From my living room window I counted at least a dozen boats, their sharp white sails standing in stark contrast against the deep blue water and moody skies above. With a few minutes to spare before we left for Whidbey Island, I grabbed my camera and drove to the waterfront to gather a handful of […]
I’ve only been “skipper” of a small sailboat once in my life, but that doesn’t mean I can’t take vicarious pleasure from real sailors doing their thing in Fidalgo Bay. Six or seven small boats were just sailing back into Cap Sante Marina when I took this photo the other day. Today we have a […]
Wednesday night is sailing night in Anacortes. On this evening we watched as city Park and Recreation Department employees put a group of young students through the paces just offshore on Fidalgo Bay. Two instructors in pontoon boats motored in and out among the students in their tiny sailboats, one leading them south in formation […]