Sailing on a Sunday, sunny or not, on Lake Union

Originally published December 16, 2019 at 3:20 pm

A traffic jam occurs as sailboats dock for the day on Lake Union on Sunday. (Andy Bao / The Seattle Times)

From left, Melanie Barstow, Edward Habil, Yusuf Azman, Adlin Jaafar and Erika Asuncion sail around Lake Union during the Center for Wooden Boat’s free Sunday Public Sail. Riders have the opportunity to steer the boat as a skipper controls the sails. Boat rides last around an hour. (Andy Bao / The Seattle Times)

Boats sail around Lake Union as the sun sets on Sunday. (Andy Bao / The Seattle Times)

Public sails skipper and “Wharf Rat” Fred Miller mans the sails as he takes riders around Lake Union during The Center for Wooden Boat’s free Sunday Public Sail. (Andy Bao / The Seattle Times)

Boat rides during the Center for Wooden Boat's free Sunday Public Sail last around an hour and happen from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays on Lake Union. (The center will be closed from Dec. 23 to Jan. 3.)

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Seattle Times staff photographer

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