On the Oregon Coast, ports are the heartbeat of our economy. The ocean is our greatest natural resource, supporting both the fishing and tourism industries. Ports serve as entry points to the…
Category: Port of Garibaldi
Garibaldi Launches Major Construction Projects to Improve Accessibility – South Jetty, Hwy. 101, Scenic Railroad Depot
City and Port ask that you “pardon our dust” while big projects provide safety improvements Major construction projects are underway in the City and Port of Garibaldi to enhance driving, pedestrian, biking…
PORT OF GARIBALDI: South Jetty Project Update 5/3/24
Here is the most recent information from the Portland District, US Army Corps of Engineers, May 3, 2024: “The contractor is delivering jetty stone to the stone barge loading facility at the…
PORT OF GARIBALDI UPDATES: ROAD CLOSURE – 7th Street – Main Port Entrance Road – April 8th – 19th; Preparations being made for delivery of jetty rock
REMINDER – 7th Street will be closed from April 8th to April 19th. As part of the Hwy 101 ODOT project, Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad will be upgrading the railroad crossings to…
Garibaldi – Home of World-Class Dungeness Crab Thanks to Experienced, Professional Commercial Fishing Fleet (VIDEO)
Story & Photos By Don Backman Did you know that Garibaldi, Oregon produces some of the best Dungeness crab? This small-town port has taken advantage of its close proximity to the ocean…
PORT OF GARIBALDI PREPARES FOR JETTY ROCK TRANSPORT, CLOSING AREAS FOR STAGING, LOADING ROCKS TO BARGE ACROSS BAY
In a crucial step toward the restoration of the Tillamook Bay South Jetty, the Port of Garibaldi will be temporarily closing the Port’s dirt lot/staging area located between the Port office and…
Crossing the Tillamook Bar: Garibaldi Crab Fleet Takes to Ocean Dec. 30th – Photos & Video by Don Backman
The 2023 crab season has had partial openings with southern waters opening December 16th; and the northern waters opened on December 31st. Pioneer videographer/photographer Don Backman caught these images of the Garibaldi…
US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS: Tillamook South Jetty Repairs – Bayocean Dike Road Access Update
The US Army Corps of Engineers has announced that beginning November 27, 2023, public access to Bayocean Dike Road, north of Bayocean Peninsula Park will be intermittently closed. In support of the…
Low meat yield testing to delay commercial Dungeness crab season until at least Dec. 16
NEWPORT, Ore – Pre-season testing shows Dungeness crabs are too low in meat yield in some ocean areas, delaying Oregon’s commercial season until at least Dec. 16. Targeted to open Dec. 1,…
Tillamook Bay South Jetty Repair Update: Project to Begin Soon
By Michael Saindon, General Manager Port of Garibaldi It has been a long road to get to this point, but we, the Port of Garibaldi) can finally announce some good news. Since…
