Subject: Nature Cruise from La Conner
Date: Feb 16 12:45:53 2001
From: Hughbirder at aol.com - Hughbirder at aol.com
The East Lake Washington Audubon Society annual cruise from La Conner is this
Sat. There are still openings for 8-9 more people. So, any Tweeters out there
are welcome to join us. Call Viking Cruises directly as indicated in the
following description to make reservations.
February 24 (Saturday) 9:30 a.m.
Nature Cruise - La Conner
A four hour cruise of Upper Swinomish Channel to Padilla Bay. Expect to see
Bald Eagles, Great Blue Herons, Grebes, Loons, Mergansers, thousands of
ducks, harbor seals, sea lions, otters and more. The Viking Star is a fully
enclosed, heated cruising boat with 31 large glass windows for great viewing
in any weather. The boat will leave. at 10:00 am, so you should be at the
Viking Cruises boat dock office by 9:30 am to allow time to check in. Viking
Cruises is located one block north of Nasty Jack?s Antique Store on First
Street. If you want to carpool to La Conner meet at 8:00 am at south end of
Kingsgate P&R (I-405 exit 20B northbound or 20 southbound at NE 124th St, go
west to light at 116th Ave. NE then right (north) past top of hill to P&R
entrance on the left). Carpooling cost/person is $5.00. The cost of the
cruise will be $30 + tax. The boat will take about 40-45 people. Bring a
lunch. Call Viking Cruises at 1-360-466-2639 to make reservations.
Hugh Jennings
Bellevue, WA
hughbirder at aol.com