Leap Year 2016
I can’t think of a better photo to represent our Leap Year month this February than the 3 Jersey Speed Skiffs of DeGlopper Racing.
Month: January 2016
APBA V&H Lifejacket recertification issues
From APBA V&H Chief Inspector – Rich Evans: There seems to be a great deal of consternation at the moment about re-certification of lifejackets. Three areas that cover lifejackets are the manufacturing standards as rewritten in 2013, the General Safety-Racing Rules, and the Vintage By-Laws Article VI Paragraph 13.B. The …
Redhead B-1
VERY interesting read on Woody Boater on this New Zealand home built boat (made of Kauri timber) and the man who was first in New Zealand to crack the 100 MPH barrier.
Arno XI
1953 Timossi-Ferrari Arno XI The Arno XI is a hydroplane inspired by Achille Castoldi in the early 1950s and built by Timossi Azzano
H-45 Hornet
Great pic posted in Vintage Hydroplane Lover’s Facebook page by Sandy Ross. I can see at least 3 modifications made to this hull….
New Year…New Calendars
Monthly Calendars are done & will be posted for the year. However, only one photo calendar has been put up (above, for January). After I receive the APBA V&H 2016 Schedule, I will add in the dates on each monthly calendar and post the rest of the calendars. I’ll add in pics …