Mystic Seaport 2016
Beautiful weather … Even more beautiful boats. WoodenBoat, one of our Antique & Classic Boat Society’s Platinum Sponsors, hosts an amazing wooden boat festival each year at Mystic Seaport in Connecticut.
2015 Hagerty Safety Award
The HAGERTY SAFETY AWARD is given by Hagerty Marine Insurance Company and the Antique & Classic Boat Society for a safety article published in an ACBS related publication. The 2015 Hagerty Safety Award was presented to Don Leutz of the Northern California/Lake Tahoe Chapter for his safety articles published quarterly in the Chapter’s publication Western Wood. …
2014 Broken Gunwale Award
The BROKEN GUNWALE AWARD is given by the Antique & Classic Boat Society in the spirit of fun and good humor. The Broken Gunwale Award is presented to an individual or group who “distinguished” themselves in a memorable way while participating in an ACBS cruise or boat show. Awards are presented at the ACBS Annual Meeting’s…
2015 ACBS Gold Restored Antique Runabout
“Rosemary” is a 2015 ACBS Gold Restored Antique Runabout. “Rosemary” was entered in the 2015 ACBS Annual Boat Show at Gull Lake, Minnesota, in the Restored Antique Runabout Class. She is a 1931 28 ft. Gar Wood. Gold Awards are presented to boats that are judged to be worthy of 92 through 96 points. At the 2015…
2015 Gold Classic Utility Restored
“Uncle Buster” is a 2015 Gold Classic Utility Restored. “Uncle Buster” was part of the Classic Utility Restored Class for judging at the 2015 ACBS International Boat Show held at Gull Lake, Minnesota. The boat is owned by Robert & Susan VanOrsdel. She is a 1949 25 ft. Chris Craft Sportsman. Gold Awards are presented to boats that…
2015 Gold Antique Utility Restored
“Nancy Jane” is a 1937 18 ft. Century Utility. She merited a 2015 Gold Antique Utility Restored Award at the Annual ACBS Boat Show held at Gull Lake in Minnesota. “Nancy Jane” is owned by John & Nancy Grech, members of the Bob Speltz Land-o-Lakes Chapter of the Antique & Classic Boat Society. Gold Awards are presented…
2015 ACBS Gold Antique 21 Ft.
This Pre-War Larson is awarded a gold at the 2015 ACBS Boat Show. Patrick Carnes entered this 1942 21 ft. Larson Falls Flyer in the Antique Restored Class and was presented the 2015 ACBS Gold Award. (With a name of Falls Flyer, were you surprised that it is a wooden boat?) Patrick Carnes is a…