Archive for 2010

The Best Of 2010 – Woody Boaters

The Boatress, The Boatress’s Mother, and the Harvy’s on Betsy

In the time that I have been doing this.. To be honest, the boats start blurring together.. On runabout starts looking like all the others.. When you pa-roooze through Classic …

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The Best Of 2010 – On The Road

This year was the most traveled in Woody Boater history.. Texx and I seemed to be everyplace, because we were. I logged officially 40,000 miles alone in the Woody Boatermobile. Along the way certain things just keep us smiling.. Here…

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The Best Of 2010- Top Ten Classic Boat Stories

It’s that time of year again, where we look back… wait.. no it’s not. It’s that time of year where the news plasters us with looking back stories so we look back.. So.. here at Woody Boater we get the…

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1996 Riva Aquarama Special Headlines Rare Wooden Boats Offered At Mecum Kissimee Auction


MARENGO, Ill.… – After several noteworthy vintage wooden boat sales in 2010, Mecum Auctions continues its successful foray into the classic boat industry by giving collectors a chance to own “The Last Riva” – a 1996 Riva Aquarama Special Hull

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Post Christmas Post – Is It Time To Get Started On That Wooden Boat Restoration Project?

Well, another great Christmas is now in the record books. Mom and the family are in the process of returning their gifts and everyone is happy. Maybe it’s a good time to get started on that wooden boat project that

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Do Not Read This Story If You Want To Stay Normal!

Just keep repeating.. It’s just a mixer.. just a mixer.. DO NOT look at the deck seams..

It was bound to happen.. Poor Texx… The disease is strong in him.. He is sadly powerless against its will. It all starts

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Merry Woody Christmas!


I would like to thank everyone for giving us here the gift of a voice in the passion of Antique & Classic Boats. Your readership, comments and suggestions have made this a true joy to do. Merry Christmas.

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Hocus Pocus & Sea N' Isle – Two Award Winning Lymans and Lily a 1952 Chris-Craft At Clayton

During the winter months we have the opportunity to reflect on some of the Woody Boating highlights from the past year. For us, one of the many highlights was attending the 2010 46th Annual Antique Boat Show in Clayton, New

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The 1935 MV Kalakala – The World's First Streamlined Art Deco Ferry

In November, Fellow Woody Boater Casudi brought this historic project to our attention. Much has been written about the history of Kalakala over the years. Certainly most folks around the Seattle – Puget Sound area and throughout the San Juan

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More Classic Boat Hats, Hat Pins! Per Request!

A pile of nice vintage boat hats

 Well, we now have about 10 hat pins in from scouring eBay and other places. They are the finishing touch to your classic boat hat. If you go the route of a gold

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