Anyone know this old gal? Builder/year/name
Correct! Sources tell me 3 were built. You're up!
You've got half of it correct.
OK. This one should be easy. Who are the designer and the builder of this yacht?
Almost looks like "AB 7" 105' built 1976/77 by Poole Chaffee.
There sure are all kinds of owners out there. You may want to consider a printed promo type piece that you can hand to a prospective customer. In...
Seeking a crew/mate candidate to work directly for the owner. Location is the Eastern Shore of Maryland, one hour from Annapolis. Sea duties...
Heh. Ken, You're the king of understatement.
You could switch carbs between the 2 engines and see what happens. If the problem follows the carb, get that one rebuilt.
Great pics Carl, Thanks for sharing them. I was in FLL for the 4th. but I stayed home in the A/C. I really need to bring one of my boats to...
Wow, 6 months is a long wait for a transport. Where is she coming from? On the navy hull, a compounding and good wax should bring her back. If...
I like the Garmin units. They are economical to buy, simple to use, and have the marina and other info you're looking for. I do agree with Lars...
Not easily. A furniture repair guy may be able to do a "fill" repair that blends in. You may just want to chalk it up to "patina" and let it go....
You've got a great vantage point there. Point of Americas I assume. If I lived there, I'd be constantly on the balcony with binoculars. Great...
Wow, She looks stunning. I look forward to seeing her floating, completed and underway. Thanks for sharing these great photos with us.
The original Chris Craft color was a Smokey Brown. Many Chris Craft owners change to a traditional red/brown mahogany stain when they do a...
I would not even consider the purchase of a wooden yacht that is in need of major repairs. The exception would be a yacht of some significant...
Contact the MATTHEWS BOAT OWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC. PO BOX 254 HIGGANUM, CT 06441-0254. They have all of the Matthews Company archives. They will...
Hi Phil, All good questions. There is no easy answer. The 57 Connie had quite a number of different configurations over the years. The pullman...
I have been aboard "Broadview" and looked her over for a customer. If anyone would like my observations on her, send me a PM here on YachtForums.
