Less Cheneaux Islands Antique Wooden Boat Show.
I just returned from an enjoyable morning at Les Cheneaux Boat Show in Hessel, Michigan on the north shore of Lake Huron. Enjoy the pics. Fun time. Beautiful day. Gorgeous boats and exquisite craftsmanship. Cheers! M4 ...
Original manufacturers were . . .
. . . Gar Wood, Chris Craft, Hacker Craft, Lyman. Venerable names in American boat building from a bygone era. M4
Super
Super boats That wood, fantastic. It’s a pain with yearly painting and coating but it’s so gorgeous
Amazing
The level of craftsmanship. The time. The work. The beauty! High end wood boats from the pre fiberglass era are stunning. Here's a few shots from the wonderful yearly show in Lake Tahoe. Look up The Thunderbird-Lake Tahoe to see something out of this worl...
Awesome! Outstanding!
I think I'm in love with the hardtop Chris Craft (first photo). Any more pics of it? Thanks for sharing. M4
Yes, isn't that one special!
Here's a few more.. with another auto inspired Chris Craft for good measure. an Aquatic Gull Wing! One more with an auto connection. Jag powered hydroplane. ...
"Fin and Tonic"!
.... love the name! All the instruments in the center of the dash is less functional than if they were in front of the driver but the asthetics are SO right that it just doesn't matter.
I recall the movie On Golden Pond...
That dude Henry had a pretty cool boat like these if I recall. Fun post, thanks for sharing!