Photos by Tag: Port of Anacortes

August 24th, 2020

‘Quiet Cove’ site cleanup in progress

The Port of Anacortes, in partnership with the state Department of Ecology and others, has begun cleanup activities as an interim action on approximately three-quarters of an acre at the Quiet Cove site adjacent to Curtis Wharf. The site once served as a bulk fuel terminal and storage facility. Work is being performed by IO […]

August 24th, 2020

Tsutakawa delivers ‘Annie’ – 2008

It was April 2008 when renowned Northwest sculptor Gerard Tsutakawa and his team delivered “Annie Curtis” to her new home at Cap Sante Marina. The artist stayed “up close and personal” during the entire delivery/unveil process.

August 19th, 2020

Marina ‘hole’ to be filled: 2015

Cap Sante Marina hasn’t always looked like it does today, as evidenced by this November 2015 image from Cap Sante. The “hole” in the harbor was filled with new floating concrete docks. Many other improvements have been made to this beautiful public facility by the Port of Anacortes in recent years.

July 21st, 2020

‘Focus Fidalgo’ Pier One upgrade: 2008

This group photo was taken in July 2008 at the “Focus Fidalgo” Pier One project groundbreaking hosted by the Port of Anacortes. This project, which also involved the state Department of Ecology, was vital to a series of major upgrades at the Dakota Creek Industries ship yard on the Guemes Channel.

June 7th, 2020

Opening Day Boating Season: 2013

Scenes from Opening Day of Boating Season 2013, hosted by the Port of Anacortes at Cap Sante Marina. There was no 2020 event due to COVID-19 restrictions on public gatherings. Activity on local waters is starting to pick up, however. Sunny blue summer days have an amazing power to draw folks out.

May 28th, 2020

Port hosts Paperboys: 2009

The Port of Anacortes Summer Concert series was a new concept in 2009, when this photo of a crowd gathered to hear the Paperboys was taken near the Cap Sante Marina boat launch.

May 9th, 2020

Out with the old, in with the new

There have been many changes on the downtown Anacortes waterfront since June 2005, when this photo was taken from Cap Sante. Some buildings are gone, other “new” ones have been built. Have some fun comparing yesterday with today…

March 25th, 2020

Port holds ‘virtual’ meeting

In response to meeting guidelines established during the COVID-19 pandemic, commissioners and staff from the Port of Anacortes met “remotely” at their March 19 meeting. Commissioners logged on to the session using technology that allowed each to hear and speak in the livestream session. Port Executive Director Dan Worra was on site at the Port […]

February 21st, 2020

Wyman’s Marina 2009

It was already closed and literally on the way out, but this 2009 photo shows tiny Wyman’s Marina (previously Robinson’s) on the Guemes Channel in Anacortes (white buildings). Part of the privately owned marina was disassembled by this time, and ultimately demolished as part of a mitigation project by the Port of Anacortes. The blue […]

February 19th, 2020

Boat launch upgrade: March 2007

Ribbon cutting ceremony at new trailer boat launch, Cap Sante Marina, March 2007. Port project manager Jenkins Dossen (center) wields the ceremonial scissors. A big day for Anacortes boating!

February 6th, 2020

Shoreline before cleanup 2004

A 2004 scene from the shoreline of Fidalgo Bay in downtown Anacortes. This shoreline, including beach and uplands, was restored in a public/private cleanup partnership led by the Port of Anacortes.

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