by Fass | Sep 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
We had a great time at the St. Michaels Concours d’ Elegance held at the Talbot Country Club. What a beautiful waterfront setting! Thanks to Chapter member Luke Phipps we had several boats on display – both on land and in the water. There were some truly...
by Fass | Sep 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
Family Reunion by Howard Johnson In about 1994 Kathy and Danny Wilson joined our Chesapeake ACBS group with their wonderful boat, Happie, which Dan remembered from his youth, and was able to buy, – years later. Built in 1932, by Winthrop Warner in Connecticut,...
by mosman | Feb 16, 2021 | Member Articles
Witchcraft II Dave & Dee Butler – December 2020 Preface In the beginning, there was the first “Witchcraft”. In 1850 it was a new type of clipper ship that was made famous for its speed. In 1851 she sailed from New York to San Francisco in 128 days....
by mosman | Feb 16, 2021 | ACBS Messages
CBC President’s Message – February 2021 Vision Last year we talked of recurring billing, this year they tell me they are going to make it happen! Perhaps a sign of what is to come! We are hopeful for a great hybrid event in March with a...
by mosman | Mar 16, 2020 | ACBS Messages
CBC PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE – MARCH 2020 Vision If I had written this in January, things would have read a lot different. We had many goals and plans for this year. Plans to push for reoccurring billing on a national level. Plans to make having a boat festival a seamless...
by mosman | Mar 16, 2020 | ACBS Messages
CBC President’s Message – August 2019 The Board Meeting coming up on August 7th, is an especially important one. We will be discussing a number of important subjects: Our website is facing some logistical issues that may require that we make important...
by mosman | Dec 8, 2019 | Member Articles
Allison and Madison Wharton work on an Old Raceboat bought from Steve Mosher. They found this at the International Boat Show. And the girls got to work. ...
by mosman | Sep 7, 2019 | Member Articles
by Eric Chase, Chesapeake Bay chapter. The story of how this boat became ours, starts with a comment I made to my wife Carolyn 7-8 years ago while we were vacationing in the Moosehead Lake area of Maine. While admiring a few antique wooden boats and canoes on display,...
by mosman | Aug 29, 2019 | Member Articles
Dear ACBS Chesapeake Bay Chapter Members and friends, In June, Howard Johnson was contacted by Prop Talk Magazine after their visit to our show. They said that they would like to visit Oldtimeworld in Croom, MD and see the boats and cars on display. We suggested that...
by mosman | Jul 19, 2019 | Annual Boat Show
SeaBiscuit VI was built by Forest Johnson of Miami, FL for a prominent South Florida yacht captain and racer. Shortly after it’s Dec ’56 delivery, a non-racing mishap resulted in it being sold to Al Brinkman of Grand Island, NY....
