tugboat brewing co. 711 s.w. Ankeny st. downtown portland oregon tugboatbrewco@gmail.com downtown portland's oldest micro-brewery Yeah, we know: it kinda sucks. Everything must come to an end. The decayed condition and the dangerous incidents originating from the address above us, increasing in frequency and severity, forces our Portland institution to it's final month of operation, August 2017. Based on the damages routinely imposed on us, no insurance agency can provide us coverage. Our business was marvelous. Those overseeing the building above us: Atrocious. What made us unique was our successful pursuit to remain intimate, humble and indifferent to modern marketing convention. We wanted to be a tugboat, not an ocean liner. How do you measure the Tugboat? It wasn't "annual barrel production" . It wasn't the depth of swag inventory. It wasn't the numbers of ...