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 | 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 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 | Nov 10, 2012 | Point Defiance
If you follow the blog, you’ve probably noticed that the used boats we post on our Available Now page don’t normally last long. Sometimes they don’t even make it to the website before they’re gone! Here’s a story where the boat...
by drobertson | Aug 24, 2012 | Mailbag, Point Defiance
A few days ago Mr Hurd, one of our future Scamp owners, stopped by the boatshop for a visit. After perusing the shop and seeing the progress of the Scamp, we loaned him a Point Defiance rowboat to tour the harbor and check out the famed Tides Tavern for a lunch stop....
by GHBoats Webmaster | Feb 18, 2012 | Mailbag, Point Defiance, Whitehall
One of our favorite things about the Boat Show season is that a lot of our customers come by the booth to say hello, and tell us about their adventures. It’s exciting to hear about where our boats end up! A 12′ Point Defiance owner, Steve H., came by to...