The boats are prepped, the gear is rigged, and the tuna are waiting! We are thrilled to welcome back the 21st Annual Oregon Tuna Classic (OTC) to the Port of Garibaldi on August 14th and 15th, 2026. Whether you’re an angler hitting the open water or a local looking for a great time on the […]
Events
Blessing of the Fleet
Photo by Joe Happ It’s Official! Port of Garibaldi Manager Mike Saindon advised city staff that this year’s Blessing of the Fleet will take place at the Port on Sunday, May 24 beginning at 10:00 a.m. The Garibaldi Lions Club Fish Fry will take place beginning at noon, and generally goes until they run out […]
Kentucky Derby of Crustaceans: the Garibaldi Crab Races
By Dena Weigel Bell With the call of a bugle the competitors get ready at the gate. Pop! goes the starter’s gun, and—they’re off! Six pink Dungeness crabs, clawing and crawling their way as fast as they can to the finish line. Behind each crustacean, their sponsors cheer, cajole and counsel each crab onto a […]