Photos by Tag: kayaks
San Juan Challenge
Kayakers take deep strokes at the start of the San Juan Challenge, a kayak race that actually features two one-day races and one two-day race. The event started at 10 a.m. Saturday in the harbor at Seafarers Memorial Park in Anacortes. See “Kayak race” in Activities section for more photos.
Activity ramps up
Just as tulips draw tourists to the Skagit Valley, lakes and bays draw boaters to Fidalgo Island. If people watching is your game, try Washington Park’s Sunset Beach on a sunny weekend. The public boat launch is always busy, and the park and beach draw dozens of active folks. Hey, why not bring a picnic […]
Canoe Pass kayakers
In search of yet another Deception Pass photograph, I was fortunate Tuesday afternoon to encounter an adventurous team of kayakers moving through Canoe Pass. This photograph was taken from the rail of the shorter of the two Deception Pass spans as one kayaker “parked” and perched briefly on the rocks while a partner paddled close […]
Modes of transportation
It was a busy day on the waters surrounding Fidalgo Island Sunday. I positioned myself on the rocks at the end of 5th Street at Cap Sante for the departure of the Lady Washington on a three-hour excursion. This photograph pictures just a few of the dozens of boats that passed as I waited. At […]