Archive for February, 2012
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
…Well, I thought I would just ask the question. I have been mulling this around in my head for years now. The bottom line is this. People love their classic boats like they love their classic cars, toasters barbie dolls,
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Labels: ACBS, Chris Craft, classic boat youth programs, donzi, Fiberglass Classic boats
in Community/Web, Rant, Woody Boat of the Month.
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Tuesday, February 28, 2012
My fellow Woody Boaters, I pleased to announce that we have now officially taken over the U.S. and soon will dominate Canada and the rest of the world. Later this week and into next week we will also be reporting…
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Labels: Antique Boats, classic boat shows, classic boats
in Art, Barn Finds, Boat Shows, Community/Web.
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Monday, February 27, 2012
For those of you following the story on Suzy’s need to put a top on her. Here is the latest thing she needs. When we got the top we only could find the metal bars. A gold mine for sure.…
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Labels: Bimini tops, Boat Convertable tops, Boat zippers, Chris Craft, classic boats
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Sunday, February 26, 2012
This fun live-ish report in from Kathy Parker President of Heartland Classics ACBS, this years host for the big 2012 International ACBS show at Table Rock….
“What better way to spend a Saturday in February, if you can’t
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Labels: 2012 ACBS International Show, Classic boat Repair, Classic Boat restoration, Heartland Classics ACBS
in Community/Web, Destinations.
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Sunday, February 26, 2012
Last November Woody Boater featured a story about a unique event that was being planned by the nice folks from the Toronto Chapter ACBS next summer, the opportunity to recreate a part of history and contribute to Cancer Research. We…
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Labels: Big Cruise for a Big Cause, Classicboat Magazine, Muskoka Lakes, Toronto ACBS, Toronto Chapter ACBS
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Saturday, February 25, 2012
… A few weeks ago we were contacted by some folks who recently discovered an unusual wooden race boat (or should we say gentleman’s race boat) which had been stored in a barn since the 1950′s. The new owner of the
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Friday, February 24, 2012
I know we have been having a loose sort of countdown to the 25th Anniversary Sunnyland ACBS …Show on lake Dora. . But these things can creep up on you.. Just to be clear. It’s only 26 days away. That’s
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Labels: Boat Shows 2012, classic boat shows, Lake Dora, Sunnyland ACBS Show, tavaras florida
in Boat Shows, Destination of the Month, Destinations.
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Thursday, February 23, 2012
It’s going to be 60 here in Virginia today, 54 in Boston, 40 in Tahoe, 43 in Clayton, 37 in Algonac. So, it aint cold out there, so today. I am wearing boating clothes. I put on my Tahoe shirt…
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Labels: Deck Shoes, Sunnyland ACBS Show, Tahoe Boat Show
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Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Here it is, A Woody Boater scoop, in all it’s Roy Dryer splendor. The new finished art for the 2012 Tahoe Show August 10-12. The amazing posters will be available sometime in April. But if you go to the show,…
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Labels: Lake Tahoe Art, Lake Tahoe Concours Delegance, Riva Boats, Roy Dryer Art
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Wednesday, February 22, 2012
… Today we heard the sad news that a true legend in the classic wood boat world passed away. Bill Morgan died around noon today.
Charles Mistele send us this note…
We lost another legend that help start the Wood Boat
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Labels: Bill Morgan Death, Charles mistele, Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, Dan Sutherland, Wine Country ACBS
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