Dick, thanks for making memories come alive! Visit us at Katz's Marina LLC, 2 Thompson Lane, Andover, NJ 07821. 1937 Ventnor 18' Racing Runabout 'Alfa' crossing the block at Kissimmee 2018 in , at the as T215. The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly. done. Gray Marine engines were predominant, with the 229 having twin 150s for 55 MPH performance. Most notable, beginning in 1945 (and about 9 years before the automobile industry styling) was the 20 Sport Runabout and the 23 Sport Runabout (229) introducing the torpedo-style rear and sloping dorsal fin. As a major styling innovation, the fin models combined an oak frame, mahogany-varnished decks, and painted sides Following this, Ventnor built a variety of unique Runabouts and Utilities for the pleasure boat market. I have been sanding my behind off for two weeks and now for some varnish ah the smell of varnish in the morning my arteries are clogged so I will have to skip the diet but I will have another beer , I aint playing,,for reasons beyond my control,but Thanks for the offer. However, it did define a unique model that has become a classic. 409 V8 Powered This Ventnor boat was refurbished in 1993 and has been garage kept. As in early automobiles, gasoline engines had to be proven to the public to have virtues of speed, endurance, andreliability. Ventnor Boat Works, Inc. For list of improvements, please call . Mfine can taunt us with bacon bits. The engine is strong and is the original engine. Their racing notoriety was recognized in 1937 with an order of 12, 20 boats by the Chinese government. Originally known as "Janna". The finned Ventnor was not renewed in the 1951 models. I have zero pride in this area. This a patented one off built boat. 1946 1947 1948 Ventnor Runabout SOLD by Macatawa Bay Boat Works 269-857-4556 SOLD! A radical, art deco-inspired craft . Although a 50's era Evinrude 18 hp with electric start is included, all indications are that there never has been a motor on the boat. 409 V8 Powered. But maybe just maybe if it helps one more of us here, we can all meet up on Lake Dora in our banana hammocks. His vision was to build boats that would successfully adapt the gasoline engine as thepredominant source of lightweight, efficient, and fast power. Salvaged, she was put into storage and basically forgotten until the late 70's when she was 'discovered' by well known classic boat collector Alan Firth from California. Just kidding. Early 3-point hydroplane. NO? Asking 24,900. At the end of the war, the Apels added several experienced pleasure boat production people. Be sure to see him (and his boat.). We can all weigh in on who is cheating and have some fun with it. Save $10 when you spend $100 for any purchase on Checkout, 1948 VENTNOR 23' RARE TWIN ENGINE RUNABOUT. $37.00. Sunrise River Boatworks / Kocian Instruments. So eat up. The year 2002 will mark the 100th Anniversary of Ventnor Boats. Today, Dicks revived Ventnor Boat Works For list of improvements, please call . Jack Rutherford purchased hull #12 and replaced the power plant with a Packard 621 cu. Asking 24,900. She has been comprehensively restored and the engine has also been rebuilt & converted to a 12V system. Fax: 269-857-4218 Copyright Boats-from-USA.com 2023. Please refer to listing number 150 when calling or emailing. The hull weighs 95 lbs. hmmmmm, is there a hint shown there on the header boat BS ????? E-Mail: Sales@mbbw.com. Wood surfaces are all varnished. Description: 1947 Ventnor 21 ft runabout. One of only 6 built this is hull #6 thus the last one built. Ventnor designed other fast boats. You can brag about it all in the comment section. Some of their 1930s fast boats were Miss Peps V, Tempo VI, My Sin, So Long, Lady Glen IV, Hi Ho II, Eagle and many others. Type Verification Code: Similar Items - 1947 Ventnor Runabout - $24,900 (Dunedin, Fl) . West Systems Epoxy Bottom coat. call Jon Reus at 269-857-4556 for more information. Not all the way out but cut back and its amazing how in tune you feel. Copyright Boats-from-USA.com 2023. He purchased her and had it shipped to his base in California where he initiallystored her awaiting it's turn to be restored. See you all in Travares in March, we arrive March 2nd and will attend both of the classic boating events ( the vintage regatta, then the Sunnyland event). This 1947 utility is great for use as is when you need to get out on Lake Minnetonka! I am the third owner. Their innovative design of the torpedo transom, however, exceeded the ability ofplywood. 1946 Ventnor 20ft Custom Runabout | Classic Wooden Boats for Sale | Vintage Chris Craft | Antique Boats Classic Wooden Boats for Sale | Vintage Chris Craft | Antique Boats 1946 Ventnor 20 Custom Runabout Best restored Ventnor on the planet! With the advent of the war, Ventnor moved to Atlantic City, New Jersey, and built military vessels 23 through 110. 1946 Ventnor Custom Runabout Call for more details. Caractristiques principales de la coque 1947 Century Boats Runabout: matriau de la . 1947 Century Sea Maid 19' runabout boat color art vintage print ad. So, here is my idea. I know how things work Designed by Adolph Apel. Restored by Morin Boats for Charlie Winn of 4 Winn Boats. got it, thanks. Im out. check out compete web site at www.mbbw.com, Macatawa Bay Boat This boat was built by the current owner's brother in the early 1960's. Ventnor boats, privately owned and raced, held virtually all records in the 91, 135 and 225 cu. Boat is powered with a GM Big Block 409 V8. 1947 Feathercraft aluminum 12 ft Utility model. Offers considered after your inspection. for their era. I have already lost 30 lbs since mid-summer. produces the 20 Ventnor on a custom-built basis, with color, power, hardware, and many other items specified uniquely for each boat. The ambiance of the original has been retained and if Arno or Adolph Apel were around, I think they would not only approve, but also wish they had available epoxy, lightweight 250-300 HP engines, current moldingtechniques, high UV resistant leather etc. Does have a small plywood crack in lower gunnel behind the driver. Now at 270 lbs +/- a couple, I have leveled off and holding steady. The boat has a mahogany hull with deep varnish finish and newly replaces green marine grade upholstry interior. During the professional restoration it This Ventnor boat was refurbished in 1993 and has been garage kept. In 1947 If you considered Chris-Craft to be the "G.M." Boat is powered with a GM Big Block 409 V8. Call our office at (973) 663-3214 or send an email to info@katzsmarina.com for more information. Can be easily painted to replicate the original finishes. The company then faded away in the mass transition to fiberglass boats after their merger with Cruisalong Co. Quality, as well as innovative design, was always an important factor for Ventnor. 1948 VENTNOR 23' RARE TWIN ENGINE RUNABOUT - Here's your opportunity to own one of the rarest post-war runabouts. We are the worldwide authority of fine vintage watercraft. Show me around Go Maybe later not now I know how things work got it, thanks Also, please don't waste your time or mine if you're not legit and can't talk with me at some point. Visit pure-gas.org for a list of stations in Minnesota and across the USA. Categories: 1940s, Ventnor Additional information Additional information This Ventnor boat was refurbished in 1993 and has been garage kept. Add to cart. All rights Reserved. Raced in the Mississippi Race Association in the 1930s. Originally sent to Lake Minnetonka in Minnesota she was raced on the lake until 1955 when it unfortunately rolled during a race. After moving to Egg Harbor, New Jersey, Ventnorcontinued to build 20 to 40 lapstrake and plywoodcruisers until 1968. Alex Watson can show off his thinness from running. Likewise, Ventnor also designed, built and won the Gold Cup with My Sin, in 1939. 1947 Century Boats Runabout nouveaux vendre est situ Rmer (Minnesota, tats-Unis). Sales were good and their racing knowledge helped produce a fast pleasure boat reaching 44 MPH. Load up, then lets start this puppy off. This design was a major development in both water resistance and stability. We are very pleased to have Dick Thede at our Rendezvous with a current 20 Ventnor. engine. then neighbors of ours bought the 20 in around 1948 or 9. Known to be 1 of 4 in the US. See this at: Moosehead Marina on Greenwood Lake 254 Lakeside Road Hewitt, NJ 07421 phone Open: 9 to 5:30 Weekdays 10-to 4:00 Sat & Sun. The b 1969 Chris Craft 57 Constellation. Al & friends . Interesting that there was no expiration date on them. Known to be 1 of 4 in the US. Best restored Ventnor on the planet! In 1947, one cruiser, a 23 Express, had options up to twin Gray 150 s. Most notable, beginning in 1945 (and about 9 years before the automobile industry styling) was the 20 Sport Runabout and the 23 Sport Runabout (22 9 ) introducing the torpedo-style rear and sloping dorsal fin. Can be easily painted to replicate the original finishes. In 1938, Ventnor designed the hull for Malcolm Campbells Bluebird, which was clocked at 141.74 MPH in England. 1947 Ventnor 21 ft runabout. consisting of both planking and cold molded plywood. Professionally refurbished by a Lake Michigan boat refinishing company. Regards. 1948 VENTNOR 23' RARE TWIN ENGINE RUNABOUT- Here's your opportunity to own one of the rarest post-war runabouts. In 1937, at the Presidents Cup Race, it ran at 72.7 MPH, 1 MPH faster than the three-time Gold Cup winner, El Lagarto. This boat, named Juno, is still participating in boat shows and Race Boat Regattas. . Top Rated Plus. Report lease 1-877-636-MBBW (6229) The "Geezer" does come with a trailer. T. Coleman Dupont which was the worlds first recorded boat to exceed the over a mile-a-minute (60.3 MPH) mark. *** PRICE REDUCED BY MOTIVATED SELLER ***. All our boats include a one year warranty. See this at: Moosehead Marina on Greenwood Lake 254 Lakeside Road Hewitt, NJ 07421 phone Open: 9 to 5:30 Weekdays 10-to 4:00 Sat & Sun. 1946 Ventnor Custom Runabout19'- a rare and very collectable Ventor with aft fin. In 1994, Dick Thede of Harrison, Tennessee, culminated his several years of research on Ventnor boats by reincarnating the Ventnor Company, and its 1940s era 20 Sport Runabout design. The Art Deco look of the late 30s, through the late 40s is captured in the Ventnors finned Sport Runabouts. Category: 1940s. Dunnellon, Florida. I have seen two of his boats and both thequality of construction and faithfulness of design areexcellent. Just turned 30 and 250lbs is no way to go through life for me. Works 1947 Runabout on custom trailer. Later in the 1930s, Ventnor set the record at 66.4 MPH lap speed, 87.5 MPH flying mile. And there will be prizes along the way. Ventnor built pleasure boats and custom race boats through 1939. We will all weigh in. Correct in all aspects - #6 of six built with only 3 known to survive of which only one other has been restored. This 1947 Manufacturer: Ventnor Runabout Model: Length: 20 Beam: Engine Details Year: 1947 Make: Gray Marine 130 HP Cylinders: Six Hours: Unknown Max Speed: Fuel Type: Trailer Details Year: No Trailer Manufacturer: Axles: Capacity: Brakes: Comments: Other Information Boat Cover: Yes Stereo: No Tonneau: No Spotlight: No Side Curtain: No Convertible Top: I know how things work I need to fit into my skinny boat coveralls by spring. Call Mahogany Bay! $10 off $50+ or Best Offer. Boat is powered with a GM Big Block 409 V8. The new owner purchased her from the estate and undertook the restoration including the rebuild of the two original engines. Cut your sodium and it does wonders. Mike. 1947 Ventnor/Adolph Apel E Racing Runabout. The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly. Want to keep up to date on the boat-shop? . Made by the Ventnor Boat company in New Jersey famous for designing some of the fastest race-boats/ hydroplanes of the 30's to the 50's. This is a project boat, it needs to be rigged for a motor. in. They decided to focus on this wider base market. 297 S. Maple Street Saugatuck, MI 49453, Toll Free: Maybe Saturdays. My name is Mike let me know if the belt still available. Car & Truck Safety & Security Accessories, 1914 Speedway Runabout Boat Charles L. 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Wood surfaces are all varnished. Beautifully restored 1954 Dunphy Imperial 16ft runabout with 2 tone wood trimming. possible, as the Tucker was a Lycoming, and Ventnor hadpreviously used many Lycoming marine engines. sales@mbbw.com Who Wants In? For list of improvements, please call . Whats your best cash price? Stored inside. His ability to adopt new hull designs of lightweight yet durableconstruction was proven in his successful involvement with inboard racing. This boat is priced right and will make a fantastic addition to any collection. I have only touched the historical surface, so why not have some research fun and seek out some Ventnors at boat shows. So starting this Saturday, tomorrow!!! 1937 Ventnor 18' Racing Runabout 'Jeez-O-Peets' crossing the block at Kissimmee 2018 in , at the as T214. The original version made its debut at the 1945 New York Boat Show. Description: 1947 Ventnor 21 ft runabout. I see the listing is from 2018. Highlights. Is this boat still for sale? Like the finned 1955 Chris Craft Cobra, the 1945 finned Ventnor looked great as a contemporary design, but did not sell well to some because of the Art Deco design. One of only 6 built this is hull #6 thus the last one built. This model was designed to be powered by 2 Gray Marine Flathead 6 cylinder Fireball 160 hp engines with speeds up to 50 mph. This engine came out of a 24' sailboat, built 1958 in Roskilde, Denmark. $13,500 . And start this journey together. Larry Lange first came across his 1947 Ventnor nearly 25 years ago. 269-857-4556 Well, this challenge came a little late for me. Lift that cast iron cylinder head a few hundred times along with a W exhaust manifoldwho says messing with antique boats cant make you fit! of boat manufactures then Ventnor would be the "Tesla" of that time. Report Contact Poster by Email. Cobra. This 1948 20' Ventnor Runabout is a beautiful boat. The trailer is close to perfect with new: winch, alloy rims, tires, hubs (with Bearing Buddies), lights, etc. Comes with a full custom fitted cover and trailer. We will use the same scale we used to weigh aluminum vs iron heads. Adolph Apel invented the five-point suspension hull in 1935, and refined it to the three-point style. Wood trim in good shape, small piece needs restoring. Take the 1947 Ventnor 20-foot sport runabout owned by Dr. Lance Bergstrom of Horace, who does cataract surgery at Essentia St. Mary's in Detroit Lakes several times a week. This boat is a 1957 Stephens Flying Bridge Motor Yacht that, at 47 in leng Request Details - send us a message directly to ask about this listing, Make Offer - make an offer on this listing and we will communicate to the seller, Email listing - send this listing to yourself or a friend by email, Print Boat - print this listing for future reference, Boat Summary - full details on this listing are available here, Help - Click here to bring back this guide. I need to drop some New Orleans weight, hell, the last two years have been a slow death march to fatdom again. Our quest is to recognize that which was remarkable from the past and acknowledge the Ethos or the characteristics of a previous era as manifested in its beliefs or aspirations, and honor these qualities and values in everything we do. Wood surfaces are all varnished. Originally sent to Lake Minnetonka in Minnesota she was raced on the lake until 1955 when it unfortunately rolled during a race. Dora Boat Show, as well as others next year. Asking 24,900. Although a 50's era Evinrude 18 hp with electric start is included, all indications are that there never has been a motor on the boat. Made by the Ventnor Boat company in New Jersey famous for designing some of the fastest race-boats / hydroplanes of the 30's to the 50's. Year 1947 . Correct in all aspects - #6 of six built with only 3 known to survive of which only one other has been restored. Their intended use was in the on-going Sino-Japanese War. call Jon Reus at 269-857-4556 for more information. T shirts, Hats, Etc. The Woody Boater Diet Challenge. Their racing involvement remained strong, and the1931 American Power Boat Associations (APBA) creation of a 135 cubic inchdisplacement racing class was immediately dominated by Ventnor. Fireboy automatic fire extinguisher has been added to the engine compartment. Experience driven by passion you can depend on! This 1947 18' Deluxe Utility features Ventnor's unique custom hardware and styling cues. Offers considered after your inspection. Project condition, non-running A great project platform from the famous Ventnor Boat Company makers of champion racing craft and pleasure runabouts. Only $19,000. Made by the Ventnor Boat company in New Jersey famous for designing some of the fastest race-boats/ hydroplanes of the 30's to the 50's. classes, as well as many divisional and national championships. This boat was originally delivered to California and is listed in Bob Speltz's Volume II being shown on the back cover as well as the Ventnor section. and professionally West Systems Epoxy Bottom coat. Best known for its racing designs and art-deco inspired models, the company also converted production over to warships during WWII. This model was designed to be powered by 2 Gray Marine Flathead 6 cylinder Fireball 160 hp engines with speeds up to 50 mph. Still for sale? Please Contact Us - Toll Free: 1-833-762-0001Email: Sales Team. I will weigh in each week. Collectible vintage boats: Chris Craft Cobra, Hacker, Riva, Century, Garwood, Gar wood, Higgins. Our dedication spans forty years and four generations. Copyright 2023 Land-O-Lakes Classic Boat Club - A Chapter of the Antique and Classic Boat Society.All Rights Reserved. Competition was fierce for the consumer spending boom, and Chris Craft, Century and Higgins, were masters at mass producing low cost, good quality boats. West Systems Epoxy Bottom coat. We aspire to provide products that are timeless in design, have an inherent style and are coveted moving forward. Stored inside. Available For Ownership, Contact for More Info. 1947 Hutchinson 22 Utility Runabout $ 1948 Chris Craft 22 Sportsman Sedan $ 1948 Matthews 40 Sedan Cruiser; SOLD 1948 Ventnor 19 Finned Boattail Custom; 1949 25 Chris Craft; Home Boats for Sale Services and Restoration Sell a Boat . Also in attendance was Jim Hawver's Davis Brothers Rock A Bye. Seats three comfortably. Double density foam was used in the cushions. Adolph was an excellent mechanical engineer, and chose his commercially built power well. One of the nicest and visually most faithful to the original is the Ventnor 20-ft. Runabout. Can be easily painted to replicate the original finishes. Rare boat and rarer with the fin. The first year of a complete line was 1946. The Ventnor Company built a wide variety of custom launches, tenders, utilities, runabouts, and commercial small craft into the 1930s. The new owner purchased her from the estate and undertook the restoration including the rebuild of the two original engines. Show-ready and ready to enjoy, this Ventnor Deluxe Utility is sold complete with a custom cover and trailer. This boat was the forerunner to the highly collectable 1955 Chris Craft #classicboats #chriscraft #vintage, Original @chriscraft duster cit late 40s #art #vin, The new drill area #drill #oldtools #marina #boaty, On top of the world #mutt #dogsofinstagram, Just another day at the office #work #mancave #esc, Added back a little history to the place #woolsy #, Nice fires and family are the best. This 1947 18' Deluxe Utility features Ventnor's unique custom hardware and styling cues. I stepped on my scales and it displayed please, only one at a time, http://www.woodyboater.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Woodyboater-Logo-White.svg. 409 V8 Powered. I have many photos of that boat from back in the day.. That perticular boat had a new bottom installed in the winter of 1954-55. Marine Ford Flathead V-8 with aluminum heads. Boat location: Castro Valley, California, United States Ships to: United States, Canada Year: 1947 Make: Not Specified Model: 18-c Type: Utlilty Runabout Hull Material: Wood Trailer: Included Use: Unknown Engine Type: Single Inboard Engine Make: Graymarine Engine Model: Phantom 6-125 Primary Fuel Type: Gas For Sale By: Private Seller Known to be 1 of 4 in the US. If you contemplating the purchase of a race boat, then it is to your advantage to buy the fastest designed model available to assure yourself of owning a "Winner." The services of one of the world's foremost race boat designers are yours for the asking, whose starting superior patented underbody lines . He patented the three-point suspension hull in 1936 in the US and UK, and it is still used today. Ventnor began building boats in 1902 in Ventnor, NJ. Their first new model in 1947 was an 18 deluxe utility runabout. Free shipping. Boat is powered with a GM Big Block 409 V8. Following this, Ventnor built a variety of unique Runabouts and Utilities for the pleasure boat market. The Flying Eagle set the 1931 speed record of 35.7 MPH, and in the succeeding years of the 1930s, the 135 class records were held by Ventnor at 54.08 MPH lap speed, and 67.5 MPH flying mile. Oh I havent even gotten started yet. It appears that the boat was powered by a split exhaust Graymarine 160hp 6cyl. This hull measures 18 feet in length along the gar boards a common practice of the period. Engine: Gray Marine V8, 188 HP. Comes with a full custom fitted cover and trailer. You guys make me laugh. "It's a pretty. She made her debut at the 2005 Lake Tahoe Concours d'Elegance Classic Boat Show. got it, thanks. Btw here is the story I did back then on the eat like its 1945. #reedville #fi, Now this is real boating. Right now you wouldnt be able to even see it. My boats not ready but I am.. Boats displayed in 2019 included Lance Bergstrom's 1947 Ventnor Ruanbout, Joe and Bernadine Hesse's 1956 Mercury Boats of Burbank CA Sabre, Gene Klinnert's 1954 Christ Craft, Bob House's 1947 Century Seamaid, Bill OKeefe's 1948 Christ Craft Runabout, Jeff and Holly Peterson's 1956 Dunphy Bonita, Jeff Roberts' 1950 Chris Craft . The hull weighs 95 lbs. I checked Delivery Available because I'd be willing to deliver the boat within 200 miles for an agreed upon fee.Rules to respond are simple: Include my name in your text or you will NOT receive a response. You can do the same. Ventnor boats continuously updated their designs, as lighter and greater horsepower engines became available. Im in but only if one of the prizes are WoodyBoater Virtual Hotdogs. Only $18,900. Top Right and above, Al Bonchi 1947 Sport Speedster, top left a little newer (note the location of the bow light) Sport Speedster with the folding top. Gold Cup engine. Show-ready and ready to enjoy, this Ventnor .

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