North Puget Sound

The region of North Puget Sound includes Whidbey, Camano, Fidalgo, Cypress, and Vendovi islands among others. The cities of Everett, Port Townsend, Anacortes, and Bellingham, as well as small island and mainland communities, draw boaters to these waters. Beautiful Deception Pass and the Swinomish Channel are iconic waterways of North Puget Sound. For the latest news and updates for this region, see the table below.

Name Status Description – 2026 Updates Date
Coupeville Update New metal floats have been installed to better withstand storms, available for guest moorage. Fuel tanks have also been replaced. 03/01/2026
Jetty Island Update Moorage at the docks on Jetty Island is for one night only, no charge. Space is reserved for the seasonal passenger ferry during Jetty Island Days, early July thru Labor Day Weekend. 08/27/2026
Kingston, Port of Update The 4 mooring buoys outside the marina have been removed and likely not to be replaced. 09/17/2026
Port Hadlock/Irondale Update The day-use floats located in front of Ajax Cafe in Irondale have been removed and will not be available until further notice. Beach landings possible by kayak or dinghy. 10/14/2026