Madison: Where are you from?
Matt: Kenosha, WI
M: When/how did you fall in love with music?
Matt: Always loved music, I got a chance to play guitar when I was 16 and knew that’s what I wanted to do.
M: What instruments do you play?
Matt: Guitar.
M: Do you write and play your own songs or do...
Come See Don Wiggins play at the Boat House!
“I don’t just like playing at Gordy’s… I love it!”, says Don Wiggins, a local musician with over a decades-worth of experience playing live music at the lakefront. Over the years, Don has gotten to see and experience Gordy’s promise of “excellent customer service” in action, as he’s met and grown...
Little Sunday Funday at Gordy’s
Even the threatening thunderstorm forecast couldn’t keep Gordy’s customers away from the lakefront this Sunday. And their bravery was rewarded because the sky refused to release even a drop during the day. Instead, the hot, humid day persisted, with not even the frequent breeze causing a drop in the...
What YOU missed last weekend at Gordy’s
Forklift Crossing was no doubt the busiest street in Fontana this weekend. A Fontana police officer arrived at Gordy’s to set up the barricade for the boat crossing on Friday night, and stayed later to chat with two little boys who dreamed of being police officers. The officer showed them his badge...
One Bite w/ the Gordy’s Crew- Gordy Girl’s Veggie Wrap
One Bite w/ the Gordy’s Crew- Gordy Girl’s Veggie Wrap
Summer time up in Lake Geneva means taking advantage of the shimmering water, warm weather, and fresh vegetables. From scrumptious salads to hearty sandwiches and wraps, Gordy’s Boat House has plenty of options on the menu that both incorporate...
Why we wear Red
The famous Gordy’s red jacket was first introduced in 1958. Ever since then, Fontana’s lakefront oasis has forever been associated with the compelling color.
Today it’s common to see, at least a few times a week, Tom Whowell, son of the late Gordy and co-owner of the joint, motoring around in his...