Port Orford

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Port Orford has the distinction of being the only drydock port on the west coast.  Ships are lifted out of the water when they are in port and set in dollies on the dock.  They can only come in at high tide.  It is a unique, interesting place.
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The fishing fleet waiting to be put in the water when the next catch is to be made.

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Crab pots waiting.

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One of the cranes used to hoist boats into the water.

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The port commissioner’s office.  Heather’s friend is the port commissioner.

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At the little restaurant on the harbor.

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