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We Are Gig Harbor’s Business of the Year
We are proud to announce a tremendous honor we received from the Gig Harbor Chamber of Commerce on Saturday evening. Gig Harbor Marina & Boatyard was named Gig Harbor’s Business…
Read MoreKeel Removed, Repaired and Reset
It was a performance of precision and perfection and I cheered when it was finished. Mark Rybin (in photos above and below), master operator of the Marine Travelift at Gig…
Read MoreRoughwater 41 Gets New Shaft Tube
Long-time customer Jim Roberts brought his Roughwater trawler in to Gig Harbor Marina & Boatyard last week for a needed shaft tube repair. Sea Estate developed a leak in her shaft tube…
Read MoreBig Boat Gets Bottom Package
Boat owner Frank Ruffo was surprised at the amount of bottom growth on his Hampton 58. He has beautiful Sayonara hauled out for service at Gig Harbor Marina & Boatyard on…
Read MoreGig Harbor Dragons Paddle to Medals
The Gig Harbor dragon boat team brought home a pair of colorful medals from the Seattle Dragon Boat Festival on July 30. The Gig Harbor Dragons-PenMet Parks crew paddled to…
Read MoreSailboat Prepped for Pacific Cruise
Capaz is sailing off to see the world next month. So she made her first port-of-call Gig Harbor Marina & Boatyard for service and prep before the long adventure in the…
Read MoreBoatyard Manager Shares Classic Fleet
Gig Harbor Marina & Boatyard Manager Mark Lindeman admits he has a boat problem — “I have too many,” he quipped. He was telling about his two boats sitting under…
Read MoreSelkie ‘Returns to the Sea’ for Gig Fest
Selkie, the 1960 Grandy beautifully restored at Gig Harbor Marina & Boatyard, was relaunched just in time for the Maritime Gig Festival last weekend. Like her namesake, the mythological creature…
Read MoreGig Harbor Dragons Bring Home Bronze
The Gig Harbor Dragons breathed fire down opponents’ backs for a third place finish at the Rainier Dragon Boat Festival earlier this month. The local dragon boat, near and dear…
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