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From Digital Archives: Classic WA sailing photos

From Digital Archives: Classic WA sailing photos

When you visit Puget Sound or one of the many lakes in Washington, especially during the gorgeous summer months here, you’re bound to see someone sailing. (And maybe you’re the one on the sailboat!) Sailing has been a popular activity around these waters about as long as sailboats first appeared here. These photos on the Washington State Digital Archives website confirm it. The top picture shows a couple of sailboats on Lake Washington around 1960. The middle shot features a…

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From Your Corner of Washington: Puget Sound sailing

From Your Corner of Washington: Puget Sound sailing

On many summer days, you’re bound to see sailboats plying the waters of Puget Sound. In fact, Washington is renowned for its many boat lovers. This photo shows several weekend mariners near Shilshoe Bay. We invite you to e-mail your photos and stories to us as part of an ongoing feature called “From Your Corner of Washington” – we want to gather images of landscapes, homes, views, and personal narratives from all over the state. Q) How do I submit…

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