Tagged: Orcas Island

From Chad's Deck

From Chad's Deck

Another picture perfect day from atop Hillview Terrace looking into Deer Harbor on Orcas Island

Coming across the Moat

Coming across the Moat

This fellow is operating the “Draw Bridge”. These Islands are just like living behind a moat with the ferry landings acting as a drawbridge. Not often thought of in this way, the ferry service keeps the hoards away and at bay.  This preserves a life style that is unique and wonderful.

A distant view

A distant view

Looking from the top of Hillview Terrace on San Juan Island

The Inter-Island boat

The Inter-Island boat

The 1:00 boat that makes all the stops between the Islands.

Orcas Island

Orcas Island

Turtleback seen across San Juan Channel from San Juan Island. Today was just one of those days, flat out gorgeous.

One more time

One more time

Another morning shot of the “Mountain”

Harbor Views

Harbor Views

Looking north down Spring Street towards the harbor. Shaw and Orcas Islands in the background.

Pick a line

Pick a line

Views from Hillview Terrace-San Juan Island

Views from Hillview Terrace-San Juan Island

Looking across San Juan Channel, over Cliff Island and into Deer Harbor.