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Window on Whidbey: No bill? No beak? No service

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A pair of Canada geese guards a day-use fee sign near Coupeville ferry terminal Thursday morning. Photo by Ron Newberry/Whidbey News-Times

Want to use the boat launch? You’ve got to go through these geese first.

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