Festivals Of Speed Weekend

December 15, 2019 The Sunnyland Team enjoyed a great day at Joe Sabatini’s FESTIVALS OF SPEED wonderful event at the Orlando Ritz Carlton on Sunday, December 15th. The weather was great and the event setting is “Over The Top” filled with incredible cars, boats and other luxury brands of toys for big boys. There were…

Butler Chain Of Lakes Event

Butler Chain of Lakes Event December 7, 2019 The Sunnyland and AOMCI boating event on the Butler Chain of Lakes took place on Saturday December 7th with perfect boating weather. The group gathered at the Sportsman Club which is located on the east shore of Lake Sheen. This facility is very boater friendly with two…

Sunnyland Toys For Tots

  Sunnyland Toys for Tots 2019 The holiday season is fast approaching, which means the Toys for Tots donation season is here. Last year donations from Sunnyland Chapter members totaled over $3,200 worth of toys and cash. I can assure you that the generosity of Sunnyland’s members was recognized and much appreciated by Toys for…

Tom Flood

Tom Flood November 16, 2019 Tom Flood “center” “Owners Story” Tom Flood of Cedarville, MI and Tavares, FL is nationally recognized as an authority on the Hacker Boat Company, formerly of Mount Clemens, MI.  You might ask, “How did this come about?” It started in the early 1920’s when his father, Leo Flood, a teacher…

Sunnyland November Symposium

Sunnyland Chapter Symposium Thursday November 14th The Sunnyland Chapter, one of the largest Chapters in the Antique and Classic Boating Society will conduct a series of monthly Symposiums designed around the restoration and preservation of boats. Each symposium will focus on construction and the fundamentals of working with wood and will eventually include working with…

An Important Part Of Our Hobby

The Maintenance and Restoration of your trailer should be as important as maintenance and restoration of your prized wooden boat. I received this nice article from Riley Warddrip who you all know headed up our boat show tractor team forever. Riley and his team of volunteers have seen just about anything you could believe hauling…