Tinsley’s Summer Serenade

In the Delta’s embrace, an island awaits, Where the St. Francis Yacht Club celebrates. Tinsley Island, a boater’s delight, Beckons with promise of summer so bright.

The lighthouse stands tall, a beacon of old, Guarding memories and stories untold. Sailboats dance on the sparkling tide, As friends gather ’round the poolside.

Kayaks glide through the tranquil bay, Paddle boards balance in the sun’s warm ray. The grill sizzles with savory fare, While laughter and cheer fill the air.

From bunkhouse to floating home, Adventures await, no need to roam. The Rolex Big Boat Series near, Brings excitement as autumn draws near.

So come to Tinsley in twenty-four, Where summer’s joys are yours to explore. An oasis of fun in California’s heart, Where memories are made and friendships start.

Washington State Ferry System

The Washington State Ferries (WSF) system began operations on June 1, 1951. Before the state’s involvement, ferry services in the region were primarily managed by private companies, notably the Puget Sound Navigation Company (PSNC), also known as the Black Ball Line, led by Captain Alexander Peabody. The state took over the ferry operations due to…