Just in from Mike Yobe, our SCAMPY mentor, with an update from the SCAMPY shop. Mike said the kids currently have several boats under construction in the shop and he encourages our members to stop by on Saturday mornings to see the kids working on their boats. There are also several beautiful boats that have…
SCAMPY Update April 29, 2023 By: Lynn Wisniewski A beautiful Saturday morning at the shop. Cooper (12 years old) and Wayne (13 years old) are both getting very close to completing their boats they started from scratch last summer!! Spots will be available for new students. If you know of a student that may be…
The Sunnyland quarterly BOD meeting will be held on Saturday May 20th at the SCAMPY facility. There will be an open house and tour of the SCAMPY facility from 10AM – 12PM prior to the BOD meeting. Following the open house the quarterly BOD will take place from 12PM – 2PM. The SCAMPY facility address…
The show opened up on Friday morning with Trudi and her registration volunteers working like a well-oiled machine. As boats rolled in and made their way to their assigned dock space, other planned activities for the day were well underway. At 10 o’clock all the boat captains and their crews met on the docks for…
A beautiful entrance to our show made possible by Teresa and Don Kehr Our 2023 Sunnyland Boat Festival is officially open and we look forward to seeing you this Friday through Sunday at the Wooten Waterfront Park in downtown Tavares. For more information on this weekend’s activities Click Here
Come Join Us! The Sunnyland Annual Cruise, Barbeque and Wine Tasting will be Saturday February 18th from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm at the Hickory Point Recreational Park in Tavares. Food will be provided by OakWood Smokehouse & Grill and wines by Maggie’s Attic. This year the Sunnyland Chapter has extended an invitation to the…
SCAMPY Adult Program Update By: Lou Ronca December 27, 2022 The 1962 Resorter restoration is coming right along. We have had as many as five participants getting their hands dirty, learning how to install a new 5200 bottom on this 17’ Century. Bad structural components have been replaced, new battens installed, and now the inner…
Hydroplane Project Boat For Sale The SCAMPY program has a 14 foot hydroplane project boat with engine for sale. If interested contact Lou Ronca at lgronca@gmail.com or 407-493-8553.
JOHN BECKWITH ROSS Sunnyland Chapter Past President (1997 and 1998) Born 11/13/1931, Died 11/01/2022 John Beckwith Ross died peacefully in his sleep on November 1, 2022. He leaves behind his beloved wife of 68 years, Ann Tracy Ross. He is also survived by his loving daughter, Wendy Ross Riva (Mark), grandchildren, Tracy Spalsbury (Seth) and…