Fall is in full swing and winter is fast approaching, the visitors and campers are heading home, which means, there are several areas that “we”, as volunteers can help the in the park. The Adopt-A-Trail, Adopt-A-Beach, Gardening/Landscaping and Painting …
When your eyes may be bigger than your stomach!
By Dr. Cindy Elliser We have all done it. You see something delicious and think, “yes I can eat that whole thing!”, only to figure out part way through that your eyes were bigger than your stomach. Well, it turns out that harbor porpoises may do that …
Welcome Back to the Park!
By Jason Armstrong Deception Pass State Park opened up last week. I am certain the visitors have experienced that Deception Pass is the busiest park in the state. In part, this is due to the iconic bridge that spans Whidbey Island and Fidalgo Island. …
Early Bird Song
By Fran Jepperson I am a lazy bird watcher. This time of year is especially fun for us lazy bird watching types who are always watching and listening even though we look like we are paying careful attention to the task at hand. When I first became …
2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Deception Pass State Park
By Stephen Mowery, MD 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) has changed life we know it in Washington State. Once viewed as a regional public health emergency in Western Asia, the outbreak hit close to home with the United States’ first confirmed case …
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Deception Pass Park Restoration at Cornet Bay
by Paul Dinnel, PhD Several phases of restoration work were carried out from 2012 to 2015 on Cornet Bay in Deception Pass State Park. About 1,000 ft (1.24 acres) of shoreline were restored to a more natural state by removing a creosote-treated bulkhead, …
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The Current-December 2018
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