Alan and Berit Spaeth – Shop and Outboard Collection R.C. Hawie – Race Boat and Engine Collection March 20, 2021 Alan and Berit Spaeth Member of the AOMCI and ACBS On Saturday morning at 9am a group of 50-60 members from the AOMCI and the Sunnyland Chapter of the ACBS met at Alan Spaeth’s shop…
SUNNYLAND Symposium Thursday March 25, 2021 10:00am HOST: Barry West LOCATION: 9523 Short Leaf Court, Apopka, Florida 32702 Seminar Topic: BORING THE PROPELLER SHAFT Come on out and enjoy the camaraderie of like minded friends and learn the process of boring the propeller shaft through the keel. A review of previous projects including the progress on the Constellation and the Chris…
Wooton Park February 9, 2021 Just in from our Sunnyland Board of Director Mike Yobe. Mike says that the marina is well on its way. Docks and walkway’s going in. This is great news and we all look forward to christen with our antique boats moored to them.
1941 Lyman Utility 16′ Gene Porter January 25, 2021 Owners Story As a distant member of the Sunnyland Chapter I very much look forward to my annual trek south to the St Johns River Cruise and the associated boat show festivities. But every year it becomes more of a haze to haul True North, my…
Sunnyland Members, Shannon at Sloan Design is an event planner working with the nonprofit, Flight 2014, to celebrate the dedication of the new Benoist airline monument located at the Pier in St. Pete. If you’re not familiar, The Benoist is the first commercial airline flight to take place: https://www.airlinecentennial.org/ This dedication ceremony will take place…
1940 Elco 57 Jan Hadley January 20, 2021 Owners Story This is the story of our Elco 57 restoration. Back in 2004, I bought a 1940 Elco 57 in LaConner, Washington, (7 built, 3 extant) and had it shipped by truck to western South Carolina. I got it cheap but it needed close to a total…
We would like to wish all our Sunnyland members a Happy New Year. With the new year, there were new Sunnyland directors installed on the board. We would like to introduce you to the new directors. Danny Ross President Born in Stratford, Ct. in 1963, Danny joined the Stratford Fire Department in 1984. After working…
Sunnyland Adult Program December 6, 2020 The Sunnyland adult program is up and running over at the SCAMPY shop. Jeff Bittenbinder is the first member to take advantage of the program. Jeff is working on the bottom of his 16′ cedar strip outboard boat. Jeff cleaned the bottom and primed it and as you can…
Wooton Park Docks Update November 30, 2020 News just in from our Sunnyland member and director Mike Yobe. Mike visited the waterfront at Wooton Park in Tavares where our Sunnyland Boat Festival is held each March. As most of our members and show attendees know, the docks were blown away during a hurricane several years…
SCAMPY FLEA MARKET UPDATE December 6, 2020 The SCAMPY Flea Market was a big success and they made $1,200.00 with all proceeds going back into the program. SCAMPY still has several boats and some parts left to sell so stop by the SCAMPY shop and take a look. The SCAMPY Group will have surplus items…
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