Photos by Tag: fidalgo island

January 19th, 2021

Baker from the bridge

Mt. Baker Tuesday morning, as viewed from east side of Deception Pass Bridge, Fidalgo Island bluff in the foreground.

January 18th, 2021

Paddling Pass Lake

A pair of fly fishermen paddle Pass Lake on a gorgeous Sunday afternoon. This lake is one of many Fidalgo Island assets.

January 12th, 2021

Canoe Bridge casts shadow

Canoe Pass Bridge, still showing evidence of a restoration and paint project, casts a shadow on the south cliffs of Fidalgo Island. As viewed from Lighthouse Point.

January 12th, 2021

New panels tell ‘Maiden’ story

Four colorful new interpretive signs were installed recently at the “Maiden of Deception Pass” pole at Rosario Beach. The story of the Maiden is about the kinship of the Samish people and the sea. The pole was created by Fidalgo Island sculptor Tracy Powell. It was raised in 1983 by the Samish Tribe “to celebrate […]

January 10th, 2021

Eagles all ’round

  How many eagle photos can one take? Never enough. Recent days in the outdoors have included welcome encounters with some beauties. This collection includes eagles from Fidalgo Island, North Whidbey Island and the western agricultural region of Skagit County. I really had to work hard for the photo of the pair, perched on a […]

January 9th, 2021

Escape to the outdoors

A late afternoon stroll on the beach at Bowman Bay, southwest Fidalgo Island.

December 26th, 2020

Eagle, south bluff of Fidalgo Island

I rarely see bald eagles in the trees east of Canoe Pass (too much bridge traffic?), so I was pleased the other day to discover this beauty stationed on a large snag.

December 23rd, 2020

Escape to tranquil lake

This fly fisherman took advantage of beautiful weather Tuesday to load up his gear and spend some quality time on tranquil Pass Lake on the south end of Fidalgo Island. No motors, so he provided his own paddle power from the launch.

December 18th, 2020

Traversing Deception Pass

An adventurous boater powers through waves, moving west to east at Deception Pass on a December afternoon.

December 12th, 2020

Pond and perimeter

Daylight fades over Fox Pond at Sharpe Park.

December 11th, 2020

Porpoise Point

The view northwest from Porpoise Point, accessible by trail through Sharpe Park. I enjoy watching wave action between the sheer bluff wall and the rock I have nicknamed “shark fin rock.”

December 10th, 2020

Wet walk in Sharpe Park

This post is dedicated to the three couples, two singles, mother and child that I encountered Wednesday afternoon on a damp but delightful romp through Sharpe Park on Fidalgo’s western shore. Hearty souls, all! The sun broke out after morning rain, illuminating forest floor and paths and “spotlighting” flora including a variety of mushrooms. Some […]

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