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Monday February 16, 2015
Toronto Area Boat Shop Offers Skill, Experience (Ed. note Many thanks to our secret sleuth for uncovering this informative story.) “It’s a cold, February Sunday and Toronto is experiencing snow and...
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Tuesday February 17, 2015
Your Morning Smile! Just when you’d thought you’d “seen it all,” along comes a unique, if bizarre, wooden boat-motorcycle combination. Who would have thought it possible? The “Rockin Strawberry...
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Monday February 23, 2015
ACBS Toronto Chapter Winter Workshop Tom Adam’s Port Carling boat shop was abuzz this past Saturday as ACBS members gathered to hear words of wisdom from Tom and his staff, as well as superb mechanic...
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Wednesday February 25, 2015
ACBS (Toronto Chapter) Winter workshop, Part II. As well as “Rita” the 50 foot Minett in the shop for a new bottom and engine rebuild, Tom Adams and his staff have also been working on a Greavette...
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Friday February 27, 2015
ACBS (Toronto Chapter) Winter Workshop: (Part III) Engine Talk: Matt Faribrass, marine mechanic extraordinaire, kindly brought an operational four cylinder engine to the workshop – and ran it! Matt...
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Thursday, March 5, 2015
Two woodies await their turn in the varnish shop. Bring on Spring! What’s new at Stan Hunter’s boat shop? Nestled in Milford Bay, Lake Muskoka, is the boat shop of Stan (and son Crosley) Hunter,...
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Video of ACBS Toronto Chapter Winter Workshop: The recent workshop at Tom Adam’s boat shop in Part Carling treated participants to a glimpse of “Rita”, the 50 foot Minett, and two other beauties....
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Thursday March 12, 2015
ONE-OF-A-KIND THEATRICAL PERFORMANCE COMING TO THE DOCK OF THE ANTIQUE BOAT MUSEUM THIS AUGUST…ON A TALL SHIP!T CLAYTON, New York (March 12, 2015) – The Antique Boat Museum (ABM), North America’s...
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Friday, March 13, 2015
Italian Boat Restoration Company helps to keep Rivas Alive The promotional material below outlines work done by this large restoration company in Clusane, Italy. The photos below attest to the quality...
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Friday March 20, 2015
Incredible Walth Boats: manufactured in Holland. This European designed boat gives new meaning to the word luxury. Speed, elegance and style are combined here to produce the ultimate in contemporary...
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Thursday March 26, 2015
Price reduction on Chestnut Northman Canoe We have been advised by the owners to reduce the price on this lovely canoe to $1300. For contact information, please see ad number pb589 on the “non...
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Monday March 30, 2015
Pigeon Boats: some historical information Pigeon Boats were unknown to us until until we listed a modified Pigeon on the Port Carling Boats website (ad number pb553 on the Classic/Antique Boats page)....
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Wednesday April 1, 2015
Our newest listing: a stunning 20 ft. Ditchburn restoration. It’s difficult to believe that the “before” photo of the Ditchburn is really the same boat that appears in the “after” shot. A complete...
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Wednesday April 8, 2015
Our newest listing: A Peterborough Falcon cedar-strip: 16 ft, 1948 Peterborugh Falcon Notes from the owner: “This 1948 Peterborough Falcon 185, double wide canoe is an exact copy of the 1947...
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Tuesday April 14, 2015
It’s still available: 22 ft. Custom Gentleman’s Racer Built in 2012 by Done-Rite Restorations in Lambton, Ontario, this racer features an epoxy coated double layer plywood “no soak” hull. Book matched...
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A visit to the Buffalo Maritime Centre The Centre is a hidden gem in downtown Buffalo, New York, for those who love wooden boats. Check out the opportunities below. Expertise, abundant space and...
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Tuesday April 21, 2015
Our newest Listing: A rare 22 ft Richardson Picnic Launch: 22 ft, 1939 This rare Richardson launch underwent extensive refurbishing in 2010 by Barron’s Custom Boats in Midland, Ontario. More than...
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Thursday April 23, 2015
Price reduction on Peterborough cedar-strip package: We have been instructed by the owner to reduce the price of this Peterborough “Lakeside” Cedar Strip Runabout: 15′ 3″, 1952 This functional runabout...
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Tuesday, April 28, 2015
Our newest listing: A Giesler/Blackbird runabout: 15.5 ft. 2014 This runabout is a Giesler hull, attractively finished by Blackbird Boatworks of Port Sydney, Ontario in 2014 in the classic Muskoka...
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Friday May 1, 2015
Price reduction on custom fishing/motor boat: also… Herreshoff Dinghy plans and molds available! We have been advised by the owner of this 22 ft, 1988 custom speed/utility boat to reduce the price from...
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