Being part of a commercial fishing crew takes training. Mending nets, navigating and line handling are part of the job, among other skills. Soon, a class in Gig Harbor will teach them. Longtime ...
It started as a dream. Over a decade later, it’s still just a dream. Perhaps no project is closer to the heart of Gig Harbor than its Commercial Fishing Homeport, a public dock that would provide ...
GIG HARBOR, Wash. — The fishing community is a superstitious bunch. Never leave on a Friday. No black suitcases. No umbrellas. No bananas and, of course, no women on board. That changed in the 1970's ...