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Category Archives: Orcas Island
Fawn Island – Once Known as Fisherman’s Island
Can you guess how many deer-related names exist in the San Juan Islands? Maybe you’re familiar with Fawn Island tucked into Deer Harbor on Orcas Island, the exotic species of Fallow and Sika deer living on Spieden Island, or the … Continue reading
Posted in Blakely Island, Buck Island, Crane Island, Doe Island, Fawn Island, Lopez Island, Orcas Island, San Juan Islands & Vicinity, Spieden Island, Stuart Island, Yellow Island
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Double Island – Exploring the Central San Juan Islands (Part 4)
Many people visit Orcas Island’s popular destinations of East Sound and Deer Harbor in the San Juan Islands, often overlooking the tranquility found in West Sound. One of the benefits we’ve experienced anchoring in the cove northwest of Double Island … Continue reading
Posted in Double Island, Orcas Island, San Juan Islands & Vicinity, Skull Island, Victim Island
Tagged Archery, British Columbia, Camp Nor'wester, Camp Orkila, Canada, Canoe Island French Camp, Carlyn Kaiser Stark, Chatterbox Falls, Deb Garland, Deb Garland's San Juan Islands & Beyond, Desolation Sound, Double Island, fjord, Four Winds*Westward Ho Camp, Harbor seal, Harbor seal pup, horseback riding, http://www.blog.debgarland.com, http://www.debgarland.com, Johns Island, Marine science, Massacre Bay, Orcas Island, Pickleball, Pony-cart driving, Princess Louisa Inlet, Ruth Brown, S/V Carlyn, sailing, San Juan Islands, Satellite Island - A YMCA Camp Orkila Outpost, Satellite Island - Camp Orkila's Outpost, Skull Island, Victim Island
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Ferryboat Islands – Part 1
San Juan, Orcas, Shaw, and Lopez islands beckon to visitors sailing aboard the Washington State Ferries from Anacortes, WA and Sidney, BC, Canada on Vancouver Island year around, with the exception of no ferry service from Canada during the cold … Continue reading