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1959 Chris Craft Continental
Nov 22, 2023
It's been 39 years since this 1959 Chris Craft Continental was purchased by Bob Gallagher. The restoration of Bonnie Sue II is finally FINISHED. Owner and restorer Bob Gallagher says, "I have been a member of ACBS for over 40 years, starting in 1984 when I purchased...
Gondia Model Project by Bruce Hurst
Nov 2, 2023
NEWS UPDATE: This original post was started on July 31, 2020, with periodic updates through May 16, 2021. Now this first week in November 2023, a new chapter to the story unfolds. Through this website, a message arrived from England addressed to Bruce Hurst. It came...
2023 Chapter of the Year
Oct 9, 2023
Heartland Classics Chapteris honored to receive one of twoACBS CHAPTER OF THE YEAR AWARDSfor their 2023 accomplishments. It's official now - the trophy is here in the Heartland. Congratulationsto all the membersof Heartland Classics Chapter of ACBS At the Annual...
Boat Give Away
Aug 23, 2023
Free Boat Give Away to Good Guardian Available on Grand Lake, Oklahoma 1966 Chris Craft Cavalier 35′ powered by twin 210 hp Chris Craft engines. "Alicia's Boat" was owned and restored by Dan Diehl on Grand Lake of the Cherokees in northeast Oklahoma. It is...
LOTO Vintage Boat Show
Aug 13, 2023
Free to the Public on Lake of the Ozarks LOTO Vintage Boat Show September 30th noon to 4 pm. Hosted by Captain Ron'sand sponsored by Big Thunder Marine View 30+ vintage/ classic boats on the docks and see vintage engines and boats in the parking lot. KRMS will be...
World War II-era boat found in California lake is on its way to Nebraska
Jul 1, 2023
World War II-era boat found in California lake is on its way to Nebraska By Dmitry Martirosov This article appeared in the Lincoln Journal Star on July 1, 2023 This holiday weekend, history returns to the Cornhusker State. Just in time for the Fourth of July, an...
1972 Speedo For Our Kids
May 9, 2023
SPEEDO-Designed for the kids By Sean Michael Our bachelor Uncle Johnny learned cabinet making and boat building from his immigrant Swedish uncle -skills he was pleased to pass on to his niece and nephews. Uncle Johnny became accomplished in the design, repair and...
Mahogany & Chrome TV episode 5
Feb 24, 2023
David Vickers and Forrest Bryant, Heartland Classics members, have published episode 5 of a full-scale episode of Mahogany & Chrome®, which was shot in the 1,000 Islands. The episode is titled, “If These Planks Could Talk.” The beautiful scenery is a bonus as they...
2023 Tulsa Boat Show
Jan 18, 2023
Heartland Classics on Display Held at the Tulsa State Fair, 4145 E 21st Streetat SageNet Center – Expo Square January 31 - February 5, 2023 Would YOU like to participate? Contact Chuck Gibbs 918.645.9000 law4hire@morelaw.com Bring a boat or motor to display...
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