Vintage wooden boats and family fun will fill the waterfront in Skaneateles as the 47th annual Antique and Classic Boat Show ...

The annual Lake Arrowhead Antique and Classic Wooden Boat Show returned to Lake Arrowhead Village last weekend with a variety of antique boats on display as well as vintage woodie cars ...

maintenance and sale of Chris-Craft, Century, Gar Wood, Riva, Hacker and Lyman wood boats – how’s that for a chorus line of varnished beauty. Dave explained the vintage-boat hobby – for example, if it ...

However, it was during the post-war consumer expansion of the 1950s that Chris-Craft became the hallmark of recreational boating, crafting the vintage boats that collectors still value today.

Terry and Sue Hart took their 1961 Chris-Craft ski boat out for a run on Lake of the Ozarks on a recent weekday. Terry collects and restores vintage wooden boats. Brent Frazee bfrazee@kcstar.com ...

The Michigan Chapter of the Antique & Classic Boat Society will be sponsoring a Chris Craft boat show from June ... where the company had its roots. “Wooden boat manufacturing was really big ...

but wooden boats do maintain their value better than the ski, pontoon and fishing boats of today." He said a no-frills 1950s Chris-Craft can cost $20,000 to $30,000. Antique boats from the 1920s ...

If you like antique wooden boats, consider checking one ... were built in a bygone era by Michigan companies like Chris Craft, The Hacker Boat Company, Garwood Industries, and the Century Boat ...

FLATHEAD LAKE - The beautiful 1948 mahogany Chris Craft finally met a wave ... "Heavenly Days" will be one of about 45 antique and classic wooden boats on display at the Saturday and Sunday ...

“There was an inability to resist the beauty of the lines of the boat,” said Lindo, an avid sailor who, along with hundreds of other wooden boat ... ll have an old Chris Craft rum runner ...

Pricey wooden boats—those once leaky ... cars to the bloc on national TV will offer up a rare 18-foot 1955 Chris-Craft Cobra—the first one ever made and completely original.