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Friday September 5, 2014
If you love wooden boats and haven’t yet joined a chapter of the Antique and Classic Boat Society, you’re missing out on valuable information, friendships and some excellent connections to the world of...
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Sunday September 7, 2014
Our newest listing: a Giesler cedar-strip runabout, 18 ft, 2007. This beautiful, functional, classic style “Lake Nipissing” model was built in 2007. Lightweight at approximately 350 lbs, (not including...
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Tuesday September 9, 2014
Our newest listing: a stunning Clarion Gold Cup Gentleman’s Racer: 25 ft, 1991 The lines of a boat do not get much better than this. Detailed wood work is evident throughout, from the curved center...
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Wednesday September 10, 2014
Greavette Dispro Sold The charming “Dippy” in the photos below has gone to a new home. Notes from Kelly, the vendor, reveal the great level of interest in the boat. “Hi Rob… we actually just sold the...
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Tuesday, September 16, 2014
Our newest listing: a Port Carling Boat Works “SeaBirD”, 20 ft, 1949. This beautiful utility is powered by a 6 cylinder 105 hp. Buchanan Meteor engine. The sale includes a single axle trailer with...
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Wednesday September 17, 2014
Dramatic Price Reduction on two beautiful classics. We have been instructed by Michael Claudon of Snake Mountain Boat Works in Vermont to reduce the prices on two beautifully restored runabouts. The...
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Thursday September 18, 2014
Dramatic price reduction on a 22 ft. Reproduction Gentleman’s Racer: This beautiful custom racer was originally priced at $65,000. We have been instructed by the owner to reduce the price to $45,000...
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Wednesday September 24, 2014
Our newest listing: an exciting Speedliner “Water Cobra”, 12 ft, 1946 This delightful Speedliner was totally rebuilt in 1998 with the original frame kept intact. Both the boat and twin 18 hp....
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Thursday September 25, 2014
ACBS International Boat show in New York State: Skaneateles, N.Y played host to the annual ACBS Boat show, the weekend of September 13/14, 2014. As usual, an abundance of gleaming mahogany decks and...
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Friday September 26, 2014
Our newest listing…The price is right! For the budget conscious…a great winter restoration project! Canadian cedar-strip “Rocket” 14 ft. The price is right on this very restorable light-weight...
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Monday September 29, 2014
New photos of stunning Gar Wood, 25 ft, 1996 We have received several new photos of this outstanding Gar Wood. “This magnificent boat is a custom triple cockpit Gar Wood Streamliner. It is one of two...
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Tuesday September 30, 2014
Unique Sea-Sled makes appearance at ACBS Boat Show. This truly unique 1917 Hickman Sea Sled, powered by twin engines and monstrous propellers, will surely fly across the water with it’s catamaran type...
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The Year of the “Dippy” 2015 will be declared the ‘year of the Dippy”, as the disappearing propeller boat mechanism was invented almost one hundred years ago. The Disappearing Propeller Boat, ( also...
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Friday October 3, 2014
Sorry, it’s gone. The 1949, 20ft. SeaBirD (ad number pb617 ) has sold within about two weeks of appearing on the Port Carling Boats website. Congratulations to the vendor and the new owners, who drove...
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Disappearing Propeller Boats video The charming “Science on the Move” video below, shows a series of ‘Dippies” in all their glory, including insights on the operation of their sometimes cantankerous...
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Tuesday October 7, 2014
Can you help keep the Segwun operational? HELP SEGWUN CAMPAIGN OVER 100 DONORS ARE NOW ON BOARD! WE NEED 100 MORE! We are embarking upon a vital restoration project for RMS Segwun beginning next week....
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Thursday October 9, 2014
Dippies here, Dippies there, Dippies Dippies everywhere! The photo below features a “gaggle” of Dippies strutting their stuff at the Muskoka Lakes Assocation boat show in Port Carling, Ontario. Not all...
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Welcome to the Port Carling Boats website! We hope the site will satisfy your love of wooden boats, cottaging and the holiday lifestyle. Check out our links at the bottom of this page, too! Your...
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Friday October 17, 2014
Our newest listing: an eye-catching Jafco Seamaster, 17.8 ft, 1956. (Please see details below the photos.) This charming,versatile 17′ 8″ foot Jafco Seamaster is powered by a 100 hp. Gray marine...
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South West ACBS Austin Hill Country Boat Show, Oct 17-19, 2014 Many thanks to Kerry Price for forwarding the video of this year’s Antique and Classic Boat Show (Texas). These folks sure know how to...
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