Anacortes fishermen Ken and Kyle Crews are featured in the September issue of Sunset magazine under a headline that reads: Heroes of the Sea. The subtitle reads: Tales of the deadly business of catching Dungeness crab. Questions answered by the father-son team include “What’s life like at sea?” and “What’s your scariest moment?” Ken and […]
Although it is tiny in comparison to its prime decades ago, there is still an active commercial fishing industry in Anacortes. Pictured here at Cap Sante Boat Haven are Kyle and Ken Crews.
City crews are busy replacing a pump station on the water’s edge of 5th Street on Cap Sante. This project, which will take several weeks, includes not only a new pump, but replacement of two inch lines with eight inch lines. Not a bad view for the crew, especially on days like we experienced in […]
Wind and rain dealt damaging blows to Anacortes this weekend, including this high-profile hit on the New Wilson renovation project downtown. Emergency crews worked all day on the twisted wreck of a wall of scaffolding and protective plastic wrap on the hotel’s north side. Commercial Avenue and two side streets were closed to traffic to […]