The Rainbow

I was doing my usual trip around the town when I saw a rainbow over the Port Washington Narrows. So I headed down to the boat launch in Tracyton. I had the 24-70 on the camera but it wasn’t wide enough. So I quickly swapped it for the 14-24 and snapped this photo before the…

Posted by -  on Nov 2, 2017
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Whale Watching

On this day there was a report of a pod of Killer Whales (Orcas, as the locals refer to them), loitering in the Port Washington Narrows. There is only a ‘narrow’ passage into the bay. So I grabbed my gear and went down to the waterfront. Unfortunately the Orcas didn’t cooperate at all. But, apparently,…

Posted by -  on Jul 6, 2017
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Flying Seagull

It was a somewhat clear winter morning down at the boat launch. With some clouds over the Olympics. The tide was low, so the birds were quite busy swooping around and feeding on the shellfish. This is where you have to be ready for anything. I usually don’t get into camera settings because every situation…

Posted by -  on Feb 12, 2017
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Seagull at Tracyton Beach

One of my favorite spots less than two miles away, the Tracyton Boat Launch. I was hoping for a sunset, but the sky was just gray. There is this piling that sits just offshore that the seagulls stand on. I focused on the bird and let the mountains in the background go soft.

Posted by -  on Dec 28, 2016
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