Gig Harbor City Life

Scooters and Motorcycles

Gig Harbor scooter riders on a maxi-scooter:

Getting around Gig Harbor on a scooter is fun. . .the scenic harbor, the views from the hills, the open air smell of the forest all contribute to an exciting ride.
Would be Gig Harbor scooter riders should take note. Helmets are required in Washington State. … »

Gig Harbor Planning Department – “Ace Ventura”

In the above photo, a delivery truck missed his turn for Home Depot in Gig Harbor North. He attempted to make the second turn at the roundabout. He had only one chance and couldn’t back up – to small and tight an area for that. We witnessed the rear tires ride over the… »

Quaint – When Gig Harbor Was. . .

The Gig Harbor Chamber of Commerce likes to promote our town as a “quaint fishing village”. And a small commercial fishing fleet does still graces the habor waters. But “quaint” is fast disappearing. The city fathers struggle to keep “quaint” with the result beginnng to look like an old model whaling… »