by GHBoats Webmaster | Dec 1, 2018 | Just for Fun, Point Defiance
This weekend people everywhere are greening their houses, their workplaces, and their cities in preparation for the holiday season. Why not let a boat be part of the fun?! Here in Gig Harbor we have a great maritime culture, and every year there is a holiday boat...
by GHBoats Webmaster | Oct 1, 2018 | Navigator, Sea Stories
Our next installment of Sea Stories comes from Katie Malik, who is the youngest daughter of Gig Harbor Boat Works founders Dave & Janet Robertson. Katie recently rowed a 10′ Navigator out to Blake Island State Park to camp overnight, and documented her story...
by GHBoats Webmaster | Jun 29, 2018 | Just for Fun, Lobster Boat, Point Defiance
One of the key signs that summer is here in the Puget Sound is the arrival of crab season… when our local waters are suddenly dotted by the red and white buoys that indicate a forest of crabpots hidden beneath the surface. If you’ve got a GH Boat...
by GHBoats Webmaster | Nov 17, 2017 | Melonseed, Sea Stories
In keeping with our theme of “Gratitude” this Thanksgiving season, we’re grateful to have our East Coast rep Shawn Payment on our team! He’s helping us introduce our boats to new sailors and new waters – you can meet him at our boat show exhibits in Maryland, Florida,...
by GHBoats Webmaster | Nov 13, 2017 | Best of GHBoats, Our Boats, Point Defiance
Well here’s something that’s been a long time coming… a video tutorial of how to rig one of our sailboats! Here Falk demonstrates how to rig up our 12′ Point Defiance Sailboat. As a sloop rig, this one is pretty representative of how the...
by GHBoats Webmaster | Oct 20, 2017 | Press Reviews, SCAMP
Exciting news that’s been a long time coming . . . the Small Craft Advisor magazine released their first formal review of the SCAMP! For a bit of backstory, the SCAMP, which stands for Small Craft Advisor Magazine Project, was originally conceived by the...
