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Classic
Yacht Association - The Classic Yacht Association is dedicated to the
promotion, preservation, restoration and maintenance of fine, old, power-driven pleasure craft. |
Antique Boat Connection - located in Cincinnati, Ohio they have an incredible listing of boats for sale. |
 Vintage
Fire Extinguishers. "show quality" and absolutely authentic vintage
fire extinguishers. Get your old extinguisher restored or purchase one
already
fully restored. |
| Chris Craft Antique Boat Club - The home of Wilson. If you need to contact him that info is here. Site is underdevelopment at the time. | E. James Mertaugh Classic Boats - located in Hessel, MI. This is the first family of Chris~Craft dealerships. Nice folks to deal with. | The Sandusky Paint Co. - located in Sandusky, OH (duh) and specialize in Lyman and Chris~Craft paints and stains. |
| By-The-Sea On-line Boating Magazine - pretty much what it says. Lots of info here | Fox River Valley Boat Co. - located in McHenry, IL, they have quite a few boats for sale. | Chris~Craft Parts.com - located in Harsens Island, MI these folks have lots of engine parts and hardware. Company was started by Peter Henkel |
| Best Boating Web Pages - Good link to all kinds of other web sites dealing with all aspects of boating. | Macatawa Bay Boat Works - located in Saugatuck, MI. they do restorations, re-powers, all kinds of stuff | California Classic Boats - Al Schinnerer located in Long Beach, CA. Has lots of new "old" parts for classic boats |
| Classic Boat Online - basically a brokerage web site for used boats in the UK. | Mitch LaPointe's Classic Boat & Motor - located in Spring Park, MN he has boats for sale, engines and trailers | Marine Sales & Repair Inc. - located n Harrison Twp., MI. they specialize in new & used Chris~Craft parts. |
| Boat US Versio of By-The-Sea - Bone Yard Boats - periodical you can subscribe to. Can find some really great deals here for fixer uppers. Her is a link with even more info. | Port Carling (Canada) Boats - Boats and Cottages in Canada's Muskoka Lakes | Classic Restoration and Supply - supplies for wooden boat restoration |
| Classic Wooden boats-Yachts, Mahogany racers, Runabouts... Swedish web site | Sunburst Marine in Boyne City, MI. Quite a selection of restored classic boats for sale. | CUTWATERS BY MIKE - located in Point, IN, Mike repairs, and makes new cutwaters |
| Hacker Craft & Morgan Marine Home Page - Hacker boat company on Lake George, NY | Dockside Boatworks in Cordova, Maryland. Owned by Jerry LeCompte. Lots of experience in restorations of boats and engines. | The World Wide Boating Store - boating books, boat plans and videos |
| Salmon Bay Marina and Boat Sales of Seattle Wash. Lots of links to resources and how to's | Sierra Boat Company Home Page - located on Lake Tahoe they do sales, restoration and brokerage. | Atwood surge brake PARTS - REPAIR KITS - just what it says |
| Mariner's Museum - Newport News, VA. Chris~Craft Archives | The Wooden Boat Shop located in Cincinnati. Do restorations | Southern Crown Boatworks - a supplier for wooden boat restoration plus other stuff like for sale listings |
| Nautical Know How - Safe Boating Tips - just what it says. lots of tips and how to's | Baysville Marina - Antique & Classic Boats - located in Muskoka Ontario, classic boat repair and sales (remember to convert Canadian to dollars) | Fasco Fastener Company, Inc. Marine Quality Stainless Steel, Silicon Bronze, Brass - stainless steel, silicon bronze, brass fasteners |
| Shepherd Boats - marquis site for Shepherd Boats | Zimmerman Boat Works - sales and restoration | Fine Wood Boats - new and used parts and some restored classics for sale |
| The Mother of All Maritime Links Contents - or "John's Nautical Links List | Carolina Classic Boats - located in Clinton SC, they have quite a few boats for sale and seem to do nice work. Talked with them at Mt Dora and are pretty nice folks. | Glen-L Marine Designs - boat plans and supplies |
| Welcome to Woodies on the Web - web site from Kent O. Smith of the ACBS. Good info here | Classic-Boats.Net - boats for sale, engines, parts, memorabilia | Jamestown Distributors - boat building and woodworking supplies (nice on-line store) |
| Speedboat Classics - info on PT boats, Kate Smith's CC's, Century, Gar Wood etc. | Mahogany Masters - Fish Brothers web site. located in Queensbury, NY they make a classic replica | Jeff Hanten's Classic Boat Connection - located in Mankato, MN they have boat restoration supplies and CC replacement parts and hardware. They will send you a catalog |
| WoodenBoat Publications Home Page - blowboater's Mecca | Maple Bay Boat Company - brokerage in Seattle, WA. especially good source to look for classic cruisers on the left coast | Maintenance and Troubleshooting Engines - Maintenance Fundamentals Part I -good article and worth reading |
| Boating News - lot's of links to lots of general boating web sites | New Boats & Used Boats Listings - an internet listing site for brokerage boats. have a section for classic boats | CLARK CRAFT FASTENERS - screws, bolts, nuts, washers, nails |
| Antique Boat Canada . com | WoodenBoatsNJ - sales and restoration | McMaster-Carr Supply Company - if its a part you need these guys sell EVERYTHING!!!!! |
| The Antique Outboard Motor Club, Inc - just what it says | Classic Sales - located in the UK. Sells classic boats and cars | Paragon transmission parts - TMI Transmissions located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. They carry parts for Paragon's |
| Aristo Craft Boats - marquis site for Aristo Craft boats. Created by Chad Howell | Forestport Boat Company - Classic Mahogany Boats - located in Forrestport, NY. Buy, sell, restore classic boats |
Steve
Smiths Five Year Clear Steve Smiths CPES - Steve Smith, chemist extraordinaire. Most restorers swear by this stuff |
| Bob Shapton's Reproduction Decals - decals for outboard motors | FiberGlassics - very complete source for info on classic glass boats. | Boat Diesel.com - Everything you ever wanted to know about marine diesel engines. Lots of info on generators also |
| Century Boat Club Inc. - marquis club website. A good one too. | Skiff Craft Boats - new construction. Make a 26 & 31 foot boat | Michigan Propellers - not only do they sell them here but site has lots of good info on props |
| Thompson Dockside - great site dealing with classic Thompson's | Fletcher Classic Boats - located in Port Angeles, WA. new construction of a classic wooden runabout | LPX Sales and Service of Chris Craft Parts - located in Bradenton, FL they carry lots of CC parts |
| John Into's Models (beautiful work!) - John's models are exact replica's and hand made (really nice guy also and fellow Maryland "ite") | Howard Classic Boats - located in Grand Lake, OK they do renovation, repair and sales of classics. | Stuffing Box Maintenance - pretty good article on subject above |
| Garwood Society Home Page - marquis (I hope I'm spelling this right) for Garwoods. I think run by Tony Mollica in Syracuse, NY (I lived there for awhile back in the 70's) | Koroknay's Marine Woodworking Lyman Doctor - considered probably thee Lyman expert. | SURGE BRAKING SYSTEM - pretty good info on how your trailer surge braking system works |
| Lady Ben Classic Wooden Boats - classic boat brokerage, links, bookstore etc. | Runabout Reflections - Restoration shop located in Sonoma County, CA | Wooden Boat Specialties - located in Fishers Landing, NY they do all facets of wooden boat restoration and some brokerage |
| Vintage Marine Sales Literature - Nat Hammond's web site. Located in S. Bristol, ME. If he doesn't have it probably can't be found | Speedster Boatworks - web site for Tom Lang aka rustnrot. Restorations and new construction. Tom is located in Augusta, GA. Very knowledgeable. | Yacht Survey Online David Pascoe, Marine Surveyor - some good articles and information here. (geared probably more towards glass boats) |
| Wooden Boat Foundation - located in Port Townsend, WA. Pretty much what the name implies | Vintage Marine Classic Boats - located in Mattituck, NY they make a new woody as well as restore the old ones | Wooden Boats 101 - short into to the basics of wooden boat building and restoration |
| National Lyman Boat Organization - the LBOA boasts a membership of 500+ members. The LBOA is headquartered in Brunswick, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland. | ACBS BSLOL Articles by Dr. Motorhead - some great "how to" instructions for maintaining old classics | State Boating Requirements - pick your state and find out how many ways the water cops can pull you over |
| Lyman - Boat Society of North America (located in Alexandria Bay, NY) If you are looking for a Lyman, check here first. | The Boat Building Community - a listing of links to suppliers products needed for building wooden boats | Camden Boat Store - located in Camden, Maine. est.. in 2002 by Greg Russell. Lots of services to marine community |
| Boat Owner's World - lots of links to web sites dealing with classic boats. | Yacht World (searches through hundreds of brokers for large and small boats) - just what it says above. Do a search - you will be amazed! | The General Propeller Company - located in Bradenton, FL like the folks above, they can assist you with prop stuff |
| Swedish Chris Craft Lancer Club - yep. that's what I said Swedish. Check it out if you are a Lancer lover. | F. Todd Warner's Mahogany Bay - considered one of the top restorer's in the country and located in Mound, MN | Viking Instrument Repair (repairs on old compass, binocular, telescopes etc.) - just as it says above |
| Chelsea Boat Works Inc, Milwaukee - Engine work, restorations, sales, service on classic wooden boats. | Jim's Engine Shop in Cleveland - 440-235-2666 - no link here but good source for paragon transmission parts | |
| Northwoods Wooden Boat Shop - Crandon, WI, specialing in the restoration of classic and antique boats. | World's Largest Searchable Database of Boats For Sale By Owners | |
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Clawson Classic Instruments 2402 30th Street Anacortes, WA 98221 (360) 299-8636 |
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