Braito’s Buckingham Marina is recognized with appreciation as the ACBS Associate Member of the Week. Braito’s Buckingham Marina is located on Clear Lake at 1555 Eastlake Dr., Kelseyville, California. They are also members of the Northern California/Lake Tahoe Chapter of ACBS. Braito’s Buckingham Marina is affiliated with the Marine Recreation Association: The Marine Recreation Association was…
The lead picture today is from Nick Casilli of his 1959 18 ft Chris Craft Continental Sportin A Woody. The boat is all original with only 259 hours on her. It has a rare Coral Color interior and a 283 ci engine. Nick belongs to the Blackhawk Chapter in northern Illinois and southeast Wisconsin. This picture was…
The Antique and Classic Boat Society recognizes with appreciation the Tahoe Maritime Center – Museum and Gardens for their support as an Associate Member. The Tahoe Maritime Center is located in Tahoe City, California. They are also members of the Northern California/Lake Tahoe Chapter of ACBS. The Museum was the venue for the welcome reception…
Tidbits of news drift in for the website. Here are a few to be shared this week… The headline picture is of docks filled with gorgeous antique and classic boats. Not just a dream, but for real. The photo owned by Dave Bortner of Freedom Boat Service was taken at the 2015 ACBS International Boat…
This is the third Tuesday Tour of Vintage Boats. Enjoy! Then send your boat’s picture in for one of the next Tuesday Tours. (directions below) The picture above of Andersong was sent in by Jim Anderson, Hudson River Chapter, with this story: “1938 34 ft Marblehead Deck House Cruiser built by Marblehead Boat Works…
Today is the beginning of a new tradition on the ACBS website – Tuesday Tour of Vintage Boats. Tim Bush, the Antique and Classic Boat Society’s Treasurer, sent the above picture taken of their 1972 Century Resorter Runabout 18′ taken at the Clear Lake California Event sponsored by the Northern California/Lake Tahoe Chapter. The passenger…
Classic Craft® has been an Associate Member of the Antique and Classic Boat Society since 1984. That’s 33 years of continuing support for ACBS and their support is greatly appreciated. Classic Craft® is also a member of the Northern California/Lake Tahoe Chapter. In addition to their membership support, they are paid advertisers in the Classic…
This Rascal was a platinum winner at the 2016 ACBS International Boat Show. Rascal is a 1938 16′ Chris Craft Special Raceboat. She was entered as a restored boat in the 2016 ACBS International Boat Show held at Lake Tahoe, California. Rascal is owned by Allen and Donna Thomas who are members of the Northern California/Lake Tahoe…
A platinum award winner, this beautiful Century was judged at the 2016 ACBS International Boat Show. Sweet Water is a 1960 16′ Century Resorter owned by Roy Bruce who is a member of the Northern California/Lake Tahoe Chapter. She is powered by a Ford Interceptor 292 with 185 hp. Sweet Water was entered in the 2016 ACBS…
Double Down was a 2016 Platinum Award Winner at the Annual ACBS International Boat Show. Double Down is a 22′ Hacker Craft Replica built by Bruce Hutchinson in 2015 using the style of a Gentleman’s Racer. She is powered by a General Motors V-8 engine with 350 hp. She is owned by Jay Gudebski who…
Philbrick Boat Works is recognized as the ACBS Associate Member of the week. The Philbrick Boat Works is an Associate Member of the Antique and Classic Boat Society. ACBS recognizes them with gratitude for their support of our organization. This business is also a member of the Pacific Northwest Chapter and the Northern California/Lake Tahoe…
This week’s featured ACBS chapter is Northern California/Lake Tahoe. Clicking on Northern California/Lake Tahoe Chapter will take you to more information about this chapter of the Antique and Classic Boat Society, show the events they have already posted for the coming year, and some news stories and pictures that have come from their chapter. This chapter…