All Aboard Sailing

Sailing to Castle Rock

June 28, 2017 – Evening sail along the Lopez Shoreline South to McArthur Bank. Harbor Seals and harlequin ducks tucked inside the rapids of whale rocks. Eaglets now perch above their nest. Looped into Colville and Castle Island with supper in McArdle Bay. Swirl Island to Iceberg Point with a sunset view all the way home.

Bald eagle

Bald eagle fluffed up

Cattle Point Lighthouse

Cattle Point Lighthouse and Whale Rocks rapids

Harlequin Ducks

Harlequin Ducks

Bald Eagle

Bald Eagle

Bald Eagle Chicks

Bald Eagle Chicks

Harbor seals

Harbor seals

Castle Island

Castle Island

Sailing through the pass

Sailing through the pass between Lopez and Castle Island

Bald eagle nest

Bald eagle nest

Beautiful coast of Lopez Island

Beautiful coast of Lopez Island

Island in the sun

Island in the sun

Kissing harbor seals

Kissing harbor seals

Harbor seal with a kelp hat

Harbor seal with a kelp hat

Harbor seal in the kelp

Harbor seal in the bull kelp

Sunset sail

Sunset sail

Rhinoceros Auklets flying with fish in their bills

Rhinoceros Auklets flying with fish in their bills

Layers of islands in the sunset

Layers of islands in the sunset

Sunset over Turn Island

Sunset over Turn Island

Sunset looking up San Juan Channel

Sunset looking up San Juan Channel

Island reflections

Island reflections

Sunset looking up San Juan Channel

Sunset looking up San Juan Channel

Golden sky over San Juan Island

Golden sky over San Juan Island

Friday Harbor at sunset

Friday Harbor at sunset