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I recently acquired a 12' 3" Orlando Clipper runabout. The serial number is 926. Can anyone offer any assistance in determining the model year? I am thinking it is a 1958, but would like to document for sure.
Thanks,
Joe
Is there anyone familiar with ?Johnson Aluminum Boats?? They are not to be confused with Johnson Outboard Motors. I have a 11' 6" that appears to be from the early 60's era. The Johnson logo was rather unique in that the ?J? was in the shape of a fish hook. Any information will be sincerely...
I recently acquired a small galvanized trailer. I would guess the vintage to be late 60's or early 70's. It was manufactured by Rocket Trailers in Medley, Florida.
I am looking for the original fender decals. Can anyone assist me?
In my original post I said it was a 10' boat because that is what the seller put on the bill of sale. On closer inspection I find that this little boat is actually 11' 6".
I have toyed with older aluminum boats before, but this is the fist Johnson that I have run across. Hopefully, someone...
I recently acquired a 10' V-hull aluminum boat. Very faintly I can see what appears to be Johnson on both sides of the boat. The font is in script and in no way resembles any of the Johnson Outboard logos. I cannot find any other identification.
The boat has about a 24" foredeck, with an...
Back in the 70's Chris-Craft made a 10' Yacht Tender. Apparently they were not very popular as their production was limited to one year.
Does anyone have a photo or information on these baby-Chrissy's? Even better is there one laying around that someone would like to dispose of? I need one...
Can anyone shed light on a manufacture of aluminum boats that labeled themselves as AQUA SWAN? I have found one and may have interest in acquiring it if I can locate any history or information.
Joe
