John Behrens checked in with us. He is the owner of Who Cares A-104. He still has the Who Cares A-104 boat. It is in storage in my barn in the loft. I have a Ford Flathead V-8 60hp engine for it now. I hope to do some more restoration …
Thanks to Phil Kunz for the cover photo (posted a couple of weeks ago) and this one above. Nice to see a west coast boat move east this time. Congrat’s to the new owner of this vintage beauty!
Post here or send Fred Womack an email.. Not sure but think the hydro is located in Northern California area
Click photo below to read more details on the WANTED poster at Phil Kunz Photography website.
Racing at Shadow Cliffs in Pleasanton, CA Leroy Bailey’s email and (530) 863-0445 He’d love to hear from you!
March and April Monthly 2017 Calendars are posted. Many thanks to Phil Kunz for gracing us with more of his photography work for the monthly calendars. So far, I am only showing the Tavares Spring Thunder vintage event for March 17-19. No word yet from the APBA Vintage folks for any other events.
From New Zealand: Ben Knight (PG Knight’s son and Peter’s grandson) sends us a few pics of their restored A class hydro that they finished up on 2 years ago. They have been taking it to a vintage regattas in New Zealand. The boat raced at Valleyfield in 1967 then …
A new historical web page added to the boats section on HANK’S PRANK series of Sooy hulls that Henry (Hank) J. Evans Jr. campaigned for years along the Eastern US.
I saw this new website look and thought this would be a nice one to freshen up our website with. If you have a REALLY neat photo and think it is “cover material” for The Vintage Hydroplanes (like the old “Photo From A Moment” we used to do a few years …
