Category: Boats
Racing returns to the Miami Marine Stadium
April will see the Miami Marine Stadium open its doors to powerboat racing action for the first time since its closure in 1992. Click here to read more. According to APBA Oct 1963 Propeller: The new stadium will be used for the first time for the APBA sanctioned Orange Bowl …
Largest Wood Structure in the World
Does the guy who built this thing know something we don’t? Anyways he built the Ark (510′ length x 80′ high, sorry don’t know what that is in cubics) from lumber sourced and treated by Accoya (google it). We made samples for this company years ago and it is impressive …
UNLIMITED NewsJournal
The FEBRUARY issue of the UNLIMITED NewsJournal is now online It may be February, and cold and wet in most places but we have a jam-packed winter issue for fans of the unlimiteds everywhere. The complicated business of funding a race and the boats by Andy Muntz. Acting H1 Unlimited …
Regatta Race Program Covers
Click image and when that opens, click full screen and sit back & relax. If the pics are going by to slow for ya (still a racer, huh?), you can hover your mouse to the right side and click on the forward (>) button and you can move on to …
Miss DeSoto II – driver inquiry
Sally Shaffer writes in and wants to know if anybody knows anything on this boat and her father’s career driving it for Buddy Byers. Click on Sally’s name to send her an email or reply here. Note from the Editors: Al Shaffer is driving Miss DeSoto II, H-34– a Rich …
Sonny’s Toy 1978
Owner/Driver was Brent Nixon of Summerstown, Ontario. Ron Jones 280 hydroplane (also featured this pic in February’s monthly calendar)
Black Lake Regatta 2017
2017 Black Lake Regatta It was David Kancianich’s last official run as the owner/ driver of Annies Dodge H-25. Annie’s Dodge is running with Buccaneer, The Gold Streak and The Agitator. These guys look to be running all out putting on a great show. Video by: Digital Roostertails by Chris …
Taggart Boat Collection – Mecum Auction Results 11-Jan-2018
Haggerty Insurance did a story on this collection as well.