“Lake Mirror Concours” Lakeland, Florida October 21, 2018 Pete DeVito It was a beautiful day Saturday on the shores of Lake Mirror for the annual Lake Mirror Concours show in Lakeland. We had our usual Commodore tent area set up that provided a nice area along the shoreline to kickback, relax and spend time with our friends.…
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“Knotty Blonde” 1957 Chris-Craft Capri Pete DeVito October 16, 2018 Owners Story It was January 2nd, 2011 and I had been boatless for three months before finding this true gem. The boat was an unmolested late 1957 19’ Chris-Craft Capri hull number CP-19-668 that had moved through several different warehouses out of the weather for the…
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“IDA” 1934 Antique Yacht Tender – Unknown Manufacturer Dave Doner October 9, 2018 Owners Story I currently have this boat at a restorer in Southern Minnesota. I am considering upgrading the power from a 2cyl. 10 hp Kermath. I will need to do some work on the boat around the engine compartment that has been dismantled. We…
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October 4, 2018 Each member should have received an email on Wednesday explaining the Sunnyland election process “Notice of Election”. If you did not receive this email, please check your spam or junk mailbox. The Election Committee will use ElectionBuddy software again this year for our annual election. You will receive another email in the next couple of…
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“1942 Chris-Craft 17′ Special Runabout” Bruce Kester October 2, 2018 Owners Story This week we will take a little trip down the street to our Sunnyland Presidents home and catch up on a beautiful 1942 17′ Chris-Craft Special Runabout project he is working on. Now in our owners words… This is a boat that I am working on…
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“Viking” 1947 Chris-Craft 22′ Utility Hull # U22-705 Stan Peterson September 25, 2018 Owners Story With the sale of Little Nell II, a 1946 25’ red and white Chris Craft Express Cruiser, I knew I needed another project and came to realize a U22 was what my wife and I needed. Our friend, Tom Flood…
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“Fantasma” 1959 19′ Sebino Bill and Pam Hancock September 18, 2018 Owners Story Cantiere Sebino is located in Paratico, Italy and produced wooden runabouts during the 1950’s through the early 60’s. Fantasma is thought to be the only Sebino registered in the United States. The brand was built on Lago I’Selo in northern Italy, near…
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ACBS 43rd Annual Meeting and International Boat Show Boat The Blue – Port Huron, Michigan September 17, 2018 Our President Bruce Kester attended the 2018 ACBS Annual Meeting and International Boat Show in Port Huron, Michigan and sent back some beautiful pictures. …
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“Miss Gimlet” 1954 16′ Dunphy Muskie Molded Plywood Boat Kurt Rothe September 4, 2018 Owners Story While reading the Sunday newspaper a few years ago, I saw an ad for a 1954 16’ Dunphy boat and trailer. I was looking for a project like this one and contacted the seller to make an appointment to see…
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“PURE ART” 1962 18′ Chris-Craft Holiday Riley Warddrip September 11, 2018 Owners Story My family purchased this boat and trailer new, when I was 12… This 1962 18’ Holiday came off the Cadillac, Michigan Chris Craft line on Nov. 27th 1961. The $3,995 original bill of sale lists both my mother and my uncle who bought it…
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