Photos by Tag: kayaks
Kayaks slide through kelp bed
A pair of kayakers paddle their way through a kelp bed enroute to Bowman Bay on Fidalgo Island. Photo taken from Rosario Head.
Kayaking Bowman Bay
This kayaker moves from the shadows of south Fidalgo Island bluffs into the open waters of Bowman Bay.
Paddling beneath the bridge
Kayakers hone skills at Canoe Pass.
Spring break brings folk outside
I’m guessing most area parks were busy Tuesday as sunshine and spring break prompted people to get outside! At Rosario I spotted picnickers, beach walkers, tidepool explorers, kayakers, fishermen, families … and even a couple of small dogs sharing a paddleboard with their favorite human (definitely on a short leash). It was great to have […]
Squeezing in one more 2020 adventure
It was as though a “Nature Alert” went out on everyone’s cell phones. With just a handful of days remaining in 2020, I encountered dozens of like-minded folks enjoying a sunny afternoon on Fidalgo and Whidbey islands. Hikers, beach walkers, kayakers, power boaters … they dressed in layers (most including face masks) and headed for […]
Friendly paddle
Kayakers as viewed from trail leading from Rosario to Bowman Bay, southwest Fidalgo Island.
Busy Bowman Bay
Water activity at Bowman Bay Friday included kayaks, canoes and sailboats, this one tied up at the floating dock. I also spotted a diver, and there were numerous people enjoying the beach.
4th of July on the water
Many folks enjoying the wonderful weather of Independence Day 2020 opted to spend time on or near the water. These photos show activity on Bowman Bay, Rosario Bay and Heart Lake.
Paddling in peace
Whitewater and sea kayaking look exciting, but I’ve got to believe a peaceful paddle on a Fidalgo Island lake yields rewards beyond an adrenalie rush. These kayakers were photographed Monday along the shores of Heart Lake.
Lake of leisure
Kayakers on Heart Lake enjoy a leisurely outing in the sunshine. Be patient. The sun will return. It always does.
V-Day at Heart Lake
In harmony with the holiday, these kayakers found their way to Heart Lake on Valentine’s Day for an afternoon of exercise and relaxation … with just a bit of paddle training thrown in. Coach was Ken Biddle; students, Kevin, Susan and Linda.
Sunday cruise
This group of kayakers moves east along the Deception Pass shoreline after crossing the pass Sunday morning from Pass Island.