Tag Archive for: Classic Boat Barn Find

1924 22′ Toppan High Speed Launch Barn Find!

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Thanks to fellow Woody Boater Gary Michael of Woodboats.org we can all enjoy a fun barn find of a very rare launch. Gary moved the launch out of a barn in CT early fall after 40 years in storage by the original owners. "With her original…

Ladies And Gentlemen, Pull Out Your Bob Speltz Books, It’s Time To Play “Whatizit”

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We got this great email in from Russ Whitford who is clearly jazzed about his new Woody Boat. It's cool as all get out , dang I love stuff like this..Here is Russ's email.. Hi Matt, I was given your name by the people at Aristocraft…

Perlita Too To Debut in Italy – 21 Years Of Research For 1953 Italian Correctness

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Yesterday we received some fabulous news from fellow Woody Boaters James and Casudi from the San Juan Islands in the great Pacific Northwest. After twenty-one years of research and four grueling years of restoration work, "Perlita Too" their…

Looking For A Winter Restoration Project?

If you are still looking for a winter restoration project, maybe this is the one for you. It's a rare 20' Chris-Craft Riviera that's currently listed on eBay. Often referred to as the quintessential wooden runabout from the early 50's,…