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Oct 09, 2019
Putt Putt Regatta will be the biggest & best yet
The people of Davistown are preparing to celebrate the 20th anniversary of a very special community event when the Davistown Putt Putt Regatta and Wooden Boat Festival returns to the waterside suburb on October 20.
Oct 09, 2019
LA 28: The modern trailable boat that’s cold-molded from mahogany
The LA 28 is a beautiful, cold-moulded wooden trailer-sailer that wasdesigned to be unique, and has now sold nine boats across Europe.
Oct 09, 2019
Deadrise Connection
A search for family leads to a Chesapeake workboat
Read more by Anne Eichenmuller at the Chesapeake Bay Magazine
Oct 06, 2019
Small scale replica of WWII Higgins or ELCO plans
Small scale replica of WWII Higgins or ELCO plans about 16 Foot long for lakes and playing. Where can I find these type of plans that could have a small
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Sep 30, 2019
Comments for 1959 Chris Craft Kit Boat( The Barracuda )
I just re-conditioned a 1955 Barracuda kit boat that was in a warehouse in Queens NY for over 30 years.
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Sep 23, 2019
Birdham Pool Marina Classic Boat Festival
By happy coincidence we cycled along to the cafe a Birdham Pool to find the Classic boat festival in full swing.
Sep 22, 2019
My Grandaddy's boat
Hey y'all. My Grandaddy used to build boats. He & his brother had several boats that he built out of wood for their business, which was taking fishing
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