Temporary pier closure in Hoodsport

The Port of Hoodsport temporarily closed the public pier and dock in downtown Hoodsport.

According to Port of Hoodsport Commissioner Lori Kincannon, the port has been awaiting the results of a new site inspection report before beginning the bid process for needed repairs.

“The port has not yet received the contractor’s inspection report, or the engineers’ letter on their findings,” port Executive Director Kathleen Wyatt said.

On Sept. 16, representatives of Hoodsport-based Integrated Northwest Construction and Wolden Structural Engineering of Oregon visited the port to determine the state of t...