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Gig Harbor BoatShop's Community Boat Restoration Programs
Learn boat building, restoration, and repair techniques from experts in these hands-on programs
The Gig Harbor BoatShop is offering two ongoing community boat restoration programs that are open to the public. Both programs take place at the historic Eddon Boatyard at 3805 Harborview Drive in downtown Gig Harbor.
The Community Boat Restoration Program meets Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. A master boatbuilder guides teams through a boat building, boat repair, or boat restoration project. This program is open to the pubic for viewing. There is no charge for members and a fee of $10 per Saturday for non-members.
The Community Boat Restoration Program for Women meets Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Participants learn boat maintenance and repair techniques from an experienced teacher. The current project is refinishing and repairing an eight-foot El Toro. There is no charge for members and a fee of $10 per day for non-members.
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To register for either program, call (253) 857-9344 or email info@gigharborboatshop.org. For more information, visit www.gigharborboatshop.org.