Anacortes-based work boat “Sioux” returns to Cap Sante Marina after a shift.
Work vessel “Clam Digger” churns west on a Monday morning at Deception Pass, Fidalgo Island in the background.
Anacortes work boat “Quilceda” returns to Cap Sante Marina Monday morning, as seen from Seafarers’ Memorial Park.
Little Elleece Kratzer was delighted to discover she was the crowd favorite among competitors in the pirate “Aaaarrghh” contest at last weekend’s Anacortes Work Boat Races. Elleece is pictured here with emcee Martin Iverson and younger brother Ethen, who finished a close second to his sister.
The Deception Pass makes a pass during the opening parade of vessels participating in the 2010 Anacortes Work Boat Races on the Guemes Channel. Visible among the clouds is Mt. Baker. The races drew a great crowd under perfect weather conditions. On top of the exciting boat races, activities included a tasty chowder contest, pirate […]
There is no shortage of pleasure boats in this area, home to several large marinas. Anacortes has a rich maritime heritage, too, and many continue to make a living at work on the water. This crew left Cap Sante Marina Monday morning aboard the “Audacious,” out of Cornet Bay. Visible in the background is the […]