Rising Moon NW Photography

Home
United States
Anacortes, WA
Rising Moon NW Photography

I am a bird/wildlife/landscape photographer in Anacortes, Washington USA. Order museum-quality prints with matting and framing: https://risingmoonnw.com

Awesome views of nature's beauty! Please enjoy these photos of the great Pacific Northwest and other locations I've enjoyed visiting.

07/20/2025

Winter Silhouette at Dusk

A stark, leafless tree stands tall against a dramatic evening sky, its bare branches etched sharply in silhouette. The surrounding shrubbery and overcast clouds evoke a quiet, contemplative mood, capturing the beauty of nature in its dormant season.

This photo can be viewed at: https://bit.ly/4eVqYnx

07/19/2025

Leading Lines on the Path to Copper Pond

A rustic walking path near Copper Pond in Anacortes, Washington, guides the eye with strong leading lines created by a weathered wooden beam. Surrounded by lush greenery and golden grasses, this tranquil trail is situated close to the airport, offering a peaceful escape into nature and a perfect example of how natural elements can frame a photographer’s composition.

This photo can be viewed at my website: https://bit.ly/4eECdAA

07/18/2025

Explosive Sunrise over Cap Sante Marina in Anacortes

Very early morning sunrise taken looking east across the various sailboat masts in Cap Sante Marina. The vibrant golden hour light creates an abstract and artistic scene, with the silhouettes of boats and masts set against a dramatic, fiery sky.

This photo may be viewed at my website: https://bit.ly/3GFI5Nt

07/17/2025

Twilight Industry: Heat Ripples at Marathon Refinery

A dramatic late afternoon view of the Marathon Refinery at March's Point, near Anacortes, Washington. The cold air accentuates the heat ripples shimmering around the towering cracking units, set against a moody sky and the silhouette of distant hills. This image captures the intersection of industrial might and natural beauty in the Pacific Northwest.

This photo is available on my website at: https://bit.ly/3U4UD3X

07/16/2025

Cap Sante Marina: Working Boats at A Dock

Early morning light bathes the working boats moored at A Dock in Cap Sante Marina, Anacortes, Washington. The calm waters reflect a vibrant scene of fishing vessels, tugboats, and rescue boats, all set against a backdrop of evergreen forests and a bustling harbor. This marina is a vital hub for the local maritime industry and a picturesque example of the Pacific Northwest’s working waterfront.

This photo is available at my web site at: https://bit.ly/45Zrsqp

07/16/2025

Rainbow over Padilla Bay as seen from March's Point near Anacortes, Washington

https://risingmoonnw.com

07/15/2025

A solo Black Oyster Catcher standing on the rocky shores of March's Point, Padilla Bay, near Anacortes, Washington USA

07/15/2025

Black Oystercatcher on the Rocky Shores of Padilla Bay

A striking Black Oystercatcher stands poised on the rocky shoreline of Padilla Bay at March's Point, near Anacortes, Washington. Despite its name, this coastal bird does not eat oysters but forages for other intertidal creatures. The calm waters and smooth stones provide a peaceful Pacific Northwest backdrop for this unique species.

This photo may be viewed at my website: https://bit.ly/4lklxAV

07/14/2025

Bufflehead in Tidal Marsh – Padilla Bay, Fidalgo Island

A solitary Bufflehead glides across the flooded Padilla Bay Marsh at March’s Point, Fidalgo Island, near Anacortes, Washington. Captured during a tidal surge from Padilla Bay, this moment highlights the beauty and tranquility of the Pacific Northwest’s coastal wetlands, where wildlife thrives amid ever-changing waters.

This photo can be viewed at my web page: https://bit.ly/4loi6cC

07/13/2025

Reflections on Padilla Bay: Tidal Flooded Marsh and Weathered Fence Posts

A tranquil view of the flooded Padilla Bay Marsh on March's Point, Fidalgo Island, near Anacortes, Washington. Weathered fence posts stand as silent sentinels, their reflections mirrored in the calm tidal waters brought in from Padilla Bay. The scene captures the quiet beauty and natural rhythms of the Pacific Northwest’s coastal wetlands.

This photo is available at my website: https://bit.ly/3TsUbwj

07/12/2025

Sunset Majesty: Bald Eagle at March’s Point

A regal bald eagle sits in quiet contemplation along the shoreline of Guemes Channel at sunset on March’s Point, Fidalgo Island. Just north of the Marathon Refinery, this magnificent bird allowed for a close approach, undisturbed by my presence or vehicle. The soft golden light highlights its striking features, capturing a serene moment in the Pacific Northwest wilderness.

This photo can be viewed at my website: https://bit.ly/3TwX0MR

07/11/2025

A striking Bald Eagle perches high in a pine tree, its beak open in what almost appears to be laughter. Captured against a clear blue sky, this majestic raptor exudes both power and personality, offering a rare glimpse of expressive avian behavior in the wilds of the Pacific Northwest.

This photo can be viewed at my web page: https://bit.ly/40vAGXZ

Address

Anacortes, WA

Website

https://risingmoonnw.com/, https://www.etsy.com/shop/RisingMoonNW, https://erniehaydenphotography.my.canva.site/heading#

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Rising Moon NW Photography posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to Rising Moon NW Photography:

Rising Moon NW Photography

07/20/2025

07/19/2025

07/18/2025

07/17/2025

07/16/2025

07/16/2025

07/15/2025

07/15/2025

07/14/2025

07/13/2025

07/12/2025

07/11/2025

Address

Website

Alerts

Contact The Business

Shortcuts

Share