Pearl Island Skiff at Roche Harbor Washington Wood Print

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While visiting Roche Harbor on San Juan Island in Washington State, I was fascinated by a red skiff called 'Lil Hustler that listed Pearl Island as its location. At first, I thought its home location might be the tropical Pearl Islands off of Panama, but I've discovered that Peal Island is one of 172 islands in the San Juan archipelago. Named during the Wilkes Expedition in 1841, it lies off the western shore of San Juan Island, near Henry Island. It has very few residents, though, as some islands are large and have regular ferry service and some simply have a light to keep boats from crashing into them.

Roche Harbor is an interesting place as well. It's a sheltered harbor on the northwest side of San Juan Island in San Juan County. with a huge resort located there. Roche Harbor faces Haro Strait and the Canada–United States border so it also has U.S. Customs offices as well. This is an original photo of this classic-looking boat with a sepia-style, textured-looking (almost...

I use the name Sea Change Vibes for my photography and design work because I love the ever-changing mood, colors, and tides of the sea. Ocean, lakes, and ponds have a deep influence on my work but I also love people, flowers, bridges, architecture, and about anything. Imagery can express so many emotions and thoughts across borders and languages. My love of photography helps me see the world in a different light, such as waiting for that moment when a duck stretches her wing or a musician stands on one foot. I wind up paying more attention to people and nature and other aspects of the world that are easily missed in our busy society. I love capturing that perfect photo but I also enjoy digitally altered photos, such as painterly styles,...