CONSTANTINE -- It's like getting sized up by a big, angry, caffeinated hornet. A faint buzz grows louder in the distance on the St. Joseph River. Soon, you begin to see the water ducking for cover. By ...
DETROIT (AP) — A museum on Detroit's Belle Isle is showcasing antique outboard motors and vintage powerboats on its grounds. The Dossin Great Lakes Museum is hosting the fourth annual event Saturday ...
Antique- and classic-boat restoration captures the joy of the boating culture. John Tiger It's no secret that boats are, in today's parlance, hella expensive. You can spend well over $50,000, $100,000 ...
Dion Johnson's first outboard motor was a 2-horsepower Elgin built in 1952. "It was a great little motor. Not very fast, but I sure had a lot of fun with it," Johnson remembered of his teenage years ...
Joe Walter, a proud member of the Knuckle Busters Antique Outboard Motor Club, got so tired of his old boat causing traffic tie-ups - on the highway, for cars and trucks - he had to start making it ...
BURNT HILLS – Many people love collecting things like comics, coins, and dolls, but a local group of mechanics have a different passion – old boat motors. The Mohawk Hudson Chapter of the Antique ...
Current President Michael Glenn recently announced that the 21st Annual August Swap and Formal Meet of the Chapter will be held this year at the Wildlife Sports and Educational Museum. The event is ...
WAITE PARK — While cruising through the Family Fun Fest, Chuck Schneider stopped in front of an antique boat motor and said, "I used to have one just like that". Ron and Margaret Melick, members of ...
SHIAWASSEE COUNTY Suter started collecting outboard boat motors 18 years ago, and today he as a barn full. It's easy to tell when he's finished working on one of his antique boat motors. You can hear ...
There is a new effort just starting to gain steam to make the old Johnson Outboard Motors water tower on Waukegan’s lakefront a historical landmark. Al Klebek of Addison is a frequent shore angler on ...