Eager blues fans were entertained Friday at Cap Sante Boat Haven by songwriter and musician Alice Stuart. Stuart was joined by The Formerlys, a band consisting of drummer Matt Williams, bass player Marc Willett and keyboardist Steven Flynn. The performance was part of the Port of Anacortes’ free Friday night concert series at Cap Sante […]
Training for summer staff at Cap Sante Boat Haven includes small fire extinguisher instruction. Staffers completed a brief outdoor “class” Saturday morning.
Shoreline riprap at Cap Sante Boat Haven has been replaced by this retaining wall as part of a cleanup project on Port of Anacortes property between the Harbormaster’s Office and the boat launch.
A once gaping hole near the shoreline at Cap Sante Boat Haven has now been filled, so attention shifts to the removal of upland buildings just south of the Harbormaster’s office. Contaminated soil has been removed, and demolition of antiquated buildings will present the opportunity for new waterfront businesses.
This view from above the Highway 20 spur helps to illustrate the importance of the boating industry in Anacortes. Visible in the center is Anacortes Marina, and beyond that, Cap Sante Boat Haven. The other major marina is at Skyline, where some boat slips lie in homeowners’ back yards.
There have been impressive developments at Cap Sante Boat Haven, the downtown marina owned and operated by the Port of Anacortes. Recent improvements include new docks and a pedestrian-friendly main entrance that features new railings, benches and a beautiful inlaid compass rose. A new boat launch will be installed within the next few months, and […]
Work continues on new railings at Cap Sante Boat Haven, the downtown marina owned and operated by the Port of Anacortes. Pictured here is a new compass rose design built into the deck of the main entrance to the marina.
This is a scale model of the bronze sculpture that will make its home at the main dock entrance to Cap Sante Boat Haven, the popular marina owned by the Port of Anacortes. Sculptor Gerard K. Tsutakawa creates works ranging from small studio bronzes to large public art fountains. This sculpture is titled “Annie Curtis,” […]
This woman and her companion rolled through Cap Sante Boat Haven this afternoon, gliding by trees that indicate seasonal change. What a gorgeous time of year to enjoy the many public facilities in this island community.
This great blue heron spent a good part of the morning Friday at water’s edge at Cap Sante Boat Haven, just 50 yards from construction of a new dock.
Jenkins Dossen of the Port of Anacortes (right) documents progress at Cap Sante Boat Haven, where dramatic improvements are underway. In addition to new in-water docks, elements of the redevelopment project include a central platform walkway that will provide a sweeping view of the marina. Ultimately, a 2,500-foot esplanade will make strolling along the waterfront […]
Each day brings dramatic changes at Cap Sante Boat Haven, the public marina operated by the Port of Anacortes. Improvements at the marina will include a focus on pedestrian-friendly design. Some new boat slips have been installed, too. See www.portofanacortes.com for details about the project.