes, December 16, 2021.
Terminal pilings “bookend” the state ferry Chelan as it departs from Anacortes on a weekday morning.
Washington State Ferry Chelan exits dock at Ship Harbor in Anacortes.
Past, present and future are represented in this lineup of vessels at Dakota Creek Industries on the Guemes Channel. The state ferry Chelan (left) has been around for many years; the Legacy (center) is a new Crowley vessel, scheduled for completion this summer; the vessel under construction (right) is another Crowley tugboat with a completion […]
An Anacortes contingent of about 120 people including local and state representatives made the opening day run from Anacortes to Sidney, B.C. last Sunday aboard the MV Chelan. This photo was taken as the vessel moved north through the San Juan Islands. Among those making the “rally” excursion were Anacortes Mayor Dean Maxwell and local […]