Photos by Tag: deception pass
Beach & tide pools
I usually opt for weekday adventures with the camera. As Friday morning pushed toward noon I shared Deception Pass beaches and Rosario tide pools with a growing number of people, including a couple of fellow photographers. What else could I expect in such a beautiful “neighborhood?”
View from the beach
Beachwalkers pause to watch the swirling, churning waters of Deception Pass. North Beach.
Motoring Deception Pass: 2018
Sailboat “Cutty Sark” motors past hikers on shore of Fidalgo Island at Deception Pass, winter 2018.
Bridge from bluff looking west
Deception Pass Bridge from the east, North Whidbey bluff below Goose Rock.
Misty morning paddle
Canada geese slide by the shore of Cranberry Lake on a misty summer morning.
Lovely Lottie Bay
Add this hike to your to-do list of summer adventures! Lottie Bay, accessible on a well-marked trail from Bowman Bay on south Fidalgo Island. If you’re up to it, a trail offshoot leads to Lighthouse Point.
Southwest view from Lottie Bay
View of Deception Pass from beach at Lottie Bay, south Fidalgo Island.
Otters at the beach
I’m always excited to see a river otter. On this occasion, I came over a rise on a bluff trail to spot this family of otters on the beach below. They didn’t stay long, even though I was above them at a considerable distance. Into the water they went, swimming east toward Deception Pass.
Morning at the pass
Deception Pass, as viewed Monday morning from a North Beach bluff trail.
Cranberry Lake & environs
Typically Cranberry Lake at Deception Pass Park is crazy busy at this time of year. Given COVID-19 restrictions, however, most activity has taken place on weekends. Regardless, an early morning visit to this beautiful corner of our awesome neighborhood park yields greater opportunity for a peaceful walk. There is much to enjoy.
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 […]
Bluff trail wonders
An early morning visit to North Beach at Deception Pass Park put me in a mood for adventure, so I took a trail I’ve never walked before. I was alone from beginning to end — a wonderful hour of discovery. The trail, which leads from the North Beach parking lot toward West Beach and the […]
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