Photos by Tag: ship harbor
Piling king
Kingfisher scans harbor from offshore piling near state ferry terminal.
Colors of the morning
My visit to Ship Harbor yielded photos featuring the beautiful colors of wigeons, finches and a tiny golden-crowned sparrow. Background music was provided by red-winged blackbirds.
Winter morn at Ship Harbor
State ferry Samish glides into the dock at Ship Harbor.
Mergansers on wetland pond
Hooded mergansers and American wigeons in a wetland area adjacent to the ferry terminal on the west side of Anacortes.
Fall on the boardwalk
Morning light on the west end of the boardwalk, Ship Harbor Interpretive Preserve (SHIP) in west Anacortes.
Three generations take to water
Three generations of the Frisbie family spend some quality time on the water at Ship Harbor in Anacortes.
Duck takes a morning paddle
An American wigeon cruises on sparkling bay waters on the west side of Anacortes.
Ferry & friends
A state ferry arrives in Anacortes, Ship Harbor friends standing by. Those greeters include bald eagles, herons and cormorants.
Island bunny
I descended into the fog on a Monday afternoon visit to Ship Harbor. Among the “treats” on my shoreside stroll were a number of bunny sightings. Lots of underbrush to duck into should an interloper move too close.
Misty morn
State ferry Yakima pushes toward the San Juan Islands on a misty October morning.
Bound for the islands
Fog and gray prompted me to focus in tight on state ferry Samish as it left the Ship Harbor terminal Thursday morning.
Out of the fog
‘Tis the season. Fall brings fog, as evidenced by this weekday arrival of a ferry delivering passengers from the San Juan Islands to Anacortes.