Web Directory

» ACBS Bob Speltz Land-O-Lakes Chapter
   Club promotes antique boats. Event calendar and trading dock. Located in Minnesota.
   http://www.acbs-bslol.com/

» ACBS Pacific Northwest Chapter
   Local chapter of the Antique and Classic Boat Society. Welcomes members from the US and overseas. Contains information on monthly meetings, events and club officers.
   http://www.acbs-pnw.org

» Antique & Classic Boat Society
   National society headquartered in Clayton, New York. Highlights of the quarterly magazine, directories of local chapters and maritime museums, classified ads, forum, and merchandise.
   http://www.acbs.org/

» Antique & Classic Wooden Boat Shows USA
   Lists locations, dates and contacts.
   http://www.woodboat.biz

» Big Woodie Boats
   Features images and details about handcrafted canoes, kayaks, paddleboards, rowboats, sailboats, rowing shells, and surfboards. Located in Melrose, Florida.
   http://www.bigwoodieboats.com/

» Brightwork Boat Works
   Offers restoration and seasonal maintenance services for older wood boats. Located in Madison, Wisconsin.
   http://www.brightworkboatworks.com

» Century Boat Club
   Nationwide club dedicated to the wooden Century boat enthusiast. Holds an annual boat show in Manistee, Michigan, and hosts Spring seminars in Cincinnati, Ohio. Produces a quarterly newsletter.
   http://www.centuryboatclub.com

» Chris Craft Rendezvous
   An annual rendezvous in Port Orchard, Washington for boats and owners held the third weekend of July.
   http://www.chriscraftrendezvous.com

» Chris-Craft Antique Boat Club
   Antique and classic boat marque club, based in Iowa, with members throughout the United States. Includes a discussion forum, archive, event listings, and classified ads.
   http://www.chris-craft.org/

» Classic Boat Connection Catalog
   Free catalog of restoration supplies for classic wooden boats. Includes reproduction deck hardware, refinishing supplies, Chris Craft items, rubber flooring, gaskets, books, etc.
   http://www.classicboatconnection.com

» Classic Boat Hardware
   Offers deck hardware, vents, steering wheels, gauges and windshields for vintage boats.
   http://www.classicboathardware.com

» Classic Yacht Association
   Enthusiast group dedicated to the restoration and preservation of wooden power vessels built prior to December 31, 1942. Features an organization profile, articles, fleet information, contacts, and events, classifieds, and links of interest.
   http://classicyacht.org/

» Classics Illustrated
   Artist offers custom illustrations and blue prints of your wooden boat. Located in Sweden.
   http://www.axner.se

» Conrad Blocks - wooden yacht blocks
   Makers of quality wooden shelled yacht blocks for classic, wooden or cruising boats.
   http://www.conradblocks.com

» Egg Harbor Wooden Boats
   Includes history of these boats, vintage ads and literature, photos, and a forum.
   http://boats_4.tripod.com/

» Flanigan Brothers Boatyard
   Full service shop for wooden boat restoration. Provides photo narratives of repair projects and history of the business. Located in Fairton, New Jersey.
   http://www.flaniganbros.com/

» Heritage Wooden Boat Club
   Group of boaters who love heritage boats and spend their time restoring, maintaining, and enjoying them -- as well as taking part in a wide range of activities that relate to boats and boating. Chicago, Illinois and Lake Michigan area.
   http://www.woodship.com/

» Keels & Wheels Concours d'Excellence
   Annual show in Seabrook, Texas, USA. Features antique power and sailing boats as well as classic cars. Schedule, event details, photo galleries, and registration information.
   http://www.keels-wheels.com/

» Lyman Boat Owner's Association
   Brings together enthusiasts to learn about wood and fiberglass boats and participate in activities. Includes information on membership, restoration, club functions and events. Located in Brunswick, Ohio, USA.
   http://www.lboa.net

» Mahone Bay Classic Boat Festival
   Annual event promoting wooden boat heritage and education. Displays on land and in the water, hands-on workshops and boatyard tours. Nova Scotia, Canada.
   http://www.woodenboatfestival.org/

» Mariner's Museum
   Museum containing over 35,000 maritime items. Maintains a research library of 78,000 volumes and 600,000 photos. Offers research packages for owners of classic Chris-Craft boats, conference and meeting facilities, classes and scheduled exhibitions.
   http://www.marinersmuseum.org

» Marty's Yellow Jacket Boat Site
   Photos of antique Yellow Jacket wood boats, the history of the Yellow Jacket Wood Boat Company, restoration tips and related links.
   http://www.martyonline.com/

» Michigan Chapter of the Antique and Classic Boat Society
   Devoted to antique and classic boats.
   http://www.michacbs.com

» Northwoods Wooden Boat Shop
   Offers restoration and repair services for classic watercraft. Located in Crandon, Wisconsin.
   http://www.northwoodsboats.com

» Oarlock and Sail Wooden Boat Club
   Club based in Vancouver for enthusiasts of small wooden boats. Offers opportunities to socialize and exchange knowledge. Publishes a newsletter and holds regular meetings. Plans field trips and club projects
   http://www.woodenboatclub.ca/

» Old Wooden Boat Page
   Links to photos of previous years's boat shows at Clayton and Hammondsport, New York. Also contains photos of various power and sail boats including Penn Yan.
   http://glenphotos.com/boat/

» Perdido Wood Boat Association
   Sponsors the Pirate's Cove Wood Boat Festival, held annually on the first weekend of May at Pirates Cove in Josephine, Alabama.
   http://www.perdidowoodboat.org

» Port Carling Boats
   Information on cottage rentals and wooden boats in the Muskoka, Ontario region.
   http://www.portcarlingboats.com

» Riva Club USA
   Association preserves and furthers the cultural and technical heritage of Italian-made Riva boats through social and cultural events, restoration, research and collection.
   http://www.rivaclubusa.com/

» Riva Revival
   Specialises in restoration and sale of motorboats built by Riva. Located in Llanwrda, Carmarthenshire, UK.
   http://www.rivarevival.com

» Shepherd Boats
   Information about Shepherd Boats, built in America from the 1930's to the 1960's.
   http://www.shepherdboats.com

» St. Paul Shipwrights
   Offering restoration services in St. Paul, Minnesota.
   http://www.stpaulshipwrights.com/

» Sun Rise River Boatworks
   Custom construction, repair and restoration of wood sailboats and powercraft. Located in Wyoming, Minnesota.
   http://www.sunriseriverboatworks.com

» Thomas Fabrication & Boatworks
   Restores and repairs antique wood boats in Castella, California.
   http://www.thomasfabandboat.com

» Traditional Lines
   Offers hand-crafted, custom wooden boat models.
   http://www.traditionallines.com/

» Traditional Small Craft Association
   Association of individuals interested in traditional craft such as catboats, whitehalls, wherries, peapods, dories and sharpies. Dedicated to the enjoyment of these boats and lobbying to keep them legal. National headquarters located in Mystic, CT.
   http://www.tsca.net/

» Trent Severn Antique Boat Club
   Boat club based in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. Hosts an annual boat show and promotes classic boating and related activities.
   http://www.trentsevernantiqueboats.com/

» Vintage Wooden Boat Association
   Promotes the use, maintenance and restoration of wooden boats. Includes list of events, description of a restoration project, classifieds, and membership information.
   http://www.vwba.org/

» West Coast Workboat Assn
   Club for workboat enthusiasts. Most members have purchased old buy back or retired wooden fish boats, and plan on renovating them into live-aboard cruisers or recreational pleasure boats. Based in British Columbia, Canada.
   http://www.wwba.ca/

» Wooden Boat Association
   Comprised of chapters throughout Australia, open to owners, builders, restorers, and lovers of boats made of wood. Includes a calendar of events, contacts, and related links.
   http://www.woodenboat.org.au/

» Wooden Boat Association of North Texas
   Club dedicated to restoration, preservation, and enjoyment of America's wooden boating heritage. Club members cooperate in the repair and refinishing of one another's projects. Hosts a yearly banquet for awards and recognition of club officers
   http://www.woodenboatassociation.com/

» Wooden Boat Foundation
   Non-profit organization in Port Townsend, Washington celebrates and preserves traditional maritime skills, heritage and culture through education and community participation. Calendar of events includes numerous regattas and races for both adults and yout
   http://www.woodenboat.org/

» Wooden Boats New Jersey
   Specializing in the restoration wooden boats. Two locations in Bay Head, New Jersey and Palm Beach, Florida. Also maintains a list of boats available for charter.
   http://www.woodenboatsnj.com/

» WoodenBoat Publications
   Publishes a magazine devoted to the use and appreciation of wooden sail and power boats. Also offers back issues, an on-line discussion forum, an annual show, school and links to related sites.
   http://www.woodenboat.com/