After 4 years of reduced ferry service, Bremerton businesses near the dock are struggling to stay afloat

The Bremerton-Seattle route was reduced from two boats to one boat at the start of the pandemic.

BREMERTON, Wash. — Thursday is the first day of summer, but it’s also the last day for one Starbucks location along the Bremerton Ferry Terminal.

One small business owner nearby told us that Starbucks is one of many businesses that have closed near the Bremerton dock in the last few years.

“A lot of the pedestrian traffic has slowed down,” said Mary Jo Rose, co-owner of South Pacific Sports Bar, just steps from the ferry on First Street.

The Washington State Ferry System isn’t what

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